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Symptom Chart

Symptom Chart

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the ABS module
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • ABS module
  • No communication with the instrument cluster
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Instrument cluster
  • The yellow ABS warning indicator is illuminated
  • DTCs in the ABS module
  • RETRIEVE and RECORD any ABS module DTCs. Go to the ABS Module DTC Chart.
  • The yellow ABS warning indicator is never on
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Instrument cluster
  • Spongy/soft/low brake pedal with no warning indicator
  • Air in brake hydraulic system
  • Base brake system
  • Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU)
  • Poor vehicle tracking during anti-lock function
  • Air in the brake system
  • Base brake system
  • HCU
  • The traction control system is inoperative
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Traction control switch
  • Instrument cluster
  • ABS module
  • The traction control system cannot be disabled
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Traction control switch
  • Instrument cluster
  • ABS module
  • The traction control switch indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Traction control switch
  • Instrument cluster