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ABS stands for anti-lock braking system. the idea is that when you depress your brakes hard the car slows quickly but the wheels do not lock up.

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Which cars have abs?

Almost all modern automobiles do.


What year did abs start on gm cars?

1988


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Anti-lock Brake System.


Do all cars have abs brakes?

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Different brands and models of cars have different warning light shapes. On many the ABS light is red and says ABS in the middle of it.


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Those cars do not have ABS brakes. If they had they wouldn't screech.


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Do all cars 2005 and up have abs brakes?

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Does the abs and the cv joint have anything to do with each other?

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