Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

ABS in avaria

English translation:

faulty ABS/ABS failure

Added to glossary by FedericaC
Oct 23, 2002 10:01
21 yrs ago
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Italian term

ABS in avaria

Italian to English Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks Automotive
il sistema ABS (anti-lock Braking System) è in avaria

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faulty ABS system

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ABS system fault code reading using on-board fault code scanner and flash code LED

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For the sake of accuracy, while \"ABS system\" may sound redundant, it\'s used widely in the automotive industry by everyone from Mazda to Mercedes. Here\'s a sample from the Mercedes-Benz site:

The version of the ABS system fitted in the Mercedes-Benz G-models therefore features an off-switch.
www.mercedes-benz.com/e/innovation/rd/forschung_nov96.htm
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ABS is damaged / is out of order

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ABS failure

Faulty ABS system = Faulty anti-lock braking system system , no need to repeat "system" twice
"Avaria" in technical English is "Failure"

ref.:

Problem Abstract: abs failure...

www.grandprix.net/problems/absfailure.html
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