abs engages when braking at 5 mph. why?

1999 CHEVROLET S-10
150,000 MILES
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DAN PAULSEN
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i could feel & hear a vibration from right front. i changed hub & bearing assembly. that didnt help.
Oct 16, 2011 at 8:31 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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it is a clearance issue with a sensor. there may be play in one of your hubs causing this or it may be a failed sensor. get the code pulled for the failure and you will be able to isolate it to 1 wheel.

Roy
Oct 16, 2011 at 10:31 PM
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