Amber · Warning lights

ABS warning light

Anti-lock is disabled but normal braking still works. Wheels can lock under emergency braking, mostly on wet roads. The most common cause is a dirty or damaged wheel sensor.

Can I drive?Yes, carefully
Red / AmberAmber
Likely causes2

Likely causes

  1. Faulty ABS sensor#1
    Garage price: ABS wheel speed sensor £55 – £175
  2. Weak or dying battery#2

    A battery over 5 years old that rests below 12.4 V is very likely the culprit.

    Garage price: Car battery £115 – £245Fix it: Replace your car battery

Fault codes often linked

C0035 Left front wheel speed sensor circuitC0040 Right front wheel speed sensor circuit

Indicative estimate. MecaScan cannot see your vehicle: always have a diagnosis confirmed by a professional, and never work on brakes, steering or airbags without the skills.