How does ABS prevent wheel lock-up?
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🚗🛑 How does ABS prevent wheel lock-up?
Wheel-speed sensors detect a wheel slowing too quickly. The ABS ECU commands hydraulic valves to increase, hold, or release brake pressure—helping maintain traction and steering control during hard braking.
Brake Pedal → Master Cylinder → ABS Unit → Calipers
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Wheel Sensors → ABS ECU
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