Q: After slowly climbing an icy, slippery hill, my ABS and Brake warning lights stay on?

asked by on February 03, 2017

After slowly climbing an icy, slippery hill, my ABS and Brake warning lights stay on?

My car has 141000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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