Braking in Emergencies

ABS allows the driver to steer and brake at the same time. In many emergencies, steering can help more than even the very best braking.

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    Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A The following information rel ...

    Maintenance II
    • Perform all services described in Maintenance I. • Steering and suspension inspection. Visual inspection for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. • Engine cooling system in ...

    Total Weight on the Vehicle’s Tires
    Be sure the vehicle’s tires are inflated to the upper limit for cold tires. These numbers can be found on the Certification/Tire label. See Loading the Vehicle. Make sure not to go over the GVW ...