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Remove/install front axle brake caliper - AR42.10-P-0070PF

MODEL 203 with CODE (949) EVOLUTION sport package with CODE (950) EVOLUTION AMG sport package 

MODEL 203.065 /265 /018 /218 /076 /276 /718 

MODEL 209.372 /375 /472 /475, 209.376 /476 up to 23.4.04 

Illustration showing left-hand side 

Fig 1: Identifying Front Axle Brake Caliper Remove/Install Components - Model 203.065 /265 /018 /218 /076 /276 /718
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MODIFICATION NOTES

2.9.04 Value changed from 85 Nm to 115 Nm Value in row 1001 model 209.375/376/475/476 revised  
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing brake fluid. Risk of injury  caused by brake fluid coming into contact with skin and eyes. 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
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of 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
NOTES Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-N-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A
NOTES Brake fluid notes   AH42.50-P-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on installing brake hoses   AH42.10-P-9406-01A
NOTES Notes on installing brake pad wear sensor contact sensors   AH42.10-P-0003-01A
1 Lift/jack up vehicle   AR00.60-P-1000P
2 Remove front wheel    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE Remove/install wheels, rotate if necessary   AP40.10-P-4050Z
3 Detach brake hose from brake line NOTES Plug connections immediately with a set of stop plugs to avoid damage being caused by brake fluid running out.
IMPORTANT When loosening or tightening the brake line on the brake hose, take care not to twist the bracket. Counterhold at two flats on brake hose using open wrench if necessary.
AR42.10-P-0013P 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA42.10-P-1001-04A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Figure
4 Disconnect brake hose from fixed caliper (31a) NOTES Plug connections immediately with a set of stop plugs to avoid damage being caused by brake fluid running out. AR42.10-P-0013P 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA42.10-P-1002-04A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Figure
    SPECIAL TOOL Figure
5 Disconnect left front brake pad contact sensor (S10/1) from the left front brake pad contact sensor connector (S10/1x1) IMPORTANT Removal on right side is same as on left side.  
6 Unscrew left front brake pad contact sensor connector (S10/1x1) from fixed brake caliper (31a) IMPORTANTInstallation:  Replace self-locking bolt for contact sensor connector (31e).
IMPORTANT Removal on right side is same as on left side.
 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA42.10-P-1003-02A 
7 Remove front axle brake pads (43)   AR42.10-P-1600PF 
8 Unscrew bolts (35) and remove fixed caliper (31a) IMPORTANTInstallation:  Replace bolts (35).  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA42.10-P-1001-02A 
9 Install in the reverse order    
10 Bleed brake system   AR42.10-P-0010P 
INSPECT Checking     
11 Check brake system for leaks   AR42.10-P-0100-01A 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION FRONT AXLE FIXED BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 203.018/065/076/087/092/218/265/276/287/292/718, Model 203 with code 949/950 Model 209.372/375/376/377/472/475/476/477
BA42.10-P-1001-02A Self-locking bolt, fixed brake caliper to steering knuckle Nm 115 115
BA42.10-P-1003-02A Bolt, brake pad wear sensor at fixed brake caliper Nm - 8
TORQUE SPECIFICATION BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES

Number Designation Model 203 Model 209
BA42.10-P-1001-04A Brake pipe to brake hose Nm 14 14
BA42.10-P-1002-04A Brake hose to fixed or floating caliper Nm 18 18
Fig 2: Identifying Ring Wrench (000 589 76 03 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Box Wrench Bit (000 589 75 03 00)
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Fig 4: Identifying Set Of Stop Plugs (129 589 00 91 00)
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