Q: I have a problem with the ABS in my 1992 Buick Park Avenue. One day as I was driving, the car just started to slow down all by itself. After a lot of looking and trial and error, I unplugged the ...

Dear Tom, I just bought a used 2003 Ford Taurus from a local dealer. The first time I hit the brakes on wet pavement it scared the devil out of me! The pedal bounced back and there was a loud noise ...

The ABS control module is a microprocessor that runs diagnostic checks of a vehicle’s antilock braking system and processes information from wheel-speed sensors and the hydraulic brake system to ...

The introduction of ABS - the anti-lock brake system, to give it its full name - was one of the most important developments in new car safety. In simple terms, ABS systems use electronics to detect ...

Every car in the U.S. after 2011 has had to be equipped with electronic stability control thanks to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 126. This means they all have four-wheel antilock brakes. But ...

It's relatively fine to continue your journey when the amber or red ABS light turns on while driving, but you'll need to be cautious while doing so. The ABS light means the antilock brakes may not ...

Antilock breaking systems (ABS) have been available on every car sold new for more than a century, it just wasn’t always electronic or automatic. Early on, the driver had to perform ABS duties by ...

Thirty years ago, if you had to suddenly avoid an accident (if an animal ran out on the road, for example, or a car jumped a red light) it was a terrifying test of driving skill that required ...

Of all the technical safety advancements in the automotive world, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) has come a long way from being an option to a near necessity. Anti-lock brakes assist drivers to have ...