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Offline xxbubbachunkxx

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ABS light please help
« on: 24 January 2011, 18:20 »
hi, put car through the mot the other day, came back saying it had failed on

antilock breaking system warning lamp dose not illumiate

i went to a scrap yard and found an abs unit, the one that fits in the dash side of steering wheel. i put that in and the abs light came on but didnt go off. i dont have a handbrake light on the dash either

Offline gover87

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« Reply #1 on: 24 January 2011, 18:27 »
Get it code read mate, got this on mine, it need 2 sensors.

Offline xxbubbachunkxx

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Re: ABS light please help
« Reply #2 on: 24 January 2011, 18:33 »
ahh i see, what abotu the handbrake light though?

Offline Wayne

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Re: ABS light please help
« Reply #3 on: 24 January 2011, 19:51 »
Handbrake light is also fluid warning, so check your level 1st.