Question 4 of 430 · Florida Permit Test
You are driving on a slippery road in a car with Anti-lock Brakes (ABS). If you need to make an emergency stop you should
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Correct answer to question 4
- C: Press down hard on the brake pedal, hold it down, and steer out of danger.
Source: Official FLHSMV practice question
Explanation
With ABS, press the brake pedal down hard and keep it pressed while you steer out of danger. The system pumps the brakes for you, so you should not pump the pedal yourself or release it.
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