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Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa
Ford Transit Connect ABS and Brake Light
Ford Transit Connect ABS and Brake Light service at Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa in Mesa, AZ
On a Ford Transit Connect, an amber ABS light means the anti-lock system has switched itself off, while a red brake light can signal an applied parking brake, low brake fluid, or a hydraulic fault.
For Ford Transit Connect drivers in Mesa, Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa provides ABS and brake light diagnosis for this minivan. The inspection connects the warning light to the braking system concerns a driver can notice first, including a light that remains on after startup, a soft or unusually long-traveling pedal, or wheels that lock during a hard stop. Understanding which warning is illuminated helps determine the urgency of the visit. With both lights on, or with a red brake light and a soft pedal, the vehicle should not be driven. Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa is located at 460 East Auto Center Drive in Mesa, Arizona.
What the ABS and brake lights mean on a Ford Transit Connect
The amber ABS light may stay on after the Ford Transit Connect starts when the anti-lock system has switched itself off, most often because of a wheel-speed sensor fault. Normal braking remains, but the wheels can lock in a hard stop. The red BRAKE light, or a circle with an exclamation point, has a different meaning. It can indicate that the parking brake is applied, the brake fluid is low, or the hydraulic system has a fault. Low fluid usually points to worn pads or a leak. A red light that remains on with the parking brake released deserves attention. If both lights are illuminated, or if the red light appears with a soft pedal, the vehicle should not be driven.
What the diagnosis covers at Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa
The ABS and brake light service begins with a scan of the anti-lock brake module for stored trouble codes. The inspection then tests the wheel-speed sensors, their wiring, and the tone rings. Brake fluid level and condition are checked along with pad wear and the parking brake switch. This process helps trace the warning to a sensor, the fluid, or the pads rather than guessing at the cause. A driver who notices an amber ABS light, a red BRAKE light, unusual pedal travel, or wheel lock during a hard stop can schedule service at Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa.
Recalls on the Ford Transit Connect
NHTSA campaign 16V482000 covers the 2016 Ford Transit Connect and involves a brake Hydraulic Control Unit pump that may be contaminated with metallic debris. The condition may degrade electronic stability control and related brake-system performance, increasing crash risk. Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa checks open recalls by VIN, and a franchised dealer performs the remedy at no charge to the owner by replacing the brake HCU pump.
Booking at Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa
An appointment includes an anti-lock module scan and inspection of the wheel-speed sensors, wiring, tone rings, brake fluid, pads, and parking brake switch. To arrange the visit, drivers can schedule service online or call (480) 690-1279. Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa is at 460 East Auto Center Drive, Mesa, AZ 85204.