How do you reset the ABS light on a Dodge Ram 1500?

Step 1 – Reset lights on instrument panel

1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2. Put the key in the ignition and turn to “on position;” wait 30 seconds.
3. Step on the brake pedal and hold for another 30 seconds (this puts a current drain on the computer system to erase the memory).
4. Release the brake pedal.

Can a bad ground cause ABS light to come on?

Problem Description A poor electrical ground under the battery tray may cause the ABS warning light to illuminate.

Why are the brake lights on my Dodge Ram 1500?

The problem started with the ABS & brake lights on the dash coming on. The ABS system failed and the speedometer would only work after a speed of about 30 MPH. It eventually failed totally and as a result the cruse control and odometer no longer worked. At first I replaced the vehicle speed sensor on the Transmission housing. No luck with that.

Why is the ABS light on on my Dodge Ram?

Disconnect the negative battery terminal. Put the key in the ignition and turn to “on position;” wait 30 seconds. Step on the brake pedal and hold for another 30 seconds (this puts a current drain on the computer system to erase the memory). Release the brake pedal.

How do you change ABS on a Dodge Ram?

Before you replace this unit, bleed the old ABS pump as you would brakes by loosening the output brake line, to the rear wheels, on the pump after someone pumps and holds the brake down as you do when bleeding brake lines. This may do the trick as air can affect the pump as it does the brakes.

When does the anti lock brake light come on?

The ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) light should only come on when you turn your key to “On” as a way to check that the light works or when the ABS system is activated. It also stays on when there is an issue with the system.

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