Anti-Lock Control - Traction Control and Stability Assist

WARNING: Use of any other than approved DOT 3 brake fluid will cause permanent damage to brake components and will render the brakes inoperative.

WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally, drink water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately.

CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted or plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.

Use clean, fresh Ford High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESA-M6C25A.

Do not reuse brake fluid drained or bled from the system.
Do not use brake fluid that has been stored in an open container.
Do not use contaminated brake fluid.

The four wheel anti-lock brake system (4WABS) with traction control and stability assist system consists of the following components:

active brake booster
brake booster release switch
front anti-lock brake sensors
front anti-lock brake sensor indicators
hydraulic control unit (HCU)
stability assist event indicator
stability assist module
brake pressure switch
low tire warning (LTW) system
sensor cluster, includes:
- lateral accelerometer
- yaw rate sensor
rear anti-lock brake sensors
rear anti-lock brake sensor indicators
steering wheel position sensor
one brake pressure transducer
Advance Trac control switch
yellow anti-lock brake warning indicator

For removal and installation of the front anti-lock brake sensor indicators, Refer AXLE SHAFTS article.

For removal and installation of the rear anti-lock brake sensor indicator, Rear sensor indicator is part of the hub assembly. For additional information, Refer HUB . .

For removal and installation of the steering wheel position sensor, refer to STEERING COLUMN .