CEL P0500 and ABS codes!

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01-06-21, 10:34 AM

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Akbar

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Originally Posted by salimshah

Thanks maxSteel ... all mu memories about the ghost chasing came flooding back.

Reminder, it is imperative that the the Voltage is good before chasing the ABS codes.

Salim

So basically I cant pass emissions becuase the car won't go into ready mode for o2 and evap. I read that a precondition for the system to report ready, the CEL must be off. The abs and p0500 comes on instantly when I start driving. I will try all the methods here and report back. Thanks.

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01-06-21, 11:27 AM

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My car may throw the P0500 if I drive through deep puddles or lots of snow. I probably have a marginal ABS wheel speed sensor that gets fouled under those conditions. Once I clear the ABS code and the DTC I'm good. Hasn't recurred in months. Just clearing the DTC alone won't do it, it will come back instantly when you start driving.