What is the reason for the simultaneous appearance of the ABS and skid light in the Volkswagen Sagitar?

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MacIker
08/28/25 2:57am
The reason for the simultaneous appearance of the ABS and skid light in the Volkswagen Sagitar is: a malfunction in the car's anti-skid system. The solution is to promptly visit a 4S shop or repair shop to have the car's anti-skid system inspected and repaired. When the ABS malfunctions, it is recommended to rely on the conventional braking system and proceed to an auto repair shop as soon as possible. During the journey, drive carefully, slowly, and steadily, avoiding aggressive driving. The Volkswagen Sagitar has a body length of 4644mm, width of 1778mm, height of 1482mm, and a wheelbase of 2651mm. In terms of configuration, all models come standard with a front center armrest and leather steering wheel. Four models, including the 1.6L Comfort and 1.4TSI Luxury, feature added welcome pedals and Vienna leather seats. The two flagship models, 1.4TSI and 1.8TSI, are equipped with higher-grade Alcantara leather seats.
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ValerieAnn
09/09/25 8:18am
I remember the last time I drove my Volkswagen Sagitar, the ABS and skid control lights suddenly came on, which really gave me a scare. Upon reflection, these issues are often caused by problems with the wheel speed sensors. These systems rely on these small sensors to monitor wheel rotation speed, and once they get dirty or wet from rain, the signals become distorted, causing the ABS and ESP systems to falsely report faults. My car is also prone to getting mud on muddy roads, which can trigger the lights. Another possibility is a short circuit in the ABS control module or aging wiring harnesses, leading to a chain reaction. That time, I tried cleaning the sensors myself, and it worked. However, if you're not handy with repairs, it's best to drive to a 4S shop for a computer scan and diagnosis, rather than wasting money on fuel by pushing through. After the repair, I developed a habit of regularly checking around the tires, which significantly reduced such issues. In short, rule out simple causes first before digging deeper.
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