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Abs warning,Esp not avail

ivandraganov

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ABS and ESP warnings triggered while fast cornering.Any clue what might be the cause?
 
I get that with my ML. Only happens occasionally, and will reset with an ignition recycle, so I'm not gonna fix it unless it gets much worse..

Life's too short, and my wallet too empty to be OCD about warning lights
 
Have you looked for any codes?

My guess would be a worn ABS reluctor ring; as you corner hard it's giving an implausible value so the ECU flags this as a fault with the ABS and ESP (since the wheel speed is not consistent with the rest of them).

It could even be as simple as a loose sensor or harness (so as you corner hard it brakes contact and registers as a fault).

Hopefully a stored fault code will tell you which wheel to look at.
 
Don't think there are fault codes,but the discs back plates all rusted and missing..
 

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