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Replace brake fluid - AP42.00-P-4280BP

MODEL 203, 209 

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Fluid Reservoir And Cap
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Figure item, etc. Work instructions    
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
NOTES Brake fluid notes All models AH42.50-P-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on repairs to brake system All models AH42.00-P-0003-01A
1 Note fluid level of brake fluid reservoir (10).    
2 Unscrew cap (11).    
3 Empty chambers in brake fluid reservoir (10) down to a fluid level of approx. 10 mm. IMPORTANT Do not drain brake fluid reservoir (10) completely.  
  Replace brake fluid with filler and bleeder unit     
4 Connect filler and bleeder unit according to manufacturer's instructions.   *WE58.40-Z-1001-07A 
5 Allow approx. 80 cm 3 of brake fluid to flow out at each wheel brake and at clutch slave cylinder in vehicles with manual transmission. IMPORTANT Clear brake fluid free of bubbles must flow out of the bleed hose.  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bleed screw on rear axle fixed caliper *BA42.10-P-1002-01A 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bleed screw at front axle fixed brake caliper *BA42.10-P-1002-02A 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bleed screw at front axle floating caliper *BA42.10-P-1002-03A 
    FLUID SPECIFICATION *BF42.10-P-1001-01A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Socket wrench Fig 2
  Replace brake fluid without filler and bleeder unit     
6.1 Without filler and bleeder unit: fill brake fluid reservoir (10) with brake fluid up to the "MAX" mark.    
7.1 Pump out the old brake fluid with 10 pump strokes at each wheel brake and at the clutch slave cylinder. IMPORTANT Fill with fresh brake fluid
Clear brake fluid free of bubbles must flow out of the bleed hose. Do not empty reservoir completely.
 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bleed screw on rear axle fixed caliper *BA42.10-P-1002-01A 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bleed screw at front axle fixed brake caliper *BA42.10-P-1002-02A 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bleed screw at front axle floating caliper
If emptying the reservoir completely ↓
*BA42.10-P-1002-03A 
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Bleed brake system. AR42.10-P-0010P
    FLUID SPECIFICATION *BF42.10-P-1001-01A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Socket wrench Fig 2
8 Disconnect filler and bleeder unit.    
9 Correct the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir (10). IMPORTANT Note and maintain fluid level of brake fluid reservoir (10).
Fill with fresh brake fluid.
 
    FLUID SPECIFICATION *BF42.10-P-1001-01A 
10 Screw on cap (11).    
TORQUE SPECIFICATION FIXED CALIPER AT REAR

Number Designation Model 203 except model 203.076/276 Model 209.376/476 as of 24.4.04 Model 209.377/477 (4-piston fixed brake caliper) Model 203.076/276, Models 209.376/476 up to 23.4.04 (2-piston fixed brake caliper)
BA42.10-P-1002-01A Bleed screw on rear axle fixed brake caliper Nm 7 7 7
TORQUE SPECIFICATION FIXED CALIPER AT REAR

Number Designation Model 209 except 209.376/377/476/477
BA42.10-P-1002-01A Bleed screw on rear axle fixed brake caliper Nm 7
TORQUE SPECIFICATION FRONT AXLE FLOATING CALIPER

Number Designation Models 203 except 203.018/065/076/218/265/276/718 Model 209
BA42.10-P-1002-03A Bleed screw at front axle floating caliper Nm 7 7
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-1002-02A Bleed screw at front axle fixed brake caliper Nm 7 7
FLUID SPECIFICATION BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 203 Model 209
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈ 0.45...0.6 ≈ 0.45...0.6
Specifications for Operating Fluids Sheet BB00.40-P-0330-01A BB00.40-P-0330-01A
Sheet BB00.40-P-0331-00A BB00.40-P-0331-00A
Fig 2: Identifying Socket Wrench (140 589 03 09 00)
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WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT

WE58.40-Z-1001-07A Brake fluid replacement unit