Regal V6-3.8L VIN K (1997): Brakes and Traction Control

Also for this vehicle: Regal Estate Wagon V6-252 4.1L VIN 4 4-BBL (1982), Regal L4-2.0L Turbo (2011), Regal V6-173 2.8L (1988), Regal V6-191 3.1L (1991), Regal V6-191 3.1L VIN M SFI (1995), Regal V6-231 3.8L Turbo VIN 7 FI (1986), Regal V6-231 3.8L Turbo VIN 8 4-bbl (1983), Regal V6-231 3.8L Turbo VIN 9 FI (1984), Regal V6-231 3.8L VIN A 2-bbl (1982), Regal V6-231 3.8L VIN L SFI (1990), Regal V6-252 4.1L (1984), Regal V6-252 4.1L VIN 4 4-BBL (1983), Regal V6-260 4.3L DSL (1985), Regal V6-260 4.3L DSL VIN V FI (1982), Regal V6-3.8L SC VIN 1 (1998), Regal V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1996), Regal V8-307 5.0L (1986), Regal V8-350 5.7L DSL VIN N FI (1982).

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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 Systems209 pages
  - ABS Light › Component Information3 pages
    Service Precautions
    Description and Operation › Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Enhanced Traction System (ETS)2
  - ABS Main Relay › Component Information4 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Electronic Brake Control Relay2
  - Electronic Brake Control Module › Component Information80 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins72 pages
    Customer Interest for Electronic Brake Control Module:36 pages
    00-03-06-00127 pages
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Electronic Brake Control Module:36 pages
    00-03-06-00127 pages
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    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Diagrams › With Enhanced Traction System (ETS)2 3 4
    Description and Operation › Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Enhanced Traction System (ETS)2
    Service and Repair › Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Enhanced Traction System (ETS)2
  - Hydraulic Assembly, Traction Control › Component Information20 pages
    Locations › Brake Modulator2 3 4
    Description and Operation › Brake Modulator/Brake Motor Pack Assembly (ABS)2
    Service and Repair14 pages
    On-Vehicle Service › Brake Solenoid Valves (ABS)2 3 4
    Unit Repair › Service Precautions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  - Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes › Component Information11 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes: › 73-50-262 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes: › 73-50-262 3
    Locations › Brake Modulator2 3
    Description and Operation › Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Enhanced Traction System (ETS)2
  - Traction Control Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins72 pages
    Customer Interest for Traction Control Module:36 pages
    00-03-06-00127 pages
    Apr18 pages
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    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Traction Control Module:36 pages
    00-03-06-00127 pages
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    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Traction Control Switch › Component Information › Locations2
  - Wheel Speed Sensor › Component Information17 pages
    Locations › Component Locations › Speed Sensor › Rear2
    Description and Operation › Wheel Sensor Jumper Harness2 3
    Service and Repair › Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
- Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair12 pages
  - Hydraulic System Flushing2 3
  - Bleeding Brake Hydraulic System › Precautions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Brake Pedal Assy › Component Information11 pages
  - Specifications2
  - Service and Repair › Brake Pedal2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Brake Warning Indicator › Component Information61 pages
  - Diagrams51 pages
    Diagnostic Aids40 pages
    General Troubleshooting Procedures23 pages
    Additional Information2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Troubleshooting Tests › Aftermarket Accessories2 3 4 5 6 7
    Troubleshooting Tools › Test Light/Digital Voltmeter2 3 4 5 6 7
    Wire Repair Procedures17 pages
    Circuit Protection Devices › Circuit Breakers2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Typical Electrical Repair Procedures9 pages
    Diode Replacement2 3 4 5
    Repairing Connectors › General Information2 3 4
    Diagram Information and Instructions › Abbreviation2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Testing and Inspection10 pages
    Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview
    Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures9 pages
    Symptom Table2
    Diagnostic Charts › Chart 1 Brake Warning Indicator Inop2 3 4 5 6 7
- Disc Brake System58 pages
  - Brake Caliper › Component Information21 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Brake Calipers - Revised Fastener Requirements2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Service Precautions › Customer Safety Information2 3
    Description and Operation › Front2
    Service and Repair › On-Vehicle Service8 pages
    Front Disc Brakes › Caliper2 3 4 5
    Rear Disc Brakes › Caliper2 3
  - Brake Pad › Component Information11 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Brakes - Front Disc Pads Interim Design Change2
    Testing and Inspection › Front Disc Brakes2
    Service and Repair › Front Disc Brakes2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Brake Rotor/Disc › Component Information26 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins15 pages
    Brakes - Rotor Lateral Runout Correction Information2 3 4 5 6
    Brakes - Rotor Warranty Service Procedure › Brakes - Rotor Warranty Service Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Testing and Inspection › Front Disc Brakes2
    Service and Repair9 pages
    On-Vehicle Service6 pages
    Front Disc Brakes › Burnishing Pads and Rotors2 3
    Rear Disc Brakes › Burnishing Brake Pads and Rotors2 3
