Q: MY ABS LIGHT IS ON

asked by on January 25, 2017

Hello, my abs light is on, I've faced no problem on my main breaking system. I'm driving it normally for almost 7 months, Is there any recommendation from you to fix it my self? or is it necessary to take it to the diagnosis center?

Thanks

My car has 105000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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