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ABS Light: Testing and Inspection








BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON

POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
^ Low fluid level.
ACTION(S)TO TAKE:
^ Add fluid, check for leaks, and perform system brake bleeding if required.

POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
^ Parking brake applied or not returning completely.
ACTION(S)TO TAKE:
^ Release parking brake.

POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
^ Shorted light circuit.
ACTION(S)TO TAKE:
^ Correct short in warning circuit.

POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
^ Damaged fluid level switch or float assembly.
ACTION(S)TO TAKE:
^ Replace plastic reservoir assembly.

POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
^ Anti-Lock light does self check.
ACTION(S)TO TAKE:
^ Refer to Anti-lock Brakes. [1][2]Diagnostic Trouble Code Tests and Associated Procedures

POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
^ Damaged combination valve.
ACTION(S)TO TAKE:
^ Replace as required.