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ABS yellow light is ON, Brake red light is flashing, cuise control does not work

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Old 05-08-2011, 12:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Harddrive2000
Actually,in my case, driving the car for so long with the binding brakes caused the ABS module to fail.
Unpossible.
Not related.

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Originally Posted by tonygump
Got it. It may be the reason why my cruise control does not work. Because the brake is always working. Am I right?
Nope. Cruise failure is unrelated.
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Originally Posted by Harddrive2000
The fact that the scanner cant communicate with the ABS module would suggest a dead module.
Correct. Do a search for Module Master or BBA Reman.
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OOPS.. Then could you please give some suggestions what you think the problem might be? Thank you very much.


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Nope. Cruise failure is unrelated.
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Which problem? The cruise or the ABS? I already posted that a Module Master or BBA Reman search would help with the ABS issue.

Cruise control is usually a vacuum leak or bad control unit.
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Got it... Thank you 4Driver4

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Which problem? The cruise or the ABS? I already posted that a Module Master or BBA Reman search would help with the ABS issue.

Cruise control is usually a vacuum leak or bad control unit.
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