The braking system is one of the most important components for any vehicle's safety. Properly functioning systems reduce the risk of accidents, especially in challenging driving conditions.
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) prevents the wheels from locking when braking. When the driver presses the brake, the wheels continue to rotate, and the system adjusts brake pressure using sensors. This makes it easier to control the car on slippery roads and reduces the risk of accidents.
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) monitors the vehicle's trajectory and keeps it stable according to road conditions. The system tracks speed, steering angle, and movement, applying brakes to individual wheels and adjusting engine power. This prevents skidding in sharp turns and increases safety on slippery roads.
Driving without ABS and ESP is risky, especially on slippery or uneven roads. When buying or servicing a vehicle, ensuring these systems are working properly is crucial for the safety of you and your family.