    Unit Repair3 pages
    Front Disc Brakes
    Rear Disc Brakes › Refinishing Brake Rotors2
- Drum Brake System32 pages
  - Backing Plate › Component Information › Service Precautions2
  - Brake Drum › Component Information10 pages
    Specifications2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair5 pages
    On-Vehicle Service
    Unit Repair › Cracked, Scored, or Grooved Drum2 3 4
  - Brake Shoe › Component Information12 pages
    Specifications2
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Service and Repair › Shoes and Linings2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Wheel Cylinder › Component Information8 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Brakes - Wheel Cylinder Inspection Guidelines
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Service and Repair › On-Vehicle Service2 3 4 5
- Hydraulic System, Brakes122 pages
  - Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair12 pages
    Hydraulic System Flushing2 3
    Bleeding Brake Hydraulic System › Precautions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Brake Caliper › Component Information21 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Brake Calipers - Revised Fastener Requirements2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Service Precautions › Customer Safety Information2 3
    Description and Operation › Front2
    Service and Repair › On-Vehicle Service8 pages
    Front Disc Brakes › Caliper2 3 4 5
    Rear Disc Brakes › Caliper2 3
  - Brake Fluid › Component Information7 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Brake Fluid - Level & Filling Recommendations2
    Service Precautions › Customer Safety Information2 3
    Testing and Inspection › Flow of Diagnosis2
  - Brake Fluid Level Sensor/Switch › Component Information › Locations › Brake Fluid Level Indicator Switch, ABS2
  - Brake Hose/Line › Component Information18 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    Recalls for Brake Hose/Line: › NHTSA97V223000
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Brake Hose/Line: › NHTSA97V223000
    Locations › Brake Line Locations2 3
    Service Precautions › Customer Safety Information2 3
    Service and Repair › Brake Hose Inspection2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Tools and Equipment › Brake Line2
  - Brake Proportioning/Combination Valve › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5 6
  - Hydraulic Assembly, Traction Control › Component Information20 pages
    Locations › Brake Modulator2 3 4
    Description and Operation › Brake Modulator/Brake Motor Pack Assembly (ABS)2
    Service and Repair14 pages
    On-Vehicle Service › Brake Solenoid Valves (ABS)2 3 4
    Unit Repair › Service Precautions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  - Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes › Component Information11 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes: › 73-50-262 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes: › 73-50-262 3
    Locations › Brake Modulator2 3
    Description and Operation › Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Enhanced Traction System (ETS)2
  - Brake Master Cylinder › Component Information17 pages
    Specifications › Fastener Tightening Specifications2
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Description and Operation › Brake Fluid Reservoir2 3 4 5
    Testing and Inspection › Diagnosis2
    Service and Repair › Filling Master Cylinder Reservoir2 3 4 5 6
  - Wheel Cylinder › Component Information8 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Brakes - Wheel Cylinder Inspection Guidelines
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Service and Repair › On-Vehicle Service2 3 4 5
- Parking Brake System23 pages
  - Parking Brake Cable › Component Information9 pages
    Locations › Front2 3
    Service and Repair › Parking Brake Cables (Disc or Drum)2 3 4 5 6
  - Parking Brake Lever › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5
  - Parking Brake Shoe › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Parking Brake Warning Switch › Component Information › Locations2
- Power Brake Assist6 pages
  - Vacuum Brake Booster › Component Information5 pages
    Specifications2 3
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
  - Vacuum Brake Booster Check Valve › Component Information › Service and Repair
- Relays and Modules - Brakes and Traction Control156 pages
  - ABS Main Relay › Component Information4 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Electronic Brake Control Relay2
  - Electronic Brake Control Module › Component Information80 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins72 pages
    Customer Interest for Electronic Brake Control Module:36 pages
    00-03-06-00127 pages
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Electronic Brake Control Module:36 pages
    00-03-06-00127 pages
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    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Diagrams › With Enhanced Traction System (ETS)2 3 4
    Description and Operation › Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Enhanced Traction System (ETS)2
    Service and Repair › Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Enhanced Traction System (ETS)2
  - Traction Control Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins72 pages
    Customer Interest for Traction Control Module:36 pages
    00-03-06-00127 pages
    Apr18 pages
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    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Traction Control Module:36 pages
    00-03-06-00127 pages
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    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration › Steering/Suspension - Various Noises/Vibration2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Sensors and Switches - Brakes and Traction Control23 pages
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