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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 Panel Cluster (IPC) concern
  • ABS concern
  • The yellow ABS warning indicator is always/never on
  • IPC concern
  • ABS module
  • The stability/traction control indicator (sliding car icon) is never/always on
  • IPC
  • ABS concern
  • ABS false activation, ABS too sensitive, ABS activates on normal stop
  • Front/rear suspension concern
  • Parking brake shoes out of adjustment (dragging)
  • The traction control system cannot be disabled
  • Wiring, terminals, or connectors
  • Stability/traction control switch
  • ABS module
  • If a MyKey® restricted key is in use with the AdvanceTrac® always-on feature configured to on, the traction control system cannot be disabled. Only an admin key can be used to change a MyKey® traction control system setting from always-on to user select.
  • The stability/traction control indicator (sliding car icon) is flashing at all times
    NOTE: It is normal for the indicator to flash during a traction control event.
  • ABS module not calibrated