Removing and installing rear brake caliper - AR42.10-P-0080AM
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MODELS 129, 140, 170, 202, 208, 210 except CODE (957a) AMG engineering package
Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA. MODIFICATION NOTES
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Tightening torque changed for bolt, fixed caliper to wheel carrier (as of 10/97) |
BA42.10-P-1001-01A changed for models 129, 170, 208, 210. |
BT42.10-P-0001-02A *BA42.10-P-1001-01A |
| 29.7.99 |
Tightening torque changed, brake line to brake hose |
BA42.10-P-1001-04A changed from 18 Nm to 14 Nm for model 210 |
*BA42.10-P-1001-04A |
| 19.10.00 |
Value changed from 70 to 55 Nm |
Value in BA42.10-P-1001-01A changed for models 202.028 with ASR, 202.033/093. |
*BA42.10-P-1001-01A |
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Removing, installing |
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Fatal injuries
are possible if the vehicle slips off the lifting platform |
Align vehicle between the columns of the lifting platform and position the four support plates at the lifting platform support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. |
AS00.00-Z-0010-01A |
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Risk of poisoning
from swallowing brake fluid. Risk of injury
from skin and eye contact with brake fluid |
Pour brake fluid only into suitable and appropriately marked containers. Wear protective clothing and eye protection when handling brake fluid. |
AS42.50-Z-0001-01A |
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Notes on brake fluid |
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AH42.50-P-0001-01A |
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Notes on repairs to brake system |
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AH42.00-P-0003-01A |
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Notes on installation of brake hoses |
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AH42.10-P-9406-01A |
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Remove front wheels |
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AP40.10-P-4050Z |
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Disconnect brake hose (51) first from brake line (5) and then from fixed caliper (31) |
Seal connections immediately with plugs. Brake fluid reservoir must not empty completely. |
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Box wrench for brake line |
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Box wrench for brake hose |
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Brake line (5) to brake hose (51) |
*BA42.10-P-1001-04A |
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Brake hose to fixed caliper |
*BA42.10-P-1002-04A |
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Brake hose connection at brake line modified |
Models 202, 210 as of 09.95
The two versions are not interchangeable. |
BT42.10-P-0001-01A |
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Unplug right rear brake pad contact sensor (S10/4) from brake pad contact sensor connector (S10/4x1) |
Installation:
Install contact sensor (S10/4) in transparent (temperature-resistant) version.
On model 202.028 with ASR as of 09/95, the contact sensor on the rear fixed caliper is discontinued. |
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Notes on installing contact sensor for brake lining wear indicator |
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AH42.10-P-0003-01A |
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Unscrew rear right brake pad contact sensor connector (S10/4x1) |
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Unscrew fixed caliper (31) from wheel carrier |
Installation:
Replace micro-encapsulated bolts (35). |
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*BA42.10-P-1001-01A |
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Install in the reverse order |
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Bleed brake system |
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AR42.10-P-0010A |
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Check brake system for leaks |
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AR42.10-P-0100-01A |

REAR AXLE FIXED CALIPER
| Number |
Designation |
Model 129.05/06 0/061/063/ 064/066/ 067 |
Model 129.068/ 076 |
Model 140 |
| BA42.10-P-1001-01A |
Self-locking bolt, fixed caliper to wheel carrier |
Nm |
55 |
55 |
115 |

REAR AXLE FIXED CALIPER
| Number |
Designation |
Model 170.435/ 444/445/ 447/449/ 465 |
Model 170.466 |
Models 202.01/020/ 022/023/024/ 025/026/029/ 078/08/12/13/ 18/19, 202.028 without ASR |
| BA42.10-P-1001-01A |
Self-locking bolt, fixed caliper to wheel carrier |
Nm |
55 |
115 |
55 |

REAR AXLE FIXED CALIPER
| Number |
Designation |
Models 202.028 with ASR, 202.033/093 |
Model 208.335/ 344/345/347/ 348/365/370/ 374/435/444/ 445/447/448/ 465/470 |
| BA42.10-P-1001-01A |
Self-locking bolt, fixed caliper to wheel carrier |
Nm |
55 |
55 |

REAR AXLE FIXED CALIPER
| Number |
Designation |
Model 210.00/01/ 02/03/04/05/06/ 070/072/074/08 |
Model 210.20/21/ 22/23/24/26/ 270/272/28/60/ 61/663 |
Model 210.274 |
| BA42.10-P-1001-01A |
Self-locking bolt, fixed caliper to wheel carrier |
Nm |
55 |
115 |
55 |

BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES
| Number |
Designation |
Model 129 |
Model 140 |
Model 170 |
| BA42.10-P-1001-04A |
Brake line to brake hose |
Nm |
14 |
14 |
14 |
| BA42.10-P-1002-04A |
Brake hose to fixed or floating caliper |
Nm |
18 |
18 |
18 |

BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES
| Number |
Designation |
Model 202 |
Model 208 |
Model 210 |
| BA42.10-P-1001-04A |
Brake line to brake hose |
Nm |
14 |
14 |
14 |
| BA42.10-P-1002-04A |
Brake hose to fixed or floating caliper |
Nm |
18 |
18 |
18 |
Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.