Remove/install ETS/ASR/ESP hydraulic unit - AR42.40-P-0816EW
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MODEL 207, 212, 218
Shown on model 212
Shown on model 218
| Risk of poisoning from swallowing brake fluid. Risk of injury from skin and eye contact with brake fluid | 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 on repairs to brake system | AH42.00-P-0003-01A | ||
| Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge | AH54.00-P-0001-01A | ||
| Brake fluid notes | AH42.50-P-0001-01A | ||
| Remove/install | |||
| 1.1 | Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key from electronic ignition lock control unit | MODEL 207, 212, 218 without CODE 889 (KEYLESS-GO) |
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| 1.2 | Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key or KEYLESS-GO start/stop button from electronic ignition lock control unit | MODEL 207, 212, 218 with CODE 889 (KEYLESS-GO) |
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| 2 | Open engine hood | MODEL 207, 212, 218 | |
| MODEL 207, 212 | AR88.40-P-1000EW | ||
| 3 | Remove the left engine intake air duct | MODEL 207 with ENGINE 272, 273, 642 up to model year 2015 MODEL 212 with ENGINE 156, 272, 273, 642 up to model year 2015 MODEL 218 with ENGINE 157, 642 up to model year 2015 |
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| Clean | |||
| 4 | Clean area surrounding electrical connection (2) and the connections for the brake lines (1) | Before opening the brake system, thoroughly clean the repair area using clean, lint-free rag and cleaners that do not contain any mineral oils only. Otherwise, even the smallest particles of dirt introduced into the hydraulic components can lead to malfunctions and a total failure of the brake system. |
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| Assembly cleaner | *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A | ||
| 5 | Disconnect electrical connector (2) | MODEL 207, 212 up to model year 2014 with CODE 233 (DISTRONIC PLUS) MODEL 218 up to model year 2015 with CODE 233 (DISTRONIC PLUS) |
AR42.45-P-0820-02EWD |
| MODEL 207, 212 as of model year 2014 MODEL 207, 212 up to model year 2014 without CODE 233 (DISTRONIC PLUS) MODEL 218 as of model year 2015 MODEL 218 up to model year 2015 without CODE 233 (DISTRONIC PLUS) Observe instructions on disconnecting. Otherwise the locking mechanism may be damaged. Do not touch, deform or damage contacts of connector and jack. Otherwise, the function of the brake system may be impaired. Do not allow any foreign objects, dirt or fluids to enter the jack or connector. Otherwise, the function of the brake system may be impaired. |
AR42.45-P-0820-02EW | ||
as of model year 2014 MODEL 207, 212 up to model year 2014 without CODE 233 (DISTRONIC PLUS) MODEL 218 as of model year 2015 MODEL 218 up to model year 2015 without CODE 233 (DISTRONIC PLUS) Unlocking tool |
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| 6 | Remove cable tie (3) from bracket (4) | MODEL 212, 218 up to model year 2015 |
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| 7 | Pry line bracket (5) off the bracket (4) | MODEL 212, 218 up to model year 2015 |
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| 8 | Unclip lines (7) from bracket (4) | MODEL 212, 218 up to model year 2015 |
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| 9 | Unclip retaining clips (8) from bracket (4) and place electrical wiring harness (6) to one side | MODEL 212, 218 up to model year 2015 |
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| 10 | Mark brake lines (1) relative to corresponding connection on traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3) | ||
| 11 | Remove brake lines (1) from traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3) | ||
| *BA42.10-P-1004-04L | |||
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| 12 | Seal brake lines (1) and connections on traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3). | Carefully seal brake lines (1) and connections on traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3) to avoid any ingress of foreign objects. Otherwise, the function of the brake system may be impaired. |
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| 13.1 | Unscrew nuts (9) and remove traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3) with bracket (4) from body | MODEL 212, 218 up to model year 2015 |
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| *BA42.45-P-1004-01M | |||
| 13.2 | Remove traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3) with intermediate bracket (10) from bracket (4) | MODEL 207 MODEL 212, 218 as of model year 2015 |
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| 14.1 | Remove bracket (4) with intermediate bracket (10) from traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3) | MODEL 212, 218 up to model year 2015 When installing a new traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3). |
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| *BA42.45-P-1001-01M | |||
| 14.2 | Remove intermediate bracket (10) from traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3) | MODEL 207 MODEL 212, 218 as of model year 2015 When installing a new traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3). |
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| *BA42.45-P-1001-01M | |||
| 15 | Install in the reverse order | ||
| 16 | Calibrate the ESP® control unit using the diagnostic system | When installing a new traction system hydraulic unit (A7/3). | |
| AD00.00-P-2000-04A | |||
| 17 | Bleed brake system | AR42.10-P-0010EW | |
| 18 | Read out and erase fault memory | ||
| AD00.00-P-2000-04A |
BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES
| Number | Designation | MODEL 207 | MODEL 212 (except 212.076/092/276/292) | ||
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| BA42.10-P-1004-04L | Retaining screw, brake line to hydraulic unit | Ø4.75 | Nm | 18 | 18 |
| Ø6 | Nm | 18 | 18 | ||
| Ø8 | Nm | 24 | 18 | ||
BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES
| Number | Designation | MODEL 212.076/092/276/292 | MODEL 218 (except 218.376/392/976/992) | ||
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| BA42.10-P-1004-04L | Retaining screw, brake line to hydraulic unit | Ø4.75 | Nm | 18 | 18 |
| Ø6 | Nm | 18 | 18 | ||
| Ø8 | Nm | 18 | 18 | ||
BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES
| Number | Designation | MODEL 218.376/392/976/992 | ||
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| BA42.10-P-1004-04L | Retaining screw, brake line to hydraulic unit | Ø4.75 | Nm | 18 |
| Ø6 | Nm | 18 | ||
| Ø8 | Nm | 18 | ||
ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM (ESP)
| Number | Designation | MODEL 207 | MODEL 212 | ||
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| BA42.45-P-1001-01M | Bolt, traction system hydraulic unit to bracket | M8 | Nm | - | 16 |
| M10 | Nm | 16 | 27 | ||
ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM (ESP)
| Number | Designation | MODEL 218 | ||
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| BA42.45-P-1001-01M | Bolt, traction system hydraulic unit to bracket | M8 | Nm | - |
| M10 | Nm | 27 | ||
ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM (ESP)
| Number | Designation | MODEL 212 | MODEL 218 | |
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| BA42.45-P-1004-01M | Bolt/nut, bracket for hydraulic unit to body | Nm | 20 | 20 |
REPAIR MATERIALS
| Number | Designation | Order number |
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| BR00.45-Z-1028-04A | Assembly cleaner |