Mercedes-Benz SL550
Report: Flush Brake Fluid Every Two Years
Mercedes-Benz SL550 Problem
Model Years Affected: 2007, 2008, 2009
Verified
It is not uncommon to encounter premature failure of the anti-lock brake system (ABS) modulator assembly due to dirty brake fluid. Our technicians recommend flushing the brake fluid every two years in order to help prevent this problem.
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