FAW Jilin Automobile Xenia S80, Handbook

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ABS (antilock brake system)
warning light
When the system works normally, the warning lamp
may go on for several seconds when the ignition
switch is set to the “ON” position.
The following conditions indicate that the ABS
(antilock brake system) may have developed a fault.
Contact the local special service store immediately
for inspection of the system.
● Warning lamp fails to go on or is kept normally
on when the ignition switch is set to the “ON”
position;
● Warning light goes out and goes on again.
● The warning light goes on when your
automobile is traveling
Warning
● If both the ABS warning light and brake
warning light are kept normally on and may not
go out, the braking force may be significantly
deteriorated. Park your automobile in a safe
place immediately, and contact the local special
service store.
Warning
● If both the said warning light and brake warning
light go on simultaneously, the antilock brake
system may develop a fault. Moreover,
emergency braking you applied may also cause
your automobile to get unstable. Park your
automobile in a safe place immediately, and
contact the local special service store.
Attention

If the warning light goes on and may not go out
after the engine is started up or during your
automobile is traveling, you shall contact
immediately the local special service store for
inspection of your automobile even if the brake
performance your automobile is still normal (the
ABS function of braking system is unavailable).

The warning light may go on for several
seconds when the engine is started up. If the
warning light goes out immediately and may not
go on during traveling again, the system works
fine.