What is the fault code on a VW ABS light?
Here is a list of common fault codes that often trigger VW ABS light: 01130 / 1130 – ABS Operation: Implausible Signal. The fault code can be cleared after performing a Test Drive. 01276 / 1276 – ABS Hydraulic Pump (V64): Implausible Signal.
Why is the ABS pump on my VW not working?
Communication errors from all ABS wheel speed sensors or not being able to connect to the ABS module are common signs that the ABS module is faulty and can also be caused by a blown ABS fuse or a bad relay. VW dealers recommend that you replace the ABS pump, which can get very expensive.
When to replace ABS control module on Audi?
In this video we show you how to replace, recode and adapt ABS control module on most VW and Audi models with bosh ABS control modules up to 2005. this includes 1998-2005 VW Passats Audi A4 A6, newer models will have the same procedures, but with more basic settings involved.
How much does it cost to replace an ABS pump on a VW?
VW dealers recommend that you replace the ABS pump, which can get very expensive. The average cost to replace a Volkswagen ABS control module is between $900 and $1,600. If you are looking for a less expensive solution, remove your old ABS pump and send it to a repair shop specializing in fixing VW ABS pumps on eBay.
Why is there no warning light on my ABS system?
If this ring becomes dislodged or damaged in a way that the teeth are missing the system will constantly be activated because it thinks the wheel is rotating slower then the others. In this case these rings must be physically inspected. There will be no warning light on for this problem.
Can a OBD-II scanner read a VW ABS code?
Ensure that you have an OBD-II scanner that can read Volkswagen ABS codes. Most generic and inexpensive OBD-II scanners cannot retrieve VW ABS fault codes from the ABS control unit or clear VW ABS light. Read our article on OBD-II scanners if you need a good VW scanner.