From page 23 ease Off the pedal and then apply the brakes again with slightly less pressure. Repeat as necessary. . This technique is known as “threshold braking” and it is what ABS (Anti-thought Braking System).does for you. Please be - aware that you cannot steer if =, your front tires are skidding which is a good reason you . should understand threshold brak- - ing. * It may seem like.a lot to remember in that moment of “) panic when you are slamming on “ your brakes, but if you are look- = ing ahead, you'll rarely find your- _self in that predicament. There is another option. of course. You could do very little braking, a little bit of steering, ‘and avoid the skidding part all together. While you are. looking ahead, plan a hypothetical “escape route” : should something 80 wrong in front.of you. 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