Can I drive with ABS disabled?

2013 FORD C-MAX
104,000 MILES
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AB7758
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ABS module can’t be fixed.
Jun 28, 2023 at 9:54 AM
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MATHGEN
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Yes, the base brake system will still function normally. However, under hard braking conditions, the wheels could lock up. Just a precaution, if the red brake warning light comes on, it could indicate a failure in the base brake system, and you should isolate that fault as soon as possible.
Jun 28, 2023 at 10:10 AM
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