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ABS fault. Please help me out. What does this mean?

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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 06:32 PM
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Default RE: ABS FAULT PLEASE HELP ME OUT WHAT DOES THIS MEAN HELP !!!

ABS means Antilock Braking System. Most likely you had some snow stuck in your wheel or calipers.The ABSwarninghas temporarily showed up while I was rocking my car back and forth after a snow storm.

P.S. Using all CAPS in your titles is poor netiquette. It makes people think that you are shouting.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 08:25 PM
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Default RE: ABS FAULT PLEASE HELP ME OUT WHAT DOES THIS MEAN HELP !!!

try disconnecting/reconnecting the battery.
 
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 12:57 PM
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Default RE: ABS FAULT PLEASE HELP ME OUT WHAT DOES THIS MEAN HELP !!!

It can be so many reasons.

Faulty brakepads, caliper, even the wheel bearings!!

Just try DC and RC and give update.

 
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 06:45 PM
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Default RE: ABS FAULT PLEASE HELP ME OUT WHAT DOES THIS MEAN HELP !!!

usually the left rear abs sensor connector always get's corroded.. at least here in canada.
 
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