Symptom Chart

SYMPTOM CHART

Condition	Possible Sources	Action
No communication with the ABS module	Fuse(s) Wiring, terminals or connectors ABS module	REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK to diagnose the no communication problem.
The yellow ABS warning indicator is never on	Wiring, terminals or connectors Instrument Cluster (IC)	REFER to Diagnosis and Testing in INSTRUMENTATION AND WARNING CHIMES .
The stability/traction control message center indicator sliding-car icon and sliding-car OFF icon is never on	Stability/traction control system ABS module IC	REFER to Diagnosis and Testing in INSTRUMENTATION AND WARNING CHIMES .
Only the red brake warning indicator is always/never on	Wiring, terminals or connectors Parking brake switch Brake fluid level switch Smart Junction Box (SJB) IC	REFER to Diagnosis and Testing in INSTRUMENTATION AND WARNING CHIMES .
The yellow ABS warning indicator is always on	DTCs in the ABS module	RETRIEVE and RECORD any ABS module DTCs. GO to the ABS MODULE DTC CHART .
The yellow ABS warning indicator is always on	ABS module IC	If there are no DTCs present in the ABS module, REFER to Diagnosis and Testing in INSTRUMENTATION AND WARNING CHIMES .
The sliding-car icon is always on	DTCs in the ABS module	RETRIEVE and RECORD any ABS module DTCs. GO to the ABS MODULE DTC CHART .
The sliding-car icon is always on	Stability/traction control system IC	If there are no DTCs present in the ABS module, REFER to Diagnosis and Testing in INSTRUMENTATION AND WARNING CHIMES .
Both the yellow ABS warning indicator and the sliding-car icon are always on	DTCs in the ABS module	RETRIEVE and RECORD any ABS module DTCs. GO to the ABS MODULE DTC CHART .
	Stability/traction control system ABS module IC	If there are no DTCs present in the ABS module, REFER to Diagnosis and Testing in INSTRUMENTATION AND WARNING CHIMES .
All 3 indicators (red brake, yellow ABS and sliding-car icon) are always on	DTCs in the ABS module	RETRIEVE and RECORD any ABS module DTCs. GO to the ABS MODULE DTC CHART .
	Wiring, terminals or connectors Parking brake switch Brake fluid level switch Stability/traction control system SJB ABS module IC	If there are no DTCs present in the ABS module, REFER to Diagnosis and Testing in INSTRUMENTATION AND WARNING CHIMES .
Spongy brake pedal with no warning indicator	Air in the brake hydraulic system	BLEED the brake system and the Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU). REFER to Brake System Bleeding in BRAKE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
Spongy brake pedal with no warning indicator	Damaged or incorrectly installed brake components	INSPECT the brake pedal, brake booster and master cylinder for correct installation. REFER to HYDRAULIC BRAKE ACTUATION for the brake pedal and master cylinder. REFER to POWER BRAKE ACTUATION for the brake booster. CORRECT the installation or INSTALL new as necessary. TEST the system for normal operation.
Poor vehicle tracking during anti-lock function	Air in the hydraulic brake system HCU	GO to PINPOINT TEST L .
Poor vehicle tracking during anti-lock function	Base brake system	REFER to BRAKE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
The stability/traction control system is inoperative	Wiring, terminals or connectors Stability/traction control switch ABS module IC	GO to PINPOINT TEST F .
The stability/traction control system cannot be disabled	Wiring, terminals or connectors Stability/traction control switch IC	GO to PINPOINT TEST F .