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Instructions for repair work on Antilock braking system > < Antilock braking system (ABS)
Safety precautions, basic information on fault finding and on repairing
Safety precautions, basic information on fault finding and on repairing
t  The ABS and ESP are vehicle safety systems; system knowledge is required for working on such systems.
t  Testing and replacement or repairs should be carried out only by personnel specially trained for ABS.
   
Dash panel insert up to model year 2004
  S45-0184
Dash panel insert as of model year 2005
t  Faults are indicated by the ABS warning light -K47- (-3-), the red dual circuit and hand brake system warning light - K7- (-4-) and the traction control system warning light -K86- or TCS and ESP warning light -K155- (-2-). Certain faults are not detected until after a minimum speed of 20 km/h has been exceeded (conduct a road test).
t  The brake pad warning light -K32- (-1-) indicates the condition of the brake pads. If the warning light does not go out after the ignition is switched on or it comes on when driving, the brake pads could be worn down.
t  If the ABS warning light -K47- and the dual circuit and hand brake system warning light -K7- do not light up and if in spite of this the brake system is not fully operational, look for the fault in the conventional brake system → Chapter and → Chapter.
t  Notes on rectifying sudden faults → Technical Service Handbook.
  S45-0187

Instructions for repair work on Antilock braking system > < Antilock braking system (ABS)