11 Mar, 2411 Mar

Vauxhall Corsa D ABS Pump Repairs

Posted in Vauxhall / Opel Posted by: Ajaz

Summary: The Vauxhall Corsa D Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is controlled via a Bosch ABS Module with the pump motor mounted on top to enhance vehicle safety and control during braking manoeuvre's. However, it is a notoriously common failing part due to a design fault, which compromises its functionality and potentially jeopardising road safety. In this article we take a look into how these problems manifest, the importance of timely diagnosis and effective repair solutions. At Sinspeed, we specialise in…

Vauxhall / Opel Common ABS Pump (ESP Fault) – Brake Pressure Sensor Switch Failure

Posted in ABS, Vauxhall / Opel Posted by: Ajaz

Vauxhall / Opel Brake Pressure Sensor - ESP Fault If you have a modern Vauxhall built after 2004 then there is a good chance your vehicle is fitted with the common failing MK60 ATE ABS pump. Earlier vehicles would have an early version of the ABS pump where the Brake Pressure Sensor is mounted externally either on the side of the ABS pump, side of the brake master cylinder, on the brake servo or along the feed pipe between the…

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12 Jul, 1407 Jul

Bosch 5.3 ABS / ESP Pump Module Faults – Testing & Repairs

Posted in ABS, Alfa Romeo, Audi, Cadillac, Iveco, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Seat, Skoda, Vauxhall / Opel, Volkswagen, Volvo Posted by: Ajaz

Bosch 5.3 ABS / ESP Controller ECU Testing

Bosch 5.3 ABS / ESP Pump Control Module Problems The Bosch 5.3 ABS Pump Controller also controls the traction control (ESP) system and is a very common failing part and found fitted to a wide range of vehicles from 1994 to 2006. The ABS Pump has many names and is often referred to as: ABS Pump, ABS ECU, ABS Module, ABS Controller, ESP Pump, ESP ECU, ESP Module and ESP Controller - In instances like this when the ABS /…

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29 May, 1407 Jul

Bosch 8.0 ABS / ESP Module Faults – Testing & Repairs

Posted in ABS, Audi, BMW, Citroen, Fiat, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Iveco, Lancia, LDV, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault, Saab, Seat, Skoda, Toyota, Vauxhall / Opel, Volkswagen Posted by: Ajaz

Bosch 8.0 ABS / ESP Pump Module Problems The Bosch 8.0 ABS / ESP Modulator unit is much more complex than the earlier Bosch 5.3 and Bosch 5.7 ABS ECU's. We have been successfully repairing these units for just over 5 years now and are able to fully test, repair and rebuild these units with a lifetime warranty. Most commonly we're seeing failed units come from Audi A6 / S6 Quattro (4F2 / 4F5) manufactured between 01/2005 - 06/2006 but…

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07 Mar, 1407 Jul

Teves MK70 (ATE) ABS Pump Repair Service

Posted in ABS, Audi, Citroen, Daihatsu, Ford, Mazda, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault, Seat, Skoda, Suzuki, Toyota, Vauxhall / Opel, Volkswagen Posted by: Ajaz

The Teves MK70 (ATE) ABS unit is fitted to a wide range of modern vehicles and has similar design flaws as the earlier Teves MK60 ATE ABS pump. Both units have internally built pressure sensors with a low maximum pressure rating and have identical common failures as you can see below: Common Teves MK70 ATE ABS Pump Problems: Brake Pressure Sensor (G201) ESP / ASR / TCS / DCS (Traction) Light On ABS Light On No Communication Fault Wheel Speed…

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01 Mar, 1226 Oct

Vauxhall Zafira 1.9 CDTi DPF Removal Service

Posted in DPF Removal, Opel, Vauxhall, Vauxhall / Opel Posted by: Ajaz

Opel Zafira DPF Blocked - DPF Removal Service

Removing the DPF on the Vauxhall Zafira is a great way to prolong the life of the engine, turbo and other mechanical components. Even if it hasn't already blocked up! When the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) does eventually block up on the Vauxhall Zafira. It can become so severe that the vehicle will lose all throttle response and cut the engine out. This will be because the engine cannot breathe with the DPF being completely blocked. The excess back pressure…

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19 Nov, 1120 Sep

Common ABS Pump (ESP Fault) – Brake Pressure Sender / Sensor Switch Failure – On Ford / Mazda & Volvo

Posted in ABS, Audi, BMW, Citroen, Ford, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Peugeot, Renault, Seat, Skoda, Suzuki, Vauxhall / Opel, Volkswagen, Volvo Posted by: Ajaz

C1288 Brake Pressure Sensor/Transducer Fault Ford Mazda Volvo ABS Pump

We did an article some time ago with reference to the Common ABS (ESP - Brake Pressure Sensor Faults) For Volkswagen, Audi, Seat & Skoda and were overwhelmed with the interest we've had. In fact, our records show that particular article alone is receiving on average 1.5Million hits a month. It's interesting to see that the same part is used in other makes of vehicle and in this case, we're referencing to the Ford, Mazda & Volvo range. They have…

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10 Aug, 1007 Jul

Common ABS (ESP) Fault – Brake Pressure Sender / Sensor Switch Failure – Audi / Mazda / Mitsubishi / Seat / Skoda & Volkswagen

Posted in ABS, Audi, BMW, Citroen, Ford, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Peugeot, Renault, Seat, Skoda, Suzuki, Vauxhall / Opel, Volkswagen, Volvo Posted by: Ajaz

The Famous Brake Pressure Sensor ABS Fault The ABS Pump control module is a very common fault for owners of VW's, Audi's, Skoda's & Seat's but also all other makes including Mazda, Mitsubishi, Honda and BMW. All suffer with the common ESP system fault. The fault is detected by having the ESP light illuminated on the Dashboard Speedo and also the "ESP OFF" switch will be illuminated too. Pressing the "ESP OFF" switch will have no effect. If you've had…

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