Posted on 6/27/2023
Your vehicle's dashboard is like a control panel, providing you with important information about your car's health. One of the warning lights you should never ignore is the ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) light. When this light illuminates, it's an indication that there might be an issue with your braking system. Understanding what to do when the ABS light comes on can help you stay safe on the road and prevent potential accidents. 1. Don't Panic, Stay Calm The first step is to remain calm and composed. The ABS light doesn't necessarily mean your brakes have failed entirely, but it does require your attention. Panicking can lead to poor decision-making, so take a deep breath and focus on safely navigating to a nearby location. 2. Check Your Brake Fluid Low brake fluid levels can trigger the ABS light. Pull over at a safe spot and open your vehicle's hood. Locate the brake fluid reservoir and check the fluid level. If it's low, top it up with the recommen ... read more