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Brake system - inspect fluid level - AP42.10-P-4210Z

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MODEL 124, 129, 140, 163, 168, 170, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 230 

MODEL 414 

MODEL 220 except CODE (Z07) Top protection 

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Fluid Reservoir
G07191315Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
INSPECT Checking     
DANGER Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing brake fluid. Risk of injury  caused by brake fluid coming into contact with skin and eyes. Only pour brake fluid 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   AH42.50-P-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A
1 Remove cover above brake fluid reservoir (10) Model 209 with code P98 Black Series  
2 Check fluid level in brake fluid reservoir (10), correct if necessary IMPORTANT The fluid level must be between the "MIN" and "MAX" marks embossed in the brake fluid reservoir (10).
IMPORTANT If the fluid level is too low, determine cause and remedy subject to a separate repair order. ↓
Check brake lining thickness:
 
Model 209, 211, 230 AP42.10-P-4253A 
Model 124, 129, 140 as of 1.7.93
Model 170, 202, 208, 210
AP42.10-P-4253AM
Model 163 AP42.10-P-4253GH
Model WDB 168.032,
Model 168.035/109/132/133/135
AP42.10-P-4253GC
Model 168.006/007/008/009/031/033/131
Model 9BM 168.032,
with drum brakes
AP42.10-P-4253GB
Model 203 AP42.10-P-4253P
Model 215, 220 AP42.10-P-4253I
Model 414
Model 140 up to 30.06.93
IMPORTANT
If necessary, check brake system, hydraulic clutch operation, ABS, ABR, ETS, ASR, ESP, SBC (also pressure reservoir, precharging pump and charging piston unit in wheel arch) for leaks.
AP42.10-L-4251VA
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 211, 230 *BA42.50-P-1001-01D 
FLUID SPECIFICATION Brake fluid *BF42.10-P-1001-01A 
BRAKE SYSTEM HYDRAULICS

Number Designation Model 211, 230, 240
BA42.50-P-1001-01D Cap to brake fluid expansion reservoir Nm ≈2
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 124 Model 129
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈0.45 to 0.6 ≈0.45 to 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
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 140 Model 163
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈0.7...0.9 ≈0.7...0.9
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
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 168 Model 170
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈0,6 ≈0.45 to 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
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 202 Model 203
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈0.45 to 0.6 ≈0.45 to 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
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 208 Model 209
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈0.45 to 0.6 ≈0.45 to 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
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 210 Model 211
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈0.45 to 0.6 ≈1.4...2.25
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
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 215 Model 220
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈0.7...0.9 ≈0.7...0.9
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
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 230 Model 414.700 without CODE GS5
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈1.4...2.25 ≈0,76
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
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 414.700 with code GS5
BF42.10-P-1001-01A Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈0.83
Specifications for Operating Fluids Sheet BB00.40-P-0330-01A
Sheet BB00.40-P-0331-00A