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Mercedes S-Class W221 ABC Hydraulic System Leak — Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2005 | MyCarFault
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Mercedes S-Class W221 ABC Hydraulic System Leak

Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2005 M272/M273/OM642
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High
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✅ Safe to Drive
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No direct safety impact reported by owners
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The Active Body Control hydraulic system on petrol W221 S-Class develops leaks at the hydraulic struts, pump or reservoir. Green hydraulic fluid visible under the car. The ABC warning illuminates and handling becomes unpredictable. Leaking strut repairs cost £600-1,200 each. Pump failure is rarer but costs £1,500-2,500.

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