Abs, TCS & Esp (Anti-Lock Brake, Traction Control Systems & Electronic Stabilizer Program) Unit With Control Module: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Saab 9-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the ABS unit. It may be necessary to insert a screwdriver between the bracket and the wheel housing and pry carefully in order to install the outer nut. See Figure.
- Plug in the ESP unit connector for the pressure sensor. See Figure.NOTE: Start with the rear brake pipes and tighten one union by hand first and then with a spanner before starting with the next.
- Remove the plugs and install the brake pipes. Tighten the brake pipe unions by hand first and then with a spanner. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- On manual transmission equipped models, attach the clutch fluid hose to the brake fluid reservoir. Install the hose clip upwards.
- Plug in the connector.
- Install the electrical distribution unit. See Figure.
- Install the battery and the battery cover.
- If the TC/ABS or ESP control modules have been replaced, the control modules must be configured. They can be programmed with the Tech 2. Program TC/ABS module to engine/transmission configuration. Program ESP module to chassis type. Calibrate SAS (steering wheel angle sensor), as necessary. See CALIBRATION OF STEERING WHEEL ANGLE SENSOR .
- Bleed the brake system. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM .
- Test the brakes.