Using the system
Depress the brake pedal and hold it down.
Depress the brake pedal with firm steady pressure, but do not pump the brakes. The ABS will operate to prevent the wheels from locking up. Steer the vehicle to avoid obstacles.

Do not pump the brake pedal. Doing so may result in increased stopping distances.
See also:
Warning lights
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning
light (AWD models)
The light illuminates when the ignition switch is
turned to the ON position. It turns off after the
engine is started.
If the All-Wheel Drive ...
Windshield wiper blades. Replacing
Replace the wiper blades if they are worn.
1. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield.
2. Push the release tab, then move the wiper
blade down the wiper arm to remove.
3. Remove the wiper bla ...
Vacuum assisted brakes
The brake booster aids braking by using engine
vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the
vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However,
greater foot pressure on the brake pedal will be
re ...
