say for example-- if one will spins the others kick in and provide the control of vehicle. this is what a traction control does.
THE TRACTION CONTROL SENSOR IS INTERGRATED INTO THE ABS CONTROL MODULE. EBCM (ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULE). THIS IS LOCATED ON THE DRIVER FRONT INNER FENDER WELL. THIS UNIT HAS STEEL LINES AND ELECTRICAL WIRE COMING OUT OF IT....WHEN THIS MESSES UP ABS LIGHT AND TRACTION CONTROL DOES NOT WORK.. DEALER PRICE ON EBCM IS $850.00 PLUS LABOR!
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where is the fuse for the traction control module located on a 2000 Cadillac Seville
There isn't a single traction control sensor. The system uses the wheel speed sensors, at each wheel bearing, along with numerous other inputs.
The traction control and the ABS both use the wheel speed sensors in the wheel bearings
abs sensor and traction control sensor
On a 2004 Chevy Impala, the traction control sensor is located in the ABS pump module. On the driver side of the car, the sensor is located at the left center of the engine compartment with black wires hanging from it.
It is a sensor that monitors wheel speed and sends that info to the abs module and/or the traction control module.
Usually the ABS and traction control off lights will come on
When the traction light is on you have the traction control turned on in your vehicle and traction control is activated. Traction control is applying brakes to a wheel that losing traction.
Turning off traction control turns off the traction control. This is useful if you don't want the traction control.
Probably one of your wheel speed sensors