
SECTION 5B - ABS & ABS/ETC
CAUTION:
This vehicle will be equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). A SRS will consist of either
seat belt pre-tensioners and a driver's air bag, seat belt pre-tensioners and a driver's and front
passenger's air bag s or seat belt pre- tensio ners, d riv er’s and fron t p asseng er’s air bag and lef t and rig ht
hand side air bags. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, Section 12M Supplemental Restraint System of
this Service Information CD before performing any service operation on, or around any SRS
components, the steering mechanism or wiring. Failure to follow the SAFETY PRECAUTIONS could
result in SRS deployment, resulting in possible personal injury or unnecessary SRS system repairs.
CAUTION:
This vehicle may be equipped with LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas). In the interests of safety, the LPG
fuel system should be isolated by turning 'OFF' the manual service valve and then draining the LPG
service lines, before any service work is carried out on the vehicle. Refer to the LPG leaflet included with
the Owner's Handbook for details or the appropriate Sections of this Service Information CD for more
specific servicing information.
1. GENERAL INFORMATION
The Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) fitted to VT
Series II Models caries over from VT Series
Models, noting the following:
As a running change ( appr ox imately April 1999) the
front wheel hub bearing assembly was changed.
Coinciding with this change, comes the use of a
different front wheel speed sensor assembly wiring
harness connector. This connector changed to a
push on type connector with a locking tang, in lieu
of a sc rew on type connector (ref er to Fig. 5B-1 for
more detail).
For a complete overview of this system, including
General Information, Principles of Operation,
Service Operations and Diagnostic Procedures,
refer to Section 12L ABS & ABS/ETC (V6 engine)
of the VT Series I Service Information or Section
12L ABS & ABS/ETC (GEN III V8 engine) of the
VT Series II Service Information. Figure 5B-1
1. Front wheel speed sensor assembly.
2. Front wheel speed sensor wiring harness connector.