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Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 10:37 pm 
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today i switch my ignition on my ef monty 94 took the hand brake off put it in drive took off and a sign on my dash "check ABS" appeard for bout 5 seconds n den turned off wot does this mean wot should i do im too scared to drive it again in case it mite be brake failure

Any help appreciated. Thanx
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Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 10:40 pm 
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its the abs check light and its normal. if it stays on, like mine, it needs to be checked by fraud

 

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Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 10:46 pm 
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http://www.fordmods.com/forums/documents.php?doc=2

read that, it'll probably help you a LOT!

 

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Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 11:01 pm 
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thanx for that mate feel abit safer now
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Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 11:18 pm 
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yeah it's supposed to come on then go out again, same. If it doesn't come on at all or comes on and stays there then something's up with your abs, and you'll need to get it checked out. Your brakes will still work though, you'll just lock up if you apply to much force.

 

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Posted: Sat Apr 22, 2006 3:58 pm 
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Mine ABS light is on all the time, and only went it goes out does my brakes start playing up! not good when driving in traffic and the pedal just falls to the floor!!

 

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Posted: Sat Apr 22, 2006 6:17 pm 
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Mine ABS light is on all the time, and only went it goes out does my brakes start playing up! not good when driving in traffic and the pedal just falls to the floor!!

Avery slow :roll: :shock: :shock: trip to the brake specialist would be a good idea

 

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