Diagnostic Test
- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC NOTE:
Inspect the tires for improper air pressure and or mismatched tires before continuing, repair as necessary.
NOTE:This DTC must be active for the results of this test to be valid.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read ABS DTCs and record on the repair order.
- With the scan tool, erase ABS DTCs.CAUTION:
Make sure brake capability is available before road testing.
- Road test the vehicle over 40 km/h (25 mph).
- With the scan tool, read ABS DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Perform the ABS-INTERMITTENT CONDITION TEST. Refer to ABS INTERMITTENT CONDITION .
- CHECK WHEEL SPEED SENSOR SIGNALS
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, monitor and graph ALL the Wheel Speed Sensors speeds and compare.
- Slowly accelerate as straight as possible from a stop to 40 km/h (25 mph).
Is one or more of the WSS speeds showing 0 km/h (0 mph) or not matching the other WSS speeds?
Yes
- Go To 3
No
- Perform the ABS-INTERMITTENT CONDITION TEST. Refer to ABS INTERMITTENT CONDITION .
- INSPECT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR FOR DAMAGE NOTE:
Check all terminals for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Inspect each WSS for looseness and or not properly fastened.
Are any WSS loose or any of the wiring/connectors/terminals damaged?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Go To 4
- CHECK EACH HUB AND WHEEL BEARING FOR DAMAGE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Inspect each Hub and Wheel Bearing for damage, corrosion, cracks, looseness, or improper installation.
Are any of the Hub and or Wheel Bearings damaged?
Yes
- Replace the Hub and Wheel Bearing in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to HUB AND BEARING, REMOVAL or HUB AND BEARING, REMOVAL .
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Go To 5
- WHEEL SPEED SENSOR (WSS)
- Replace the Wheel Speed Sensor in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to SENSOR, WHEEL SPEED, FRONT, REMOVAL or SENSOR, WHEEL SPEED, REAR, REMOVAL .
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
- With the scan tool, monitor and graph ALL the Wheel Speed Sensors speeds and compare.
- Slowly accelerate as straight as possible from a stop to 40 km/h (25 mph).
- With the scan tool, read ABS DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Replace the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Module in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS), REMOVAL .
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Test complete.