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Symptom Probable faulty units/parts
Vehicle instability during braking

Vehicle pulls to either side.


• ABSCM&H/U (solenoid valve)

• ABS wheel speed sensor

• Brake (caliper & piston, pads)

• Wheel alignment

• Tire specifications, tire wear and air pressures

• Incorrect wiring or piping connections

• Road surface (uneven, camber)


Vehicle spins.


• ABSCM&H/U (solenoid valve)

• ABS wheel speed sensor

• Brake (pads)

• Tire specifications, tire wear and air pressures

• Incorrect wiring or piping connections


Poor braking

Long braking/stopping distance


• ABSCM&H/U (solenoid valve)

• Brake (pads)

• Air in brake line

• Tire specifications, tire wear and air pressures

• Incorrect wiring or piping connections


Wheel locks.


• ABSCM&H/U (solenoid valve, motor)

• ABS wheel speed sensor

• Incorrect wiring or piping connections


Brake dragging


• ABSCM&H/U (solenoid valve)

• ABS wheel speed sensor

• Master cylinder

• Brake (caliper & piston)

• Parking brake

• Axle & wheels

• Brake pedal play


Long brake pedal stroke


• Air in brake line

• Brake pedal play


Vehicle pitching


• Suspension play or fatigue (reduced damping)

• Incorrect wiring or piping connections

• Road surface (uneven)


Unstable or uneven braking


• ABSCM&H/U (solenoid valve)

• ABS wheel speed sensor

• Brake (caliper & piston, pads)

• Tire specifications, tire wear and air pressures

• Incorrect wiring or piping connections

• Road surface (uneven)


Vibration and/or noise

(while driving on slippery roads)

Excessive pedal vibration


• Incorrect wiring or piping connections

• Road surface (uneven)


Noise from ABSCM&H/U


• ABSCM&H/U (mount bushing)

• ABS wheel speed sensor

• Brake piping


Noise from front of vehicle


• ABSCM&H/U (mount bushing)

• ABS wheel speed sensor

• Master cylinder

• Brake (caliper & piston, pads, rotor)

• Brake piping

• Brake booster & check valve

• Suspension play or fatigue


Noise from rear of vehicle


• ABS wheel speed sensor

• Brake (caliper & piston, pads, rotor)

• Parking brake

• Brake piping

• Suspension play or fatigue