What sensation is normal for the driver when ABS activates during heavy emergency braking?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Pulsation or vibration in the brake pedal accompanied by clicking sounds
- Step 1: Recognizing ABS operation. Step 2. Rapid hydraulic pressure cycling produces pedal pulsation and mechanical clicking; driver must keep pressing hard. Answer: Pulsation or vibration in the brake pedal accompanied by clicking sounds. Why not the others: Pedal dropping flat indicates hydraulic failure; steering remains functional with ABS; engine does not stall.
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