ABS dash light equals a problem I think!!

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gingherheed
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ABS dash light equals a problem I think!!

Post by gingherheed » Fri Mar 11, 2011 9:20 pm

92 Turbo Auto has just decided to light up the ABS warning lamp. Anyone got any suggestions how to (cheaply!!) find out what the problem is?

Iroll480
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Re: ABS dash light equals a problem I think!!

Post by Iroll480 » Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:37 am

First you can try to retrieve the ABS faultcodes from the diagnostic box in socket 3. Here you can find the how to with codes. Often a dirty sensor tip from one of the wheelsensors is the cause.

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