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My 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix does not have ABS! Is that a big deal? Btw, I live surrounded by PA so there is a descent amount of snow here every year.

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It manner you have to do more work (pumping your brakes) when braking in slick conditions.
okay if you lived in a place with no snow after yes it would be very big but since you have snow it make it safer so your car dose not slide so it is very middle-of-the-road

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Are you sure it doesn't?? I havent heard of an 05 in need abs

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Answers:    The only time ABS brakes come into play is contained by an emergency stop situation, so it shouldn't be a big deal. If you've learned to drive beside ABS, just keep contained by mind that if you have to make a madness stop on slick roads you'll have to do it the way us old-timers widely read, by pumping the brake pedal manually. If you lock your brakes with non ABS you will not be able to steer. Applying and releasing your brakes surrounded by small increments will give you the ability to steer. Just take heed on slick roads and don't tailgate or put yourself in a situation where you stipulation to make a sudden stop and you'll be fine.
Are you sure it doesn't?? I havent heard of an 05 in need abs

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Just make sure when its slippery dont slam on the brake

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You are correct because it was an options for that vehicle if it be just your standard model and as for driving in the snow a vehicle cannot slow down and stop hastily. Remember, everything slows down.

Don't use cruise control and and most important rule has to do beside driving on snow and ice-covered roads.

Any changing of direction, such as varying lanes or turning corners, must be done without acceleration.

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okay if you lived in a place with no snow after yes it would be very big but since you have snow it make it safer so your car dose not slide so it is very middle-of-the-road

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no, but its better if u have it
Just make sure when its slippery dont slam on the brake

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It should have ABS standard. Why do you say you do not hold it?

2005 Pontiac Grand Prix Sedan Handling, Ride & Braking Standard Features
- Four-wheel ABS
- Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
- Electronic brake distribution
- Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management

If you really don't, It's not a big accord if you know how to drive. When you slide, pump your brakes, don't slam on them. Slamming on the brakes will make them lock and then you'll be contained by trouble (hence why cars come with ABS). If you find yourself in a sliding situation and you hit your breaks and hear/feel a "crunching"/"pulsating" from your brake pedal.you own ABS. But it's still all about your driving skill within the ice.
i have a 2000 noble prix w/ abs it's the first abs car i have have . it took quite a bit of getting used to , but it was nice to own the pedal pushing back against my foot rather than it not doing anything and me overbraking. is it needed, NO. nice to enjoy, YES. we get more than enough snow and rime here but for years all i had to drive be a camaro, if you drive like a human being surrounded by the snow non abs cars do just fine.

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I am sure it has ABS, my 2001 does. Operations wise no, it doesn't hurt, you will in recent times skid more if you hit the brakes hard. As far at the snow, I live in North Dakota and drove a vehicle minus ABS. As long as you are careful and don't slam on the brakes you are fine. Just pump them a bit and it will get the duty done.
It should have ABS standard. Why do you say you do not hold it?

2005 Pontiac Grand Prix Sedan Handling, Ride & Braking Standard Features
- Four-wheel ABS
- Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
- Electronic brake distribution
- Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management

If you really don't, It's not a big accord if you know how to drive. When you slide, pump your brakes, don't slam on them. Slamming on the brakes will make them lock and then you'll be contained by trouble (hence why cars come with ABS). If you find yourself in a sliding situation and you hit your breaks and hear/feel a "crunching"/"pulsating" from your brake pedal.you own ABS. But it's still all about your driving skill within the ice.
i have a 2000 noble prix w/ abs it's the first abs car i have have . it took quite a bit of getting used to , but it was nice to own the pedal pushing back against my foot rather than it not doing anything and me overbraking. is it needed, NO. nice to enjoy, YES. we get more than enough snow and rime here but for years all i had to drive be a camaro, if you drive like a human being surrounded by the snow non abs cars do just fine.

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an ABS system is nice to have but it still does not replace vigilant driving habits. Some people own actually gotten into accidents thinking that near the abs system they could step on thier brakes any old way and still come out of it smelling similar to a rose.
Also the ABS the car manufacturers approaching to tout somuch about on thier commercials is only for two wheel. To be truly effective it must be on all four.
PA have a good road maintenance system,,but plentiful out there like to put the pedal to the metal. And you see lots a semi down a ditch in the rain or snow.
When the roads are desperate you should drive accordingly, that the best advice for anyone. Sometimes you'r belatedly but so what? You got there surrounded by one piece. thats what counts.
You are correct because it was an options for that vehicle if it be just your standard model and as for driving in the snow a vehicle cannot slow down and stop hastily. Remember, everything slows down.

Don't use cruise control and and most important rule has to do beside driving on snow and ice-covered roads.

Any changing of direction, such as varying lanes or turning corners, must be done without acceleration.

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i have a 2000 noble prix w/ abs it's the first abs car i have have . it took quite a bit of getting used to , but it was nice to own the pedal pushing back against my foot rather than it not doing anything and me overbraking. is it needed, NO. nice to enjoy, YES. we get more than enough snow and rime here but for years all i had to drive be a camaro, if you drive like a human being surrounded by the snow non abs cars do just fine.

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