Re: Not sure if my ABS is working

From: A. S. (adakota4x4@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat Dec 23 2000 - 15:42:43 EST


I didn't think I was crazy. I knew I read that somewhere. Hope this helps
whoever originally posted this question.
--Aaron--
95 DSRC 4x4 V6
www.geocities.com/adakota4x4_95/

>From: "jay & dana" <jay&dana@telus.net>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Subject: Re: DML: Not sure if my ABS is working
>Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 17:35:52 -0800
>
>Aaron
>
>I have a 97 and mine works exactly the same way, even when I am coming to a
>slight slow stop, there is a light click, click, click noise, rear ABS only
>as well.
>
>HTH
>Jay
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: A. S. <adakota4x4@hotmail.com>
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Date: Friday, December 22, 2000 12:23 PM
>Subject: Re: DML: Not sure if my ABS is working
>
>
> >Andy,
> > My dak's got the rear-only ABS as well. I noticed a faint clicking
>noise
> >when going down the driveway (no gas applied). After a little research,
>I
> >found that this noise is caused by the ABS. Still not sure what the
> >clicking is or what it's doing, but it is from the ABS. Maybe this will
> >tell you if yours is working. Simply find a flat stretch of road that
>you
> >can idle down (preferrebly a driveway seeing as how there are few streets
> >with a speed limit of 2mph). Listen for a clicking sound. It's very
>hard
> >to hear, but I think you should probably hear it. Then again, maybe my
> >truck is the only one to do this. Can anyone else confirm this?
> >Hope this helps.
> >--Aaron--
> >95 DSRC 4x4 V6
> >www.geocities.com/adakota4x4_95/
> >
> >
> >>From: Andy Levy <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
> >>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >>To: dakota-truck-moderator@twisted.twistedbits.net
> >>Subject: DML: Not sure if my ABS is working
> >>Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 23:00:17 -0500
> >>
> >>I've got the rear-only ABS on my '99, but I'm not convinced it's
> >>working. I've messed around with the truck in the snow, intentionally
> >>locking up the brakes (or trying). I expect to feel a pulsation in the
> >>brake pedal, or hear/feel the brakes pumping, but I'm not feeling
> >>anything. Am I not locking up, or is the system that smooth?
> >>
> >>--
> >>-andy
> >>
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