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rsiaca, 1.6L 4 Cylinder, Union City, NJ, January 29, 2010, 17:34

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when i hit a bump my brake pedal jumps when i press on the brakes and i hear like i think is the abs going on also when the road is like slippery it does the same it likes jumps clunk clunk clunk can anyone help me with tis situation thank u

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  Bret Bodas January 29, 2010, 17:48
  

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  This sounds like the ABS is activating when it shouldn't. Check the wheel speed sensors, make sure they are clean and not loose. Make sure you don't have any loose wheel bearings as well, if the sensors are moving in any way, this will happen.
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