Approaching Slower Moving Vehicles
When approaching a slower-moving vehicle ahead, the driver should
anticipate this and begin applying the vehicle's brakes early. Do not wait
for the Bendix
Vehicles Crossing Your Path or Coming Towards You
The Bendix
moving in the same direction as your vehicle. The Wingman
Advanced system DOES NOT respond to side-to-side moving
traffic, or oncoming traffic. The system WILL NOT slow your
vehicle or provide an alert as you approach vehicles in these
circumstances.
Vehicle Equipped with Bendix
Wingman
®
ACB Does Not Brake nor Warn
for Vehicles Approaching from
the Side or Oncoming
See the Bendix
vehicle, for details about the stability system.
System Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Importance of Foundation Brake Maintenance – Optimal
Wingman Advanced system braking requires properly maintained
truck foundation brakes (drum, wide-drum, or air disc) which meet
appropriate safety standards and regulations. Brake performance
also requires that the vehicle be equipped with properly sized and
inflated tires, with a safe tread depth.
Importance of ABS Maintenance – Optimal Wingman Advanced
system braking requires a properly maintained ABS (Antilock Brake
System) system. Have any ABS Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
corrected by a qualified technician at the earliest opportunity.
Wingman
Advanced
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Wingman
Advanced
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Advanced
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Stability System Performance
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ABS/ATC/ESP
system to intervene.
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system reacts ONLY to vehicles
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Detected Forward Vehicle
Operator's Manual, included in this
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