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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 09:16 PM
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my abs light is on so today i removed the sensor from the rear end and cleaned it & reinstalled, light was still on so i removed neg. batt. cables from both batterys to reset computer.light still on and sounds like starter grinding a little now maybe turning a little faster after cleaning batt clamps. scratching my head now, anybody
 

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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 12:00 AM
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Welcome to the site..

The sensor has a fairly high failure rate.. Cleaning them usually doesn't get a good result. With out the DTC, hard to no the exact reason for the lamp. Also make sure the brake fluid reservoir is at the correct level.
 
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 06:38 PM
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thanks for the reply & the welcome hayapower. im the 54 yo virgin to this forum stuff, think i like it
 
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 07:29 PM
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i assume that a DTC is a code reader. whats a good reader for my truck? i have learned not to buy electrical componets from places like autozone & advance
 
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