GMC Terrain: Braking in Emergencies - Antilock Brake System (ABS) - Brakes - Driving and Operating - GMC Terrain Owner's ManualGMC Terrain: Braking in Emergencies

ABS allows the driver to steer and brake at the same time. In many emergencies, steering can help more than even the very best braking.

    Using ABS
    Do not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let ABS work. You might hear the ABS pump or motor operating and feel the brake pedal pulsate, but this is normal. ...

    Parking Brake
    To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down, then push the parking brake pedal down. If the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will come on. See Brake System Warning ...

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    Brake fluid
    ■ Checking fluid level The brake fluid level should be between the “MAX” and “MIN” lines on the tank. Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items. ■ Ad ...

    Overview of Contents
    Contents A convenient reference to the sections in this manual. Your Vehicle at a Glance A quick reference to the main controls in your vehicle. Driver and Passenger Safety Important informat ...

    General warning/information message (amber)
    General warning/information message (amber) Illuminates when a non-critical warning message or an information message is available in the message centre. ...