Why does my abs light come on my Dash ?

Asked by GuruL4YMB Aug 02, 2020 at 07:58 PM about the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I removed a 4.3 L V6 Vortec from my 2003 Chevy 1500 and
installed a 5.3 L Vortec out of a 2004 Chevy Suburban
after the swap my ABS brake light comes on all of the time

I have replaced both of the ABS sensors but the light still
comes on and off
Could someone please help me solve this problem it's
driving me nuts

3 Answers
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Randy answered 4 years ago

there are times when the brakes wear down from usage and gets close to the rotor. warning light comes on. good luck

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41,220

TDolby answered 4 years ago

Use an OBDii Code scanner that reads ABS codes to find out exactly why.

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3,775

Randy answered 4 years ago

Good to know Dolby. I didn't realize or over looked that a scanner can read an a b s code. Thanks

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