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Check Brake Lining Thickness - AP42.10-P-4253A

Model 126, 164, 166, 169, 171, 197, 201, 204, 209, 211, 216, 219, 221, 230, 231, 240, 245 (except 245.286), 251 

MODIFICATION NOTES

24.06.2014 Brake lining thickness   BE42.10-P-1001-05M
26.09.2018 Brake lining thickness   BE42.10-P-1001-05H
26.09.2018 Brake lining thickness   BE42.10-P-1001-05M
26.09.2018 Brake lining thickness   BE42.10-P-1001-05N
26.09.2018 Brake lining thickness   BE42.10-P-1001-05O
26.09.2018 Brake lining thickness   BE42.10-P-1001-15G
26.09.2018 Brake lining thickness   BE42.10-P-1001-15L
26.09.2018 Brake lining thickness   BE42.10-P-1001-15N
26.09.2018 Brake lining thickness   BE42.10-P-1001-15O
G14138824Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
G14138825Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
G14138826Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
WARNING 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
Notes on handling, transport and storage of ceramic brake disks   AH42.10-P-9406-13A
Notes on repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A
INSPECT Check     
1 Check lining thickness (1) of brake pads using gauge (010) Model 126, 164, 166, 169, 171, 197, 201, 204, 209, 211, 216, 219, 221, 230, 231, 240, 245 (except 245.286), 251 Model 164, 166, 169, 197.3/4, 204, 209, 216 (except 216.374/377/379), 221 (except 221.074/077/174/177/179), 230, 231, 245 (except 245.286), 251
IMPORTANT If necessary, use flashlight (011) or mirror (012).
AP42.10-P-4253-01GZ 
    SPECIAL TOOL Brake pad test gauge Fig 1
    SPECIAL TOOL Gauge adapter If access not possible due to mounted wheel and tire assembly:

Perform measurement on inner brake lining.
If measurement on brake lining is not possible:

Subject to separate repair order, remove complete wheels and perform appropriate measurements.
Fig 2
2 Determine likely remaining distance of brake linings Model 126, 164, 166, 169, 171, 197, 201, 204, 209, 211, 216, 219, 221, 230, 231, 240, 245 (except 245.286), 251 AP42.10-P-4253-03EW 
    NOTES If the wear limit for the brake linings is reached, the brake linings must be replaced subject to separate repair order. Otherwise the braking effect may be impaired and people, property and environmental damage may result!
IMPORTANT Per axle, the brake pad with the least lining thickness (1) is to be used for determining the likely remaining distance.
In order to avoid an unscheduled workshop visit between services, it is necessary to determine the remaining distance of the present brake linings. If the remaining distance determined is smaller than the next service interval, premature brake pad replacement should be recommended to the customer.
 
