Posted on 10/31/2022
ABS refers to your car's antilock braking system. If your car's ABS warning light is on in your car's gauge cluster, that means the anti-lock system has been deactivated because of a malfunction. The antilock braking system is designed to prevent you from locking up your brakes by applying so much pressure that the brakes, axle, and wheels stop moving completely. This feature comes in handy when you travel at high speeds and use breaks suddenly. If you suddenly apply the brakes and they lock while the car is still in motion, you will be thrust into a skid, losing control of the vehicle, which can lead to a dangerous accident. Why is My ABS Warning Light On? There are a few reasons why your ABS light is illuminated, but they all lead to one conclusion: your ABS is turned off, which is not ideal. It is important to note that you can turn your ABS on and off at will. Here are some reasons your ABS is turned off. An ABS controller that has stopped working- There are a few r ... read more
Posted on 10/14/2022
As many owners already know, Mercedes-Benz is a marque which prides itself on best-in-class luxury and reliability. A well maintained Mercedes-Benz automobile will last its owner for hundreds of thousands of miles, smiles and driving experiences like no other. The brands slogan "The Best Or Nothing" really does ring true and show in the quality of their product. To keep your Mercedes in the best condition possible, Mercedes categorizes it's regular maintenance as "A-Service" or "B-Service". A Service - This service occurs every 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. - Engine oil and Filter Change - Fluid level checks and top-offs as required- Tire inflation checks and corrections- Brake system inspection- Resetting the maintenance counter ... read more