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C0021 Chassis

ABS Pump Motor Circuit Range/Performance

The pump motor responds, but its current draw or run time is outside the expected range. The control module suspects mechanical wear or hydraulic blockage.

Affected components

  • Abs pump motor
  • Abs hydraulic block
  • Abs control module

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Pump worn, low delivery
  • Medium likelihood: Hydraulic block contaminated with brake fluid debris
  • Low likelihood: Sensor element aged beyond calibration window

Possible symptoms

  • ABS warning light on
  • ESC/stability control deactivated
  • Possible reduced brake assist
  • Speedometer may behave erratically

Sources

Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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