In Hungarian road traffic rules, what is the primary function of an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS / blokkolásgátló)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. To maintain steering controllability during emergency panic braking maneuvers
- Step 1: ABS modulates brake pressure to prevent wheel lockup, allowing the driver to steer around obstacles during maximum emergency braking. Answer: To maintain steering controllability during emergency panic braking maneuvers. Why not the others: ABS does not always shorten stopping distances (on gravel or snow it can be longer), but preserves steering.
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