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Traction Control Issues

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by chrschse, Aug 16, 2018.

  1. Aug 16, 2018 at 9:22 PM
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    chrschse

    chrschse [OP] New Member

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    While driving today, the traction control would kick in when it wasn't needed. Always while turning, but on dry roads. The alarm would sound and brake would engage. No rhyme or reason as to why it was happening. Anyone else have this problem or any ideas as to how I can fix it?
     
  2. Aug 17, 2018 at 8:59 AM
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    jester243

    jester243 rabble rabble rabble

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    I changed some lights, tires and tinted windows...mind blowing huh
    Are you lifted?
     
  3. Aug 17, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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    chrschse

    chrschse [OP] New Member

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    Not lifted. Everything is standard.
     
  4. Aug 17, 2018 at 9:04 AM
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    jester243

    jester243 rabble rabble rabble

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    I changed some lights, tires and tinted windows...mind blowing huh

    this is from BamaToy over on TW:
    ive also read I think it was wheel speed sensors going bad can do cause it. Sorry I cant give better or more specific advise
     
  5. Aug 17, 2018 at 9:24 AM
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    chrschse

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    Thanks for the help. Hoping to get it looked at today.
     
  6. Oct 15, 2018 at 7:06 AM
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    4shoRunner

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    My 5th gen does the same thing when taking off from a complete stop on dry roads. It doesnt do it all the time...every couple of weeks or so. I do have the the Rough Country 2in spacer leveling kit installed but thats it. Any word on whats the issue?
     

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