ABS light stays on

2004 FORD EXPLORER

78,000 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC

FOLEY777

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6 POSTS

ABS light stays on and drains the battery over night. I pulled the fuses on the first row close to the engine the 40/60 amp for the ABS then took off red cable used a light with the fuses out the light still came on. thank you, Lee

Mar 11, 2019 at 8:13 AM

SCGRANTURISMO

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4,897 POSTS

Hello,

This sounds like you could have a short to power in the ABS warning lamp circuit. I have included in the diagrams below the wiring diagrams for the ABS System of your vehicle. Please get back to us with what you find out.

Thanks,
Alex
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Mar 11, 2019 at 10:35 AM

FOLEY777

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You were right on the money. Short in the system .Thank you very much. It saved me a lot of money. Lee

Mar 12, 2019 at 7:56 PM

STRAILER

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SCWICKEDSTANG is one of our best! Nice work, we are here to help, please use 2CarPros anytime.

Mar 17, 2019 at 12:00 PM

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