For 1990-2009 cars

### Diagnostic Instructions

• | Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this diagnostic procedure.

• | Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic approach.

• | Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each diagnostic category.

### Circuit/System Description

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the antilock brake system (ABS) indicator during the IPC bulb check or when the electronic brake control module (EBCM) detects a fault and sends a serial data message to the IPC commanding the indicator ON.

### Reference Information

#### Schematic Reference

Antilock Brake System Schematics

#### Connector End View Reference

Component Connector End Views

#### Description and Operation

ABS Description and Operation

#### Electrical Information Reference

• | Circuit Testing

• | Connector Repairs

• | Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections

• | Wiring Repairs

#### Scan Tool Reference

Control Module References for scan tool information.

### Circuit/System Verification

Ignition On, with a scan tool command the IPC display test ON and OFF. The ABS indicator should turn ON and OFF.

⇒ | If the ABS warning lamp does not turn ON and OFF, replace the IPC.

### Repair Instructions

Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the diagnostic procedure.

Control Module References for EBCM or IPC replacement, setup, and programming