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Possible Causes

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  1. INTERMITTENT DTC
  2. WRONG VIN PROGRAMMED IN PCM/ WRONG PCM
  3. INCORRECT CAB FOR VEHICLE
TEST ACTION AND APPLICABILITY

TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIII®, erase DTC's.
Turn the ignition off.
Turn the ignition on.
Wait ten seconds.
Did the ABS Warning Indicator come on after ten seconds?
  1. Yes --> Go To 2
  2. No --> Go To 3
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2 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIII®, read the VIN status.
Compare programmed VIN with vehicle VIN.
Is the correct VIN programmed in the correct PCM for the vehicle line?
  1. Yes --> Replace the Controller Antilock Brake in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to the SYMPTOM: *REPLACING THE CONTROLLER ANTILOCK BRAKE  for additional information.

    Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.

  2. No --> Program the correct VIN into the correct PCM for the vehicle line.

    Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.

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3 Turn the ignition off.
Visually inspect the related wiring harness. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
Visually inspect the related wire harness connectors. Look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals.
Refer to any Hotline letters or Technical Service Bulletins that may apply.
Were any problems found?
  1. Yes --> Repair as necessary.

    Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.

  2. No --> Test Complete.
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