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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 04:15 PM
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the traction control light just came on on my 95 bonneville and wont stay off keeps going on when i start car. the button in the middle dosent seem to work. any ideas?
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Is your ABS light on as well?
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no just traction and it dosent always come on when started sometimes it takes a little while
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 05:23 PM
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If it'* only traction control, your most likely culprit is the PMV assembly. One of the gate valves in the assembly has failed. These valves meter pressurized brake fluid to the wheel that'* spinning faster than the other in order to control traction.
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