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Old 09-17-2006, 11:59 PM
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Default abs pump runs with light brake pressure

95 windstar gl 3.8

i can hear a pump running and i can feel pulsing in my brake pedal just before i come to a stop

i wire brushed the abs sprockets and i lightly sanded the sensors... whats is next?

ford told me that there are no abs recalls for this van

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Default RE: abs pump runs with light brake pressure

[sm=welcomesign.gif]Is the ABS light on?
 
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Old 09-18-2006, 12:20 AM
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Default RE: abs pump runs with light brake pressure

A little pulse is ok with abs. But how loud it the pump?
 
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Old 09-18-2006, 01:59 AM
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Default RE: abs pump runs with light brake pressure

u can definitly hear it, and it can't be ok because the brakes are less effective when the pump starts
 
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It sounds like the pump may be begining it fail.
 
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