RL V6-3474cc 3.5L (1998): Brakes and Traction Control

Also for this vehicle: 3.5RL V6-3474cc 3.5L (2001), RL V6-3.5L (2007), RL V6-3.7L (2009).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
- Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems177 pages
  - ABS Light › Component Information6 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › ABS Light Does Not Turn On2 3 4
  - ABS Main Relay › Component Information47 pages
    Locations2
    Diagrams41 pages
    Diagram Information and Instructions › How to Read and Use Wiring Diagram18 pages
    Circuit Schematics2 3 4 5 6 7
    Symbols › Wire Color Abbreviations2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Diagnostic Aids23 pages
    Five-Step Troubleshooting
    Troubleshooting Tests › Testing For A Short With A Self-Powered Test Light or DVOM2 3 4 5 6
    Terminal Replacement Procedure › How to Replace Connector Terminals2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
    Testing and Inspection › ABS Fail-Safe Relay2 3 4
  - Brake Fluid Accumulator › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5
  - Brake Fluid Pump › Component Information13 pages
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
    Diagrams › Exploded Views2 3
    Service and Repair8 pages
    Component Information7 pages
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
    Diagrams › Exploded Views2 3
    Service and Repair › Pump Motor Replacement2
    Component Information1 page
    Locations
    Diagrams › Exploded Views
  - Brake Fluid Pump Relay › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Diagnostic Connector - ABS › Component Information › Locations
  - Electronic Brake Control Module › Component Information6 pages
    Locations2
    Description and Operation4 pages
    Main Functions
    Sub-Functions › ABS Indicator Light2 3
  - Fail Safe Relay, ABS / Traction Control › Component Information › Locations2
  - Hydraulic Assembly, Traction Control › Component Information › Specifications2 3
  - Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes › Component Information21 pages
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2 3
    Locations › Component Locations2
    Diagrams › Exploded Views2
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Service and Repair › Component Information12 pages
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2 3
    Locations › Component Locations2
    Diagrams › Exploded Views2
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Service and Repair › Wire Harness Replacement2 3
  - Lateral Accelerometer › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Steering Angle Sensor, Traction Control › Component Information › Locations › TCS Control Valve Angle Sensor2
  - Throttle Control Actuator, Traction Control › Component Information5 pages
    Specifications
    Locations › Traction Control System Control Valve Angle Sensor2
    Service and Repair › Intake Air Control Valve2
  - Traction Control Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Locations
  - Traction Control Module › Component Information3 pages
    Diagrams
    Service and Repair › ABS/TCS Control Unit Replacement2
  - Traction Control Relay › Component Information6 pages
    Locations2 3
    Testing and Inspection › TCS Fail-Safe Relay (96-99)2 3
  - Traction Control Switch › Component Information4 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › TCS Control Switch2
  - Wheel Speed Sensor › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications › Toothed Ring2
    Testing and Inspection › Component Inspection2 3
    Service and Repair › ABS System Components2
  - Yaw Rate Sensor › Component Information › Diagrams41 pages
    Diagram Information and Instructions › How to Read and Use Wiring Diagram18 pages
    Circuit Schematics2 3 4 5 6 7
    Symbols › Wire Color Abbreviations2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Diagnostic Aids23 pages
    Five-Step Troubleshooting
    Troubleshooting Tests › Testing For A Short With A Self-Powered Test Light or DVOM2 3 4 5 6
    Terminal Replacement Procedure › How to Replace Connector Terminals2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
- Brake Bleeding › System Information6 pages
  - Specifications
  - Service and Repair › Bleeding Procedures › Conventional Brake System2 3 4 5
- Brake Pedal Assy › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4
- Brake Warning Indicator › Component Information42 pages
  - Locations
  - Diagrams41 pages
    Diagnostic Aids23 pages
    Five-Step Troubleshooting
    Troubleshooting Tests › Testing For A Short With A Self-Powered Test Light or DVOM2 3 4 5 6
    Terminal Replacement Procedure › How to Replace Connector Terminals2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
    Diagram Information and Instructions › How to Read and Use Wiring Diagram18 pages
    Circuit Schematics2 3 4 5 6 7
    Symbols › Wire Color Abbreviations2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
- Disc Brake System44 pages
  - Brake Caliper › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications
    Diagrams › Front2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3
  - Brake Pad › Component Information21 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Brake Pad: › 98-0322
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Brake Pad: › 98-0322
    Testing and Inspection › Front2
    Service and Repair15 pages