    Model 164, 251 front axle brakepad thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-05J 
    Model 166 front axle brakepad thickness Brake lining *BE42.10-P-1001-05P 
    Model 169, 171, 211, 245 (except 245.286) front axle brake lining thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-05H 
    Model 197 front axle brakepad thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-05O 
    Model 204 front axle brakepad thickness Brake lining *BE42.10-P-1001-05L 
    Model 209 front axle brakepad thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-05I 
    Model 216, 221 front axle brake lining thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-05K 
    Model 219, 240 front axle brakepad thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-05M 
    Model 230 front axle brake lining thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-05N 
    Model 231 front axle brakepad thickness Brake pad *BE42.10-P-1001-05S 
    Model 164, 251 rear axle brakepad thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-15I 
    Model 166 rear axle brakepad thickness Brake lining *BE42.10-P-1001-15Q 
    Model 169, 171, 211, 245 (except 245.286) rear axle brake lining thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-15G 
    Model 197 rear axle brakepad thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-15O 
    Model 204 rear axle brakepad thickness Brake pad *BE42.10-P-1001-15K 
    Model 209 rear axle brakepad thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-15H 
    Model 216, 221 rear axle brakepad thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-15J 
    Model 219, 240 rear axle brake lining thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-15L 
    Model 230 rear axle brakepad thickness Brake lining thickness *BE42.10-P-1001-15N 
    Model 231 rear axle brake lining thickness Brake pad *BE42.10-P-1001-15P 
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 169.006/007/031/032/033/306/307/331/33 2/333 Model 169.008/034/090/30 8/334
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 18, 7 19, 7
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm ≤2, 0 ≤2, 0
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm ≤11, 2 ≤11, 7
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5, 0 5, 5
Response of wear limit mm 3, 0 3, 0
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 245.207/208/233/234/286 Model 245.231/232
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 19, 7 18, 7
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm ≤2, 0 ≤2, 0
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm ≤11, 7 ≤<11, 2
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5, 5 5, 0
Response of wear limit mm 3, 0 3, 0
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 171 With floating brake caliper Model 171 (except 171.473) With fixed brake caliper
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 20 17, 3
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - -
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - -
Response of wear limit mm ≈ 4 ≈ 3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 171.473 With fixed brake caliper MODEL 211.020/022/220/22 2, MODEL 211.054/254 with floating brake caliper
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 16 20, 1
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 10 11, 8
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - 6, 3
Response of wear limit mm ≈ 3 ≈ 3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 211.080/082/087/280/282/287 Model 211.083/283
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 18 20
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 11 11
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - -
Response of wear limit mm ≈2 ≈ 3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation MODEL 211.084/089/092/284/289/292 with CODE 950 or with CODE 952 MODEL 211.084/089/092/28 4/289/292 except CODE 950 or except CODE 952
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 20 18, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 12 11
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 6 5, 5
Response of wear limit mm ≈3 ≈3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 211.090/290 Model 211.029
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 18, 5 17, 8
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 11, 8 10, 8
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5, 8 5
Response of wear limit mm ≈3 ≈3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation MODEL 211.054/254 with fixed brake caliper, MODEL 211.608/620 with fixed brake caliper MODEL 211.004/006/016/02 3/042/061/206/216/2 42/261/606, MODEL 211.026/065 with floating brake caliper
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 16, 9 20
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 1, 8 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 10, 2 11
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5 5, 5
Response of wear limit mm ≈ 3 ≈ 3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation MODEL 211.007/008/208, MODEL 211.041/241 with floating brake caliper, MODEL 211.052 except CODE 950, except CODE 951 or except CODE 952, MODEL 211.608 with floating brake caliper MODEL 211.026/065 with fixed brake caliper, MODEL 211.028/056/070/07 6/223/226/256/265/2 70/276/616
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 20, 1 17
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 11, 8 11
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 6, 3 6, 5
Response of wear limit mm ≈ 3 ≈ 3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation MODEL 211.041/241 with fixed brake caliper, MODEL 211.052 with CODE 950, with CODE 951 or with CODE 952, with fixed brake caliper, MODEL 211.072/272 with CODE 494, with CODE 498, with CODE 625, MODEL 211.072 with CODE 950, with CODE 951 with CODE 952 MODEL 211.072/272 except code 494, except CODE 498, except CODE 625, model 211.072 except CODE 950, except CODE 951, except CODE 952
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 16, 9 17, 8
