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2004 Mercedes Benz S430 Repair Question


Topics covered: Abs, Brakes, Abs warning light.
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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
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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.

Tiny Answered by gfimotorcars (expert)
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