ABS With Traction Control and Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The ABS with traction control and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) consists of the following components:
- ABS module - attached to the Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU), but can be serviced separately.
- Front wheel speed sensors - one sensor is located in each front wheel knuckle. The sensors are serviced separately from the knuckle.
- Front wheel speed sensor tone rings - one tone ring is located on each front wheel hub and is serviced separately from the wheel hub.
- HCU - which contains several valves (inlet, outlet, isolation and dump) and the hydraulic pump motor. It is mounted in the LF corner of the engine compartment and can be serviced separately.
- Rear wheel speed sensors - one sensor is located on each end of the rear axle housing. The sensors are serviced separately from the axle housing.
- Rear wheel speed sensor tone rings - one tone ring is located on each axle shaft and is serviced separately from the axle shaft.
- Restraints Control Module (RCM) - located under the rear of the front floor console and contains the yaw rate and lateral accelerometer sensors.
- Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) located in the steering gear, sends steering angle and rotation information to the ABS module.
- Stability/traction control switch - is part of the hazard flasher switch plate.