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  2. Maxaret - Wikipedia

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    Dunlop's Maxaret was the first anti-lock braking system (ABS) to be widely used. Introduced in the early 1950s, Maxaret was rapidly taken up in the aviation world, after testing found a 30% reduction in stopping distances, and the elimination of tyre bursts or flat spots due to skids. Experimental fittings on cars and motorcycles demonstrated ...

  3. Chrysler-parent Stellantis recalls 1.46 million vehicles ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Chrysler parent Stellantis said Saturday it is recalling 1.46 million vehicles worldwide due to a software malfunction in the anti-lock brake system that can increase the ...

  4. PACCAR recalls over 220,000 trucks for safety system issue ...

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    PACCAR is recalling over 220,000 of its 2021-2025 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks. The commercial truck manufacturer is recalling 220,972 of its trucks for a loss of anti-lock braking systems (ABS ...

  5. Stellantis recalls more than 200,000 vehicles over stability ...

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    Car manufacturer Stellantis is recalling 211,581 SUVs and pickup trucks over a software malfunction that could ... anti-lock braking system, which in turn deactivates the stability control system ...

  6. Anti-lock braking system - Wikipedia

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    An anti-lock braking system (ABS) is a safety anti-skid braking system used on aircraft and on land vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses. [1] ABS operates by preventing the wheels from locking up during braking, thereby maintaining tractive contact with the road surface and allowing the driver to maintain more control over the ...

  7. Jensen FF - Wikipedia

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    The Dunlop Maxaret mechanical anti-lock braking system had previously been used only on aircraft, lorries, and racing cars. An experimental version was first fitted to the earlier Jensen C-V8, but this did not go into production. The letters FF stand for Ferguson Formula, after Ferguson Research Ltd., who

  8. Chrysler recalls more than 211,000 SUVs and pickup ... - AOL

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    Stellantis-owned Chrysler is recalling more than 211,000 SUVs and pickup trucks in the U.S., due to a software malfunction that could disable the cars' electronic stability control systems.

  9. Brake fluid pressure sensor - Wikipedia

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    The sensor has an input port to measure the hydraulic braking pressure and an electrical connector output for a wire connection for feeding the warning light. Some brake failures do not trip the sensor into a fault mode. A brake fluid pressure sensor is used in anti-lock braking system (ABS). ABS fault lights come on with unexpected wheel lock ...