Question ABS allows you to: Answers Drive faster. Brake harder. Stay in control when stopping. Explanation The function of an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) is to help prevent wheel lockup during hard braking. With ABS equipped on your vehicle, you should drive and brake in the same manner that you would without it. Take a FREE Practice Test Now This questions appears in the following tests: Maryland Knowledge Test Class B , Missouri Knowledge Test Class B , Oklahoma Passenger ,