2005 Chevy Malibu braking issues

Asked by Pete Oct 21, 2017 at 11:32 AM about the 2005 Chevrolet Malibu LS FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Feels a pulsating when braking almost like when the
ABS kicks in except it happens every time I brake.
Pads and rotors are basically new.

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Pete answered 6 years ago

No , brakes were done back in August. Problem just started happening about a week ago.

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beatupchevy answered 6 years ago

sounds like the abs system , I guess you could unplug one at a time to see if one of the sensors is bad , then get the abs scanned for codes , not sure if you can disconnect the whole thing ,

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