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ABS Mark 60, ABS, EDL, ASR and ESP, From 06.08






Electrical and Electronic Component Locations





1 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) control module (w/Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) (J104)

Component location: At hydraulic unit on right side of engine compartment.

Do not disconnect connector before successfully completing On Board Diagnostic (OBD). Switch ignition off before separating connector.

The following components are integrated inside the control module:

Transverse acceleration sensor

Rotation rate sensor

Longitudinal acceleration sensor, (on All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles and with hill assist).

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Control Module and Hydraulic Unit ] Service and Repair.

2 ABS hydraulic unit (N55)

Component location: in engine compartment, on right side.

The hydraulic unit consists of the following components:

ABS hydraulic pump.

Brake pressure sensor.

Valve block (contains the in/outlet valves).

The ABS hydraulic pump and valve block must not be separated from one another.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Control Module and Hydraulic Unit ] Service and Repair.

3 Brake pad wear indicator lamp (K32)

Component location: In the instrument cluster.

Function, refer to => [ Level Control System Indicator Lamps ] Level Control System Indicator Lamps.

4 ABS warning lamp (K47)

Component location: In the instrument cluster.

Function, refer to => [ Level Control System Indicator Lamps ] Level Control System Indicator Lamps.

5 Anti-Slip Regulation/Electronic Stabilization Program (ASR/ESP) control lamp (K155)

Only on vehicles with ABS/EDL/ASR/ESP.

Component location: In the instrument cluster.

Function, refer to => [ Level Control System Indicator Lamps ] Level Control System Indicator Lamps.

6 Brake system warning lamp (K118)

Component location: In the instrument cluster.

Function, refer to => [ Level Control System Indicator Lamps ] Level Control System Indicator Lamps.

7 Brake light switch (F)

Includes the brake pedal switch.

Component location: On the brake master cylinder.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Brake Light Switch, from 11.06.05 ] Service and Repair.

8 ASR/ESP button (E256)

Only on vehicles with ABS/EDL/ASR/ESP.

Component location: in center console.

9 Diagnostic connection

Component location: under the cover in the driver footwell.

10 Steering angle sensor (G85)

From 06.08, the steering angle sensor is located inside the steering gear on vehicles equipped with generation 3 electromechanical steering.

Location A: On the steering column between the steering wheel and the steering column switch.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Steering Angle Sensor ] Service and Repair.

Location B: Inside the steering gear.

11 Right front wheel speed sensor (G45)/left front wheel speed sensor (G47)

Removing and installing, refer to => [ ABS Component Assembly Overview, Front Axle ] ABS Component Assembly Overview, Front Axle.

12 Wheel bearing/hub unit

The ABS sensor ring is installed in the wheel bearing.

13 Right rear wheel speed sensor (G44)/left rear wheel speed sensor (G46)

Front Wheel Drive (FWD) shown.

Removing and installing, with FWD. Refer to => [ ABS Component Assembly Overview, Rear Axle, FWD ] .

Removing and installing, with All Wheel Drive (AWD). Refer to => [ ABS Component Assembly Overview, Rear Axle, AWD ] ABS Component Assembly Overview, Rear Axle, AWD.

14 Wheel bearing/hub unit

FWD shown.

The ABS sensor ring is installed in the wheel bearing.