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Symptom Chart

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Ford Windstar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Refer to the ANTI-LOCK BRAKES for connector numbers stated in the pinpoint tests.
SYMPTOM

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the stability assist module
  • CJB Fuse 10 (15A).
  • BJB Fuse 101 (40A).
  • BJB Fuse 102 (40A)
  • Circuitry.
  • Stability assist module.
  • The yellow ABS warning indicator does not self-check
  • Circuitry.
  • Stability assist module.
  • Spongy brake pedal with no warning indicator
  • Air in brake hydraulic system.
  • The traction control is inoperative
  • Circuitry.
  • Stability assist module.
  • Base brake system.
  • Thermal model.
  • WAIT for brakes to cool down, the thermal model will reset automatically.