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Old Apr 17, 2011 | 07:45 PM
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flashing abs light?
ok so my trucks been sitting for 2 weeks now waiting on parts but i started it today and the abs light will flash 5-6 times then go solid then keep flashing. what gives?
 
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Old Apr 17, 2011 | 07:49 PM
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I got sick of mine & put electrical tape over the light ...
 
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Rick, I'm surprised at you, LOL.

Steve, mine did that once and one of the trailer plug in wires was shorting out.
 
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interesting, ill have to check out the ground i was poking at then for the 5th wheel. thanks
 
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Also, check your fuses.
 
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The flash of the lamp is the fault code.

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only thing i can think of is when i was pulling my pedal box i yanked on the booster to get it away from the firewall obv. and i tugged on the abs sensor wire a little bit but i unplugged it to avoid damage. ill see if i can find a scanner.
 
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The flash of the lamp is the fault code.

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Count the flashes.
Its the code.
 
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