Principle of the ABS block

The ABS block and road safety

The ABS block is an indispensable part of automobile safety. The ABS block limits the intensity of wheel slowing by adapting the level of pressure applied. Because too much pressure on the brake pedal may cause the wheels to lock.

Focus on the ABS system

The ABS block is part of the overall ABS system. We can notice for the car manufacturer Mercedes SLK ...

• The ABS block: what are the elements that make it up? Let's see it in more detail below...
• The wheel speed sensors: there are 2 types, namely passive sensors composed in particular of a coil and active sensors.
• The magnetic targets: they are represented as a series of north and south poles. The alternation of the poles varies the output signal.

The ABS block

Many elements of the Mercedes SLK ABS block to understand including:

The computer

It receives information from each of the wheel sensors.

The motor driving a hydraulic pump

It transfers hydraulic energy into mechanical energy.

The hydraulic unit

It is made up of various components including...

• Pressure accumulators which are pressurized gas tanks that can hold a variable volume of pressurized liquid.
• Electronic brakeforce distribution, which is an additional function managed by the ECU.
• Solenoid valves of which each wheel has an intake solenoid valve and an exhaust solenoid valve.

How to replace Mercedes SLK ABS block

How do you know if an ABS block is failing?

Most of the time, it is one or the other reason: The car lacks stability on icy roads or a problem of electrical nature.

What are the services of Diag-Engine company?

Diag-Engine is a company known for its expertise in Mercedes SLK car parts and others. Therefore, you will not be able to buy new ABS blocks from Diag-Engine.

How does it work?

The refurbishment of your ABS block and shipment is extremely fast.

Go to the Diag-Engine.co.uk store to select the make and model of your vehicle. Compare the part number with your ABS block. Click on the order button to make the purchase. At the same time, send us your defective part to the address on the transaction summary.

The address to which you can send it is indicated in the footer.

Don't worry, if you have any doubts regarding the model of the ABS block, just ask us so that we can tell you.

Customer reviews

• Thank you for your fast and efficient service.The ABS warning light on disappeared. The technical control could be favorable.
• The garage asked me 1200 € to replace my ABS block. With Diag-Engine, it cost me 380 €. Great thanks!"
• The Abs block is back up and the braking has regained all its power!"

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