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VDC/TCS/ABS

Pedal Vibration or ABS Operation Noise

NOTE: During ABS activation, pedal vibration may be felt and a noise may be heard. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1.CHECK SYMPTOM
1. Apply brake.
2. Start engine.
Does the symptom occur only when engine is started?
YES - Carry out self-diagnosis. Refer to BRC-106, "SELF-DIAGNOSIS". Self-Diagnosis
NO - GO TO 2.

2.RECHECK SYMPTOM
Does the symptom occur only when electrical equipment switches (such as headlamps) are turned on?
YES - Check for radio, antenna or related wiring that is routed too close to the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) and reroute as necessary.
NO - Go to BRC-132, "ABS Works Frequently".