Balancing wheels on vehicles with ETS, ASR or ESP - AR40.10-P-1040-03A
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 42 other vehicles, including the 1999 Mercedes-Benz S600, 1999 Mercedes-Benz S500, 1999 Mercedes-Benz S420, 1999 Mercedes-Benz S320, and 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL600. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Balancing the rear wheels on models 124 and 129 without module housing
- Ignition OFF .
- Unplug connector from ASR control module or relay of hydraulic unit.
- Support rear axle spring links with measurement stands.
- Drive rear wheels with the engine (approx. 120-140 km/h).
- After balancing, ignition OFF .
- Plug in connector from ASR control module or relay of hydraulic unit.
Balancing the rear wheels on models 124 and 129 with module housing, model 140, model 170 with
38-pin data link connector, models 202, 208 and 210 except 210.08/28
- Ignition OFF .
- Plug adapter for pulse counter (075) 140 589 14 63 00 into data link connector X11/4.
- Install jumper between jacks 6 and 1.
The control module is now switched off and the warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up.
- Support rear axle spring links with measurement stands.
- Drive rear wheels with the engine (approx. 120-140 km/h).
- After balancing, ignition OFF .
- Disconnect adapter for pulse counter (075).
On model 129 the speed signal from the rear axle when the vehicle is raised causes a fault to be stored in the soft top control module. Erase the fault code after balancing the wheels.