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Has anyone had a problem with the ABS unit leaking?

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MFgrimm

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I've got a massive brake leak but not from the reservoir its from the ABS unit its ate away the paint under the hood down to bare metal and today on the highway the low brake fluid light cam on but the reservoir is full.
 

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No, mine is clean and dry. Definitely get that in for service!
 
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I don't have one, but I am curious is there any wires going to the abs unit?
Get it in for service asap!
 

Mike97gt

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I have never seen one leak.. Has it done this since new? because it takes a little time for all the paint to peel off from that area. I would bring it in right away and DO not drive the car. Also you want to make sure they fix the paint damage so it does not rot out over time.
 
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