atomicyellowute Member 92 Member For: 12y 9m 10d Posted 16/05/13 10:27 PM Share Posted 16/05/13 10:27 PM Hey guys anyone know what this is? Abs is engaging under light braking and the car skips about on the highway like its on ice in the front .. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 17y 11m 28d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 16/05/13 10:54 PM Share Posted 16/05/13 10:54 PM ABS sensor fault - get it checked by a service centre immediately. Ford service will have the best diagnostic tools however most decent workshops will be able to read any error codes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
atomicyellowute Member 92 Member For: 12y 9m 10d Posted 17/05/13 03:59 AM Author Share Posted 17/05/13 03:59 AM Could it be that I've just put a different set of tyres on it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Never had any say Panda I <3 Floods Silver Donating Members 11,198 Member For: 13y 6m 4d Gender: Male Location: South West QLD Posted 17/05/13 04:08 AM Share Posted 17/05/13 04:08 AM Front and rear tyres the same size? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 17y 11m 28d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 17/05/13 04:31 AM Share Posted 17/05/13 04:31 AM ^ This can make the difference Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henz Tampon inserted, Auto Acquired, next purchase a new handbag Donating Members 9,946 Member For: 16y 10m 16d Gender: Male Location: Vic Posted 17/05/13 07:21 AM Share Posted 17/05/13 07:21 AM Different size front and rear ZF no likey, also drastically different sizes no ford likey. Technical sh*t. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
atomicyellowute Member 92 Member For: 12y 9m 10d Posted 17/05/13 11:06 AM Author Share Posted 17/05/13 11:06 AM 5speed... 275 30 20, normally Now has 275 40 20 Front are wayyy smaller, like 235 30 20 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pazzo Donating Members 11,132 Member For: 14y 3m 14d Gender: Male Posted 18/05/13 12:18 AM Share Posted 18/05/13 12:18 AM Rear tyres you have a 40 series ? Go back to a 30 series Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M_crisp Donating Members 259 Member For: 13y 10m 29d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 18/05/13 03:31 AM Share Posted 18/05/13 03:31 AM even 35s would probably set it off being 275's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 8m 8d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 18/05/13 03:46 AM Share Posted 18/05/13 03:46 AM rolling diameter needs to be close to the fronts, so either go smaller profile in the rear or larger on the front, do this before spending any more time trying to diagnose this Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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