Mercedes SLK R172 - Repair abs pump

What is the purpose of the ABS block?

The ABS block: a Bosch invention

The ABS block is a necessary part for the safety of a vehicle. The principle of the ABS system is recognized as essential for road safety because it simply prevents the wheels from locking up when the driver presses the brake too hard.

The ABS system to keep control of the vehicle

Before explaining the ABS block, it is important to understand the ABS system in its entirety. We distinguish for the vehicle Mercedes SLK R172 ...

• The magnetic targets: they are, depending on the vehicle models, directly integrated into the wheel bearings.
• The ABS block: the technical details below help to understand the importance of this accessory.
• The wheel speed sensors: there are 2 types, namely the passive sensors composed in particular of a coil and the active sensors.

The ABS block

The ABS block Mercedes SLK R172 consists of, among other things, the following elements:

The hydraulic motor

It transfers the hydraulic energy into mechanical energy.

The ECU

It receives information from each of the wheel sensors.

The hydraulic unit

• Solenoid valves that limit brake pressure for each wheel.
• The electronic splitter that modulates pressure on the rear wheels.
• A hydraulic pump that prevents the pedal from depressing during ABS regulation.

How to change the Mercedes SLK R172 ABS block.

How to recognize a failing ABS block.

The causes are various and those that often occur are: The vehicle lacks stability in wet driving conditions or an ABS sensor is out of order.

What does Diag-Engine offer?

Diag-Engine is a company known for its expertise in Mercedes SLK R172 auto parts and others. Please note: Diag-Engine does not sell new ABS blocks.

How to proceed?

One week is enough for you to have your ABS block back in working condition.

You need to note the part number of your failed ABS block to order its repair. Then all you have to do is pay for the part present in your cart after choosing the make and model of car you want. Thus, send us your defective ABS block as soon as possible.

You will find the address of Diag-Engine.fr in the footer of the site.

By mail or by tel, let us know your questions.

Customer comments

• Thank you for your fast and efficient service. The fault is gone. CT validated.
• Very responsive and fast service. Just 8 days between the shipment and return colissimo after repair.
• I sent my ABS block to Diag-Engine and all the monitoring and service were at the rendezvous, from the contact to the repair and the delay until delivery.

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