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Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems: Locations

Component layout

ABS ~ PSD control unit




The control unit is located in the driver's footwell - near the A-pillar - above the front cover opening handle.

Lateral acceleration sensor




The sensor is mounted on a welded-on bracket below the left-hand seat.

Lock hydraulics




The lock hydraulics is accessible in the lefthand rear wheel housing after removal of the wheel housing cover.

Voltage supply, lock hydraulics




Voltage supply for the lock hydraulics (energy production) is via a fuse and a relay. The relay and fuse are located in the spare-wheel well.