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ABS brake

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ABS brake
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) another name for antilock brake
[from German Antiblockiersystem]


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Bob Kainz, a senior manager for pollution prevention and life cycle programs at DaimlerChrysler, says that only two of the company's 2001 products, the Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler, still had mercury switches in their ABS brake systems, and that both models will be free of the heavy metal when they're redesigned over the next few years.
They have ABS brakes, an adjustable front brake lever and an adjustable gear shift.
It was at that moment that Larry realized that if he had had ABS brakes instead of non-ABS ones, he would have silently run over his friend.
 
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