Air Brake Related Problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche

Table 1 shows four common air brake related problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche. The number one most common problem is related to the air brake antilock (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the air brake wheel speed sensor (one problem).

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of Chevrolet Avalanche


Recently reported Air Brake problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche

The Air Brake Antilock problem

Truck was at slow speed/icy snow condition. Was appx 10 mph or under. When braking the abs engaged and truck would not stop. Vehicle hit pole as vehicle would not stop. Front bumper/grille and reinforcement damage but air bag did not go off.   Read details...

The Air Brake Wheel Speed Sensor problem

I was driving and my anti lock brakes locked causing me to almost hit a car one time and a CO worker another. There was a clinking noise following, I found out that it was my driver side wheel bearing and speed sensor and lately a lot of GMC/chevy vehicles have been rumored to have the similar   Read details...

The Air Brake Abs Warning Light problem

The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the abs and oil warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the speedometer, the 4-wheel drive function, parking brake, and headlights failed to operate as needed.   Read details...


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