[V6-12v] Anti-lock Brakes

[LL - NY]

FWIW, my 200Q had the ABS brake light issue as a result of
an electrical short in the trunk hinge wiring. I didn't have the diff
lock issue however.

HTH,

LL - NY

On 5/27/07, David Torrey <davidtorrey2004 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Mike -
>
> I think it may be an electrical issue.  The rear diff
> and ABS light come on as soon as I start the engine.
> At this point I am not sure if it is controlled by
> vacuum or electronics.  I'll be crawling underneath
> the car tomorrow to check out the diff solenoid as
> tony suggested.
>
> Thanks
> Dave
>
> --- mike <mikemk40 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Jammed actuator? can you disable it somehow?
> >
> > Should it unlock automatically at 15mph? Is it
> > getting
> > the speed signal?
> >
> >
> > --- David Torrey <davidtorrey2004 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > The rear diff is locked.  I can hear the tires
> > > squealing during turns and also feel it.
> > > Dave
> > >
> > > --- Grant Lenahan <glenahan at vfemail.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Good question--, you should be able to feel it
> > on
> > > > tight corners.
> > > > Grant
> > > >
> > > > On May 27, 2007, at 11:42 AM, mike wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > is the diff actually locked or does the system
> > > > just
> > > > > think it's locked?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --- David Torrey <davidtorrey2004 at yahoo.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> The amber light  "anti-lock brakes off" is
> > > > >> illuminated
> > > > >> on my 1993 100 CSQ Avant.  It is intermittent
> > > but
> > > > >> 95%
> > > > >> of the time the light is lit.  Also, the
> > > console
> > > > >> displays that the rear differential is locked
> > > > (green
> > > > >> light is on).  Not very good for driveline
> > when
> > > > >> going
> > > > >> around corners.  Where should I start looking
> > > > first?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> I don't believe there are any codes for this
> > > > >> problem.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Best regards,
> > > > >> Dave
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
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