Mattss Corsa
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Registered: 11th Jan 03
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Anybody know what could be causing this, as ill be looking in2 it. The brakes are really spongey atm aswell There V6 Brakes, And braided hoses. Please could somebody help me, advise me what direction to go..... Matt
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Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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have a look at all the sensors on the calipers, clean the connections up.
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Ry_B
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WD40 on the sensors
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ed
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Means the ABS is broke....
Get the ABS ECU tested and it will tell you the fault
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Ry_B
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quote: Originally posted by ed
Means the ABS is broke....
Not neccesarily, it's been known for the sensors to break.
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ed
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Sensors are part of the Anti-lock Braking SYSTEM though aren't they.
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Mattss Corsa
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quote: Originally posted by jake
have a look at all the sensors on the calipers, clean the connections up.
Where are the sensors
What would i do to replace the ABS system?
Matt
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corsa120
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sensor is down by the wheel cv joints like a rubber flexible hose thing bolted with 1 5mm cap head screw
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Mattss Corsa
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Nice one mate, Cheers
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craig_s
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did u bleed the brakes properly?with the engine running?i had this problem the abs unit held air inside it also my sensors are playing up im guna change en 2moz let u no how i get on.try cleang the little brass bits where the bolts go thru these r earth point and they cud b dirty.
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