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ABS is part of your braking system and it stands for Anti Lock Brakes. There are two ways to tell whether you have ABS brakes. There will be a light on your dash when you start your car up and then it goes out and if you brake really hard you will feel a pulsation from the brake pedal. If the light is permanently on the dash that means there is a problem with one of the sensors and should be looked at. Your brakes still work but your ABS is not. ABS allows you to brake and steer at the same time, provided you look where you want to go! It allows you to do this by pulsating the brakes.
Asker's rating. 1  ABS stands for 'Anti-lock Brake System' It prevents your whhels from locking up during a panic stop, thus allowing you to remain in. 2  This Site Might Help You. 3  It's antilock brakes which means if you hit the brakes it's less likely to lock up. 4  hi (ABS) stands for anti-lock braking system. almost every make and model comes with abs brakes. you cant turn them off and you don't want to. instead of your wheels locking up every time you hit the brakes the anti-lock brake system kicks in and pumps the brakes for you and lets you have more steering control while you have the brakes applied. with regular brakes in older vehicles you press the brake and all you do is slide straight. where abs brakes let you steer around an ...