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Remove/install brake booster - AR43.10-P-0350V

MODEL 171.442 with ENGINE 271.944 

MODEL 171.456 with ENGINE 272.963 

MODEL 171.473 with ENGINE 113.989 

Shown on model 171.442 

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Booster Components - Shown On Model 171.442
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Fig 2: Identifying Brake Booster Components
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Shown on model 171.456 

Fig 3: Identifying Brake Booster Components - Shown On Model 171.456
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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. -
NOTES Brake fluid notes All models BRAKE FLUID NOTES - AH42.50-P-0001-01A
1 Move the wiper arms (3) into the end position.    
2 Remove the key from the electronic ignition switch (EZS) control unit    
3 Eliminate vacuum in BAS brake booster (A7/7) IMPORTANT Press the brake pedal several times until the vacuum in the BAS brake booster (A7/7) is eliminated.  
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by fingers being jammed or pinched  when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/ rear-end door or sliding roof. When moving components, ensure that no body parts or limbs are within the operating range of moving parts. -
4 Open engine hood and move to upright position   AR88.40-P-1000V
DANGER Risk of injury  in the form of trapping or crushing, or even severing of limbs, if caught in windshield wiper mechanism. Always remove ignition key when working on windshield wiper mechanism. -
5 Remove wiper arms (3).   AR82.30-P-6100V
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA82.30-P-1004-01A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Puller Fig 4
6 Remove water collector (5).   AR83.25-P-1402V
7 Remove pendulum support (1a) from tandem brake master cylinder (1).   AR42.10-P-0300-02V
8 Remove tandem brake master cylinder (1). IMPORTANT Do not detach expansion reservoir (1b) for brake fluid from tandem brake master cylinder (1).
IMPORTANT Installation: Check tandem brake master cylinder (1) for leaks at primary piston.
IMPORTANT Installation: Install new sealing ring (18).
AR42.10-P-0310V
9 Release and disconnect diaphragm travel sensor connector (A7/7x1) at BAS diaphragm travel sensor (A7/7b1).    
10 Release and disconnect the release switch and solenoid valve connector (A7/7x2) at BAS release switch (A7/7s1).    
11 Release and disconnect connector (20) from ESP brake pressure sensor 1 (B34/1).    
12 Remove vacuum line (8) on BAS brake booster (A7/7) Model 171.442  
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    Model 171.456/ 473 AR43.10-P-0355VA 
13.1 Unclip A/C line (4) from retaining clamps (28, 29). Only on model 171.442
IMPORTANT Place A/C line (4) to the side.
 
14 Remove left cover below instrument panel   AR68.10-P-1500V
15 Remove front cover of pedal assembly   AR29.10-P-0320V
16 Unscrew nuts (6a) from fuse and relay box (F1) in driver footwell.   AR54.15-P-1256-01VA
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA54.15-P-1003-01A 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA54.15-P-1005-01A 
17 Remove securing clamp (25). IMPORTANT To do this, take out pin (26).  
18 Unscrew nuts (23) from BAS brake booster (A7/7). TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA43.10-P-1002-01A 
19 Loosen fuse and relay box (F1) in engine compartment IMPORTANT Pull fuse and relay box (F1) out of bulkhead. AR54.15-P-1256-01VA
20 Take out BAS brake booster (A7/7) NOTESInstallation:  Do not damage boot (9) when installing the BAS brake booster (A7/7) in order to avoid leakage.
IMPORTANT Pull BAS brake booster (A7/7) out of bulkhead and turn 45° counterclockwise.
IMPORTANT Pull fuse and relay box (F1) to the left when removing from BAS brake booster (A7/7).
IMPORTANTInstallation:  Install new seal (21).
 
21 Install in the reverse order    
22 Bleed brake system   AR42.10-P-0010V
23 Read out fault memory    
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS Connect STAR DIAGNOSIS and read out fault memory   AD00.00-P-2000-04A
    STAR DIAGNOSIS diagnosis system *WH58.30-Z-1048-13A 
INSPECT Check     
DANGER Risk of accident  caused by vehicle starting off by itself when engine is running. Risk of injury  caused by contusions and burns when working in engine during starting procedure Secure vehicle to prevent it from moving.
Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes.
Do not grasp hot or rotating parts.
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24 Check brake system for leaks   AR42.10-P-0100-01V
DANGER Risk of death  caused by body parts being pulled in by rotating vehicle wheels and roller dynamometer rollers Do not insert your hand into rotating parts.
Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes.
Safeguard areas with rotating vehicle parts and dynamometer rollers against unauthorized access.
Safeguard roller dynamometer from unauthorized access.
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25 Carry out brake test on the test stand    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE Brake testing on test stand   AP42.00-P-4290V
FUSE AND RELAY BOX

Number Designation Model 171
BA54.15-P-1003-01A Nut, fuse and relay box to body Nm 6
BA54.15-P-1005-01A Bolt, clamping bracket for fuse and relay box to suspension strut tower Nm 6
PNEUMATIC BRAKE BOOSTER

Number Designation Model 171
BA43.10-P-1002-01A Nut, brake booster carrier to front end Nm 20
WINDSHIELD WIPER

Number Designation Model 171
BA82.30-P-1004-01A Nut on wiper arm Nm 19
Fig 4: Identifying Puller (001 589 38 33 00)
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COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS

Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1048-13A STAR DIAGNOSIS diagnosis system, Compact Passenger Car 6511 1801 00