Citroen C3 Picasso - Repair abs pump

What is the purpose of ABS block

ABS block and car control

Since 2003, the Highway Code has made it mandatory to have an ABS block installed on every automobile. In case of emergency braking, the ABS block ensures that the driver retains control of the car. Because locking the wheels in such a situation would make it slide down the road.

The ABS system to prevent wheel lockup

The ABS block is an accessory to the general ABS system. There are for the vehicle manufacturer Citroen C3 Picasso ...

• Wheel speed sensors: there are 2 types, namely active sensors operating through electronics, which are supplied via a voltage determined by the ABS computer and passive sensors.
• Magnetic targets: they are, depending on the car models, integrated into the wheel bearings.
• The ABS block: the following information allows us to understand the decisive role of this element.

The ABS block

The ABS block of the Citroen C3 Picasso automobile is made up of the following elements, among others:

The hydraulic motor

It uses the oil flow that is pushed into the hydraulic circuit by a hydraulic pump and transforms it by a rotary motion to drive another device such as, for example, the reducer or another pump, etc.

The ECU

It receives information from each wheel sensor.

The hydraulic unit

Many components make it up including:

• The electronic splitter that shades the pressure on the rear wheels.
• A hydraulic pump whose action moves the fluid accumulated in the accumulator to the master cylinder.
• Solenoid valves that eliminate the need for a brake compensator.

The replacement of the ABS block Citroen C3 Picasso

How to recognize a defective ABS block.

It often manifests itself as a result of... The vehicle is unstable on icy roads or the brake pressure regulation does not work normally.

What are the services of Diag-Engine.fr?

Diag-Engine is a French company that has largely proven itself as far as its automotive know-how is concerned. It is important to understand that Diag-Engine does not offer new ABS blocks.

What is the procedure?

The principle of operation is extremely easy: you choose the brand corresponding to your car, then the model and then the name of the manufacturer of the ABS block whose inscription must appear on it. Thus you only have to pay for this order and send us your ABS block that has a problem.

As soon as we are in possession of your ABS block, a few days are enough for you to receive it repaired.

The address to which you can send it is listed at the bottom of the site.

Don't worry, if you have any doubt regarding the choice of ABS block, just ask us and we will tell you.

Customer reviews

• Very responsive and fast service. Just 8 days between the sending and the return in colissimo after repair.
• I sent my ABS block to Diag-Engine and all the follow-up and service were at the rendezvous, from the verbal exchange to the repair and the delay until the delivery.
• When I received the ABS block of my Citroen C3 Picasso , I mounted the part myself. I was afraid to turn the ignition key, but ... hallelujah! No more bells!.

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