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Remove/check/install front axle brake pads - AR42.10-P-1610LW

MODEL 205 1-piston floating caliper brake 

Fig 1: Front Axle Brake Pads Remove/Install Components
G10133469Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
DANGER Risk of injury  . Skin or eye injuries may result when handling hot or glowing objects. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary. AS00.00-Z-0002-01A
DANGER 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
DANGER Risk of accident  when commissioning the vehicle due to a lack of braking effect when the service brake is operated for the first time after repair work. Before starting the engine, actuate brake pedal several times until pressure is built up and maintained in the brake system. AS42.50-Z-0002-01A
NOTES Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-N-0001-01A
NOTES Brake fluid notes   AH42.50-P-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A
IMPORTANT Notes on installing brake wear indicator contact sensors   AH42.10-P-0003-01CW
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove cover above brake fluid expansion reservoir    
2 Clean area around cap on expansion reservoir for brake fluid Assembly cleaner *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
3 Unscrew the cap on the brake fluid expansion reservoir and suction off some brake fluid IMPORTANT This prevents the expansion reservoir overflowing when the brake piston (7) is pushed back.  
4 Remove front wheels   AR40.10-P-1101A
5 Detach electrical line of front right brake wear sensor (S10/2) from bracket (1)    
6 Detach front right brake wear sensor (S10/2) from electrical connection    
7 Unscrew bolt (2) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 205 (except 205.086/087/286/287/386/387/486/487) 1-piston floating caliper brake Guide pin to brake caliper support *BA42.10-P-1005-10W 
8 Release outer brake lining (6) from brake caliper (4) IMPORTANT The external brake lining (6) is bonded.  
9 Fold back brake caliper (4) NOTES
Do not subject the brake hose and electrical line to tension and do not kink them.
The brake hose and the electrical line can otherwise be damaged.
 
10 Remove brake linings (6) INSTALLATION IMPORTANT The unstuck bonding means that the brake linings (6) have to be replaced. Remove protective foils from bonding surfaces of brake linings (6).
Do not apply brake paste or lubricants to the brake linings (6) and brake caliper support (5).
IMPORTANT Only complete sets of brake linings (6) approved by Mercedes-Benz may be installed.
 
11 Remove spring steel sheets from brake caliper support (5)    
INSPECT Check     
12 Check brake disk for wear and condition    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE AP42.10-P-4256EW 
In case of damage or excessive wear:

Replace brake disk.
AR42.10-P-0220EWE 
IMPORTANT Replace brake disks as a complete set only.
13 Check brake caliper (4) and dust boot of brake piston (7) for leaktightness and damage If there are problems:

Replace brake caliper (4).
 
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14 Press back brake piston (7) using pusher tool (01) SPECIAL TOOL Resetting device
If the brake piston (7) is difficult to move:

Replace brake caliper (4).
Fig 2
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15 Check boots (3) and brake caliper support (5) for damage If there are problems:

Replace brake caliper support (5).
 
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16 Check sliding bolt (8) for damage and ease of movement If there are problems:

Replace brake caliper support (5).
 
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CLEAN Clean     
17 Clean contact surfaces of brake linings (6) on brake caliper (4) and on brake caliper support (5) NOTES
Do not use sharp-edged or pointed objects. Otherwise, the dust boot, brake caliper (4) or the brake caliper support (5) may be damaged.
IMPORTANT Adhesive residue must be completely removed from the contact surfaces of the brake caliper (4).
 
Assembly cleaner *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
18 Pull right front brake wear sensor (S10/2) out of pad backing plate of brake lining (6)    
19 Install in the reverse order    
20 Operate the brake pedal several times until brake linings (6) contact the brake disks IMPORTANT Firm resistance should be noticeable at the brake pedal.  
INSPECT Check     
21 Check/correct brake fluid level in expansion reservoir    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE AP42.10-P-4210CAA
22 Carry out brake test on the test stand    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE AP42.00-P-4290BA 
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 205 (except 205.086/087/286/287/386/387/486/487)
BA42.10-P-1005-10W Guide pin to brake caliper support Nm 35
Fig 2: Identifying Resetting Device (000 589 52 43 00)
G10133470Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1028-04A Assembly cleaner Adolf Wurth GmbH & Co. KG