ok I checked the fluid and it is full. no sinking pedal. just get the
lights when I really mash the brakes, even at idle. The gut at the auto
store said it could be the master cylinder going bad. Anyone? Dr. Pat?
Mark
-----Original Message-----
From: Mag318Racr@aol.com <Mag318Racr@aol.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Friday, September 03, 1999 10:58 PM
Subject: Re: DML: ABS light
>I have had a similar problem with my truck. I get the lights when it has
been
>sitting at idle in park or in gear for more than a minute or 2. It doesn't
>happen all the time and hasn't happened in awhile. I am just curious as to
>what caued it to happen. barke fluid has always checked fine. I also check
>codes after and never got any. Any ideas?
>
>Kelly, '96 SLT 318 and rear wheel abs
>
>
>In a message dated 09/02/1999 9:37:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>shetland@erols.com writes:
>
><< Hello everyone,
> I am having a kind of curious problem with my dak. When I slow down
> rapidly
> but not slamming on the brakes, my anti-lock brake and parking brake
> lights
> come on and then turn off a second later. I know this is not normal
> because
> I have never heard of this before or had it ever happen. What could it
> be,
> any suggestions?
> Mark
>
> -See if your brake pedal seems to sometimes sink when you sit at idle in
> gear for a while. There is a valve for the abs mounted on the left rear
> frame rail that can go bad. Search the archives for a post I sent in
> August about how to check this valve. Just one of the
> possibilities...could also be the speed sensor mounted on the rear diff.
>
> Patrick
>
> >>
>
>
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