cambridgecockney

Active Member

• Mar 6, 2012

• #1

Would a seized caliper cause the abs light to come on.its been seized for some time as ive only had car a fortnight. the pads are less than half the thickness of set on other side of car.

 

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Huddy44

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• Mar 6, 2012

• #2

When is the ABS light coming on?

Front or rear caliper?

 

cambridgecockney

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• Mar 6, 2012

• #3

Huddy44 said:

When is the ABS light coming on?

Front or rear caliper?

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front caliper.comes on. goes off goes off if i turn off re start, back on after i brake. dont feel pulsing through pedal.

 

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Planny

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• Mar 6, 2012

• #4

If the siezed caliper is causing a vibration, as I imagine it will, then it could cause the ABS fault, but try to free it out & see how it goes. You will need to free in the long run anyway

 

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• Mar 6, 2012

• #5

£38 pounds

 

cambridgecockney

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• Mar 6, 2012

• #6

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£38 pounds

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Have stripped down tonight and found its the carrier thats seized.the pins are so corroded they are flaking less rust on the titanic.new carrier from landrover £190 + vat, nice man in wales £59.90 inc postage.

 

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mikes lr

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• Mar 7, 2012

• #7

prety shure pins pull out of carrier and just replace pins and seals not to expencive

 

cambridgecockney

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• Mar 7, 2012

• #8

mikes lr said:

prety shure pins pull out of carrier and just replace pins and seals not to expencive

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Cant get them out tried all sorts of ways. bought new carrier now.
neil