
2007 Prius ABS Actuator Replacement – Newark, NJ
Customer came in with a brake warning light, VSC, and ABS system malfunction. After a full diagnostic, we identified a failing ABS actuator — a common issue in second-generation Toyota Prius models.
🔍 Symptoms:
- Brake light and ABS light on
- Hard brake pedal at low speed
- Error codes C1256 and C1391
🔧 Diagnosis:
We used Techstream to pull the error codes and confirmed pressure loss in the brake accumulator. The ABS actuator was leaking internally.
🛠️ Work Performed:
- Removed old ABS actuator
- Installed a tested OEM used replacement
- Cleared codes and re-pressurized the system
- Full brake bleed and road test
✅ Results:
- Brake system fully restored
- All warning lights cleared
- Smooth brake pedal feel
🛠️ Work performed at Falcon Prius Specialist – Newark, NJ
We specialize in Gen 2 and Gen 3 Prius brake systems, offering affordable repairs with OEM parts and quick turnaround.