Does the 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix have ABS?
Grand Prix continued as a five-passenger 4-dr sedan with front-wheel drive and V6 power. All models had 4-wheel disc brakes. ABS and traction control were optional on GT1, standard on other models.
How does ABS work on a Grand Prix car?
The ABS system monitors the wheel-speed sensors and relieves brake pressure on a wheel that it senses is nearing lock-up. The Traction Control system monitors the same wheel-speed sensor and applies brake pressure to any wheel it senses over accelerating.
How does traction control work in a Grand Prix?
The anti-lock braking system (ABS) and Traction Control systems in your Grand Prix both use the ABS wheel-speed sensors and modulator valve assembly to control wheel slip. The ABS system monitors the wheel-speed sensors and relieves brake pressure on a wheel that it senses is nearing lock-up.
Is there a repair service for a Pontiac Grand Prix?
This is a Repair and Return service of your existing Pontiac Grand Prix (1997-2008) ABS EBCM Module Repair Service. This services requires that you send us your part for repair.
What kind of ABS system does a Pontiac use?
Bosch ABS modules are commonly found in 2000-era Pontiac and other General Motors vehicles. Pontiacs use Bosch 5.3 and 5.4 anti-lock brake systems. A failed module on a General Motors vehicle will produce all or some of the following: ABS warning light, TCS off warning light, PCS warning light, and DTC error code C0550.
How to reset the sensor for an ABS on a Pontiac Grand Prix?
by Daniel Valladares. The only tool required to reset the sensor for the ABS system on a Pontiac Grand Prix is a socket wrench. Because the ABS system sensor uses the electrical system, resetting the electrical system will reset the ABS system.
What kind of car is the Pontiac Grand Prix?
For 2006, The Pontiac Grand Prix looses some trims and gains a Special Edition model. The Pontiac Grand Prix is a family-size car with custom-car styling and a performance-car attitude. It is a fine mover, a good stopper, a fair looker and a reasonable handler.
Bosch ABS modules are commonly found in 2000-era Pontiac and other General Motors vehicles. Pontiacs use Bosch 5.3 and 5.4 anti-lock brake systems. A failed module on a General Motors vehicle will produce all or some of the following: ABS warning light, TCS off warning light, PCS warning light, and DTC error code C0550.
What does a failed ABS module on a General Motors vehicle Mean?
A failed module on a General Motors vehicle will produce all or some of the following: ABS warning light, TCS off warning light, PCS warning light, and DTC error code C0550. If you cannot communicate with the EBCM (the ABS module) with diagnostic software, that is the most reliable sign that the module has failed and is rebuildable.