BENDIX M-12-M-12R ANTILOCK MODULATOR Specifications Page 194

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OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEM
Atspeedsbetween10and25
mph,theABScontrolsoftwareis
modiedtoallowshortperiods
(0.25seconds)oflocked-wheel
cycles.
Atspeedsbelow10mph,theABS
controlsoftwareisturnedoffto
allowlockedwheels.
WhentheOff-RoadABSfunction
isenabled,theRetarderDisable
outputisturnedoff.Thatis,
theengineretardersareleftto
functionwithoutABSintervention.
Foradditionalinformation,seethe
Off-RoadABSpamphletinyour
vehicle’sglovebox.
Retarders
Variousretardersareavailablewhich
functionagainsttheengine,driveline,
ortransmission.Thesearedevices
thatuseyourengine’spowertoslow
downyourvehicle.Theysavewear
andtearonyourservicebrakesand
canbeasafetyfeature,too,because
theycankeepyourbrakesfrom
overheating.
Ideally,youshouldalwaysslowyour
vehiclewithyourretarder(where
permittedbylaw)anduseyourservice
brakesonlyforstoppingcompletely.
Operatingthiswaywillgreatlyprolong
thelifeofyourbrakes.
WARNING
Donotuseanyofthevehicle’s
retardersinanysituationthat
requiresanimmediatestopand/or
insituationsofpoortraction(such
aswet,icyorsnowcoveredroads).
Tryingtousetheretarderinstead
oftheservicebrakesmaycausea
lossofvehiclecontrolwhichmay
resultinanaccidentinvolvingdeath
orpersonalinjury.
WARNING
Theservicebrakesmustbeused
inanemergency.Theretarder
alonemightnotstopyoufast
enoughtopreventanaccident.
Failuretocomplymayresultin
death,personalinjury,equipmentor
propertydamage.
TheretarderisNOTintendedasthe
primarybrakeforthevehicle,noris
itanemergencybrake.Theretarder
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