BAS is a computer controlled fast acting compliment to the ABS system. There are 2 sensors in the power brake booster that sense how quickly you are applying the brake pedal & then the computer reacts to that so that ABS comes in quickly if needed.
Computer scan tool required to aquire codes.

Check the under car shift linkage for excessive play. 5 speed trans?? correct

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