    Component Information14 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Brake Pad: › 98-0322
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Brake Pad: › 98-0322
    Testing and Inspection › Front2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Component Information › Specifications
  - Brake Rotor/Disc › Component Information17 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Brakes - Brake Disc Refinishing Information2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
    Testing and Inspection4 pages
    Front › Disc Runout2
    Rear › Disc Runout2
- Hydraulic System, Brakes50 pages
  - Brake Bleeding › System Information6 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Bleeding Procedures › Conventional Brake System2 3 4 5
  - Brake Caliper › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications
    Diagrams › Front2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3
  - Brake Fluid › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Brake Fluid Accumulator › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5
  - Brake Fluid Level Sensor/Switch › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Brake Hose/Line › Component Information4 pages
    Specifications › Brake Hose2
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
  - Brake Proportioning/Combination Valve › Component Information › Specifications2 3
  - Hydraulic Assembly, Traction Control › Component Information › Specifications2 3
  - Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes › Component Information12 pages
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2 3
    Locations › Component Locations2
    Diagrams › Exploded Views2
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Service and Repair › Wire Harness Replacement2 3
  - Brake Master Cylinder › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications › Master Cylinder, Brakes2
    Testing and Inspection › Brake Fluid Reservoir2
    Service and Repair › Brake Fluid Reservoir2
- Parking Brake System19 pages
  - Parking Brake Cable › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Exploded Views2
  - Parking Brake Drum › Component Information › Specifications
  - Parking Brake Pedal › Component Information › Specifications › Torque Specifications2
  - Parking Brake Release Switch › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
  - Parking Brake Shoe › Component Information10 pages
    Specifications2 3
    Service and Repair › Parking Brake Shoes Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Parking Brake Warning Lamp › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Parking Brake Warning Switch › Component Information › Locations
- Power Brake Assist › Vacuum Brake Booster › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
- Relays and Modules - Brakes and Traction Control67 pages
  - ABS Main Relay › Component Information47 pages
    Locations2
    Diagrams41 pages
    Diagram Information and Instructions › How to Read and Use Wiring Diagram18 pages
    Circuit Schematics2 3 4 5 6 7
    Symbols › Wire Color Abbreviations2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Diagnostic Aids23 pages
    Five-Step Troubleshooting
    Troubleshooting Tests › Testing For A Short With A Self-Powered Test Light or DVOM2 3 4 5 6
    Terminal Replacement Procedure › How to Replace Connector Terminals2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
    Testing and Inspection › ABS Fail-Safe Relay2 3 4
  - Brake Fluid Pump Relay › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Electronic Brake Control Module › Component Information6 pages
    Locations2
    Description and Operation4 pages
    Main Functions
    Sub-Functions › ABS Indicator Light2 3
  - Fail Safe Relay, ABS / Traction Control › Component Information › Locations2
  - Traction Control Module › Component Information3 pages
    Diagrams
    Service and Repair › ABS/TCS Control Unit Replacement2
  - Traction Control Relay › Component Information6 pages
    Locations2 3
    Testing and Inspection › TCS Fail-Safe Relay (96-99)2 3
- Sensors and Switches - Brakes and Traction Control60 pages
  - Brake Fluid Level Sensor/Switch › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Lateral Accelerometer › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Parking Brake Release Switch › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
  - Parking Brake Warning Switch › Component Information › Locations
  - Steering Angle Sensor, Traction Control › Component Information › Locations › TCS Control Valve Angle Sensor2
  - Traction Control Switch › Component Information4 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › TCS Control Switch2
  - Wheel Speed Sensor › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications › Toothed Ring2
    Testing and Inspection › Component Inspection2 3
    Service and Repair › ABS System Components2
  - Yaw Rate Sensor › Component Information › Diagrams41 pages
    Diagnostic Aids23 pages
    Five-Step Troubleshooting
    Troubleshooting Tests › Testing For A Short With A Self-Powered Test Light or DVOM2 3 4 5 6
    Terminal Replacement Procedure › How to Replace Connector Terminals2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
    Diagram Information and Instructions › How to Read and Use Wiring Diagram18 pages
    Circuit Schematics2 3 4 5 6 7
    Symbols › Wire Color Abbreviations2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections