can i drive with the ABS indicator on

Asked by AMKC95 Nov 16, 2018 at 08:31 PM about the 2003 BMW 5 Series 525i Sedan RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 2003 BMW 525i ABS indicator light comes on afterten minutes of drving. Is
it safe to drive?

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Your braking will be compromised in slippery conditions or when panic braking.

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You still have hydraulic brakes, just not assist from computer when one wheel slips versus another.

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