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Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems: Locations



NOTE: There are TWO diagnostic test connectors in this system. Ford uses varying terminology for these connectors but you can identify them by connector number and by location.

- The first test connector is the black RABS Diagnostic Test Connector C238. This primary test connector is used to retrieve and clear codes.

Instrument Panel View:






The Rear Anti-Lock Brakes System (RABS) Test Connector (C238) is located behind RH side of the instrument panel.

- The second test connector is the Differential Speed Sensor (DSS) Data Link Connector (DLC) C161. This connector is used only when instructed to by a procedure in a pinpoint test.

Full Body View (Part 3 Of 3):






The Differential Speed Sensor (DSS) Data Link Connector (DLC) C161 is located below LH side of instrument panel.