Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 19:18:16 GMT From: johannes <johsnospamnospam-efitter.com> Subject: Re: ABS indicator
Fred W wrote: > > johannes wrote: > > > > Fred W wrote: > > > > [...] > > > >>I had a '92 and a '93 9000 (both w/ ABS of course) and neither of them > >>ever behaved this way. The ABS light should come on at starting and go > >>off within a few seconds. You should not have to move before the light > >>goes off. Diagnosing the problem may be tricky until the unit fully > >>fails. So long as the ABS light does go off eventually I guess I would > >>just continue to monitor it. > >> > >>-- > >>-Fred W > > > > > > The ABS light tends to stay on during the first journey of the day, then > > goes off at the next journey. > > Oh, that's not so good then. I'd have it diagnosed first thing in the > morning by leaving it at the mechanic's overnight. Of course you > realize that as soon as it gets to the mechanic's it will stop acting up > until you bring it back home. ;-) But that has it's positive side... It recently went through MOT, it happened just as you said :-)