With conventional brakes, the correct way to stop in an emergency situation where traction is lost and the car slides is:
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The ABS System.
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The Stop-Now System.
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The Anti-Slide System.
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By pumping the brakes.
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Explanation
Drivers with conventional brakes need to pump the brakes to stop in an emergency situation where traction is lost and the vehicle slides. Drivers with ABS, instead, need to keep a firm and steady pressure on the brakes while they steer away from hazards.
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