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ABS Works Frequently

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. CHECK WARNING LAMP ACTIVATION 

    Make sure warning lamp remains off while driving.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK >> GO TO 2.
    2. NG >> Carry out self-diagnosis. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSIS .
  2. CHECK WHEEL SENSORS 

    Check the following.

    • Wheel sensor mounting for looseness
    • Wheel sensors for physical damage
    • Wheel sensor connectors for terminal damage or loose connections

    OK or NG 

    1. OK >> GO TO 3.
    2. NG >> Repair as necessary.
  3. CHECK FRONT AXLE 

    Check front and rear axles for excessive looseness. Refer to FRONT WHEEL HUB & BEARING ASSEMBLY and REAR WHEEL HUB & BEARING ASSEMBLY .

    OK or NG 

    1. OK >> GO TO 4.
    2. NG >> Repair as necessary.
  4. CHECK BRAKE FLUID PRESSURE 

    Check brake fluid pressure distribution.

    Is brake fluid pressure distribution normal?

    1. Yes >> INSPECTION END. 
    2. No >> Perform Basic Inspection. Refer to Basic Inspection .