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Symptom Chart

SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the ABS module
  • Fuse
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • ABS module concern
  • The red brake warning indicator is always/never on
  • Instrument Cluster (IC) concern
  • ABS module concern
  • The yellow ABS warning indicator is always/never on
  • IC concern
  • ABS module
  • The sliding-car icon flashes once every 2 seconds
  • Stability/traction control system calibration required
  • CALIBRATE the stability/traction control system. CARRY OUT the IVD initialization sequence. FOLLOW the scan tool directions.
  • The stability/traction control indicator "sliding-car icon" is never/always on
  • IC
  • ABS concern
  • The stability/traction control disabled indicator "sliding-car OFF icon" is never/always on
  • IC
  • ABS concern
  • Unintended ABS activation, ABS too sensitive, ABS activates on a normal stop
  • Brake drag
  • Front/rear suspension concern
  • Parking brake shoes out of adjustment (dragging)
  • Wheel speed sensor tone rings
  • Wheel speed sensor
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • The traction control system cannot be disabled
  • IC message center
  • If a MyKey® restricted key is in use with the AdvanceTrac® always-on feature configured to "on", the traction control system cannot be disabled. An admin key must be used in order to enable and disable the traction control system