1986 BMW 528e locked

1986 BMW 528E
21,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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PHOLECTRON
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My front breaks locked this morning at the donut shop. Is it the abs sensor? The dash light was on. Is there a way to get it home without a tow? about 1 mile from home. thank you.
Oct 29, 2010 at 12:31 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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The safest way is to tow it mate, sounds like you have an ABS unit that has locked up and might require replacement.
Oct 29, 2010 at 1:49 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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We can find you a replacement unit if you like, let me know.
Oct 30, 2010 at 2:56 PM
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