2004 Mercedes Benz S430 ABS WARNING LIGHTS

2004 MERCEDES BENZ S430
25,000 MILES • V8 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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JIM10016
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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
Apr 22, 2009 at 6:35 AM
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GFIMOTORCARS
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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.
May 16, 2009 at 3:22 PM
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