2004 Mercedes Benz S430 Repair Question
Topics covered: Abs, Brakes, Abs warning light.
Mileage: No information provided.
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Asked on April 22, 2009
2004 Mercedes Benz S430 ABS WARNING LIGHTS
Brakes problem
2004 Mercedes Benz S430 V8 All Wheel Drive Automatic 25000 miles
My ABS WARNING LIGHTS COME ON AFTER I HAVE DRIVEN A FEW MILES. THE CODE THAT COME US SAYS THE ABS SYSTEM HAS SHUT DOWN BUT THE BRAKES ARE WORKNG NORMALLY
2004 Mercedes Benz S430 V8 All Wheel Drive Automatic 25000 miles
My ABS WARNING LIGHTS COME ON AFTER I HAVE DRIVEN A FEW MILES. THE CODE THAT COME US SAYS THE ABS SYSTEM HAS SHUT DOWN BUT THE BRAKES ARE WORKNG NORMALLY
Answer
Replied on May 16, 2009
This may be a ABS control unit failure in which communication is being lost with the ABS system but isn't affecting normal braking. ABS units are known to just loose communication with the rest of the vehicle and normally require replacement.