Wear limit (without ad backing plate) mm 1, 8 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 10, 2 10, 4
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5 5, 4
Response of wear limit mm ≈ 3 ≈ 3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 211.077/277
BE42.10-P-1001-05H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 17, 55
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 1, 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 10, 9
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5, 4
Response of wear limit mm ≈ 3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 209.308/341/354/441/454 except code 950 (AMG Sports package) except code 952 (Sports package) except code P61 (Grand Edition) except code P84 (Sports model) Model 209.308/341/354/44 1/454 with code 950 (AMG Sports package) Model 209.308/341/354/44 1/454 with code 952 (Sports package) Model 209.308/341/354/44 1/454 with code P61 (Grand Edition) Model 209.308/341/354/44 1/454 with code P84 (Sports model) Model 209.320/372/420/47 2
BE42.10-P-1001-05I Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 19 16, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - -
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - -
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 209.316 Model 209.342/343/442
BE42.10-P-1001-05I Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 19, 8 19, 8
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 12, 0 14, 2
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 6 -
Wear indicator activated mm 3 3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation MODEL 209.356/456 with CODE 494/498/625 Model 209.361/365/461/46 5
BE42.10-P-1001-05I Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 19, 8 19, 8
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 12 14, 2
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5, 8 -
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation MODEL 209.375/475, MODEL 209.376 up to 23.04.04 with floating brake caliper, MODEL 209.476 up to 23.04.04 Model 209.377/477
BE42.10-P-1001-05I Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 17, 8 16
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 12, 2 -
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - -
Wear indicator activated mm 3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 209.376 With fixed brake caliper Model 209.376/476 as of 4/24/04 With floating brake caliper
BE42.10-P-1001-05I Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 17 16
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 11 10
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - -
Wear indicator activated mm ≈ 2 2
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 164 Model 251
BE42.10-P-1001-05J Brake lining thickness new (with pad backing plate) mm 19, 75 19, 75
new (without pad backing plate) mm 14 14
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm ≤2 ≤2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm ≤11, 8 ≤11, 8
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5, 8 5, 8
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 216.371/386 Model 216.376 with code 494 (US version) Model 216.376 with code 498 (Japanese version) Model 216.376 with code 625 (Australia specification) Model 216.373/374/377/37 9/394
BE42.10-P-1001-05K Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 17 16
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 10 9, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5 4, 5
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 216.376 except code 494 (US version) except code 498 (Japanese version) except code 625 (Australia specification) Model 221.003/026/028/05 4/057/073/080/082/0 83/084/086/087/094/095/103/126/154/157/173/180/182/183/184/186/187/194/195 Model 221.128 except code Z07 (Top protection) Model 221.176 with code 494 (US version) except code Z07 (Top protection) except code Z19 (S600 Pullman Guard state sedan) Model 221.176 with code 498 (Japanese version) except code Z07 (Top protection) except code Z19 (S600 Pullman Guard state sedan) Model 221.176 with code 625 (Australia specification) except code Z07 (Top protection) except code Z19 (S600 Pullman Guard state sedan)
BE42.10-P-1001-05K Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 16, 75 17
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 10, 1 10
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 4, 6 5
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 221.022/056/070/071/122/156/170/171 Model 221.074/077/174/17 7/179
BE42.10-P-1001-05K Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 17, 8 16
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 10, 8 9, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5 4, 5
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 221.128 with code Z07 (Top protection) Model 221.176 with code Z07 (Top protection) with code Z19 (S600 Pullman Guard state sedan) Model 221.176 except code 494 (US version) except code 498 (Japanese version) except code 625 (Australia specification) except code Z07 (Top protection) With 8-piston brake caliper
BE42.10-P-1001-05K Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 16, 2 16, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 1, 8 1, 8
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 9, 5 9, 8
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5 4, 8
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 204.00/03/04/052/08 4/085/20/23/24/252/2 84/302/33/90/93/957/981/982/983/984/988/99 Model 204.054/081/082/254/282 except code 950 (AMG Sports package) except code 952 (Sports package) except code P53 (Toolpackage - Exterior Sport) Model 204.303/347/348/349 except code P84 (Sports model) Model 204.02/055/056/057/06/080/087/088/089/09/22/256/257/289/2 9/35/38/956/987 Model 204.054/081/082/25 4/282 with code 950 (AMG Sports package) with code 952 (Sports package) with code P53 (Toolpackage - Exterior Sport) Model 204.303/347/348/34 9 with code P84 (Sports model)
BE42.10-P-1001-05L Brake lining Brake lining, new mm 14, 0 12, 5
Pad backing plate mm 5, 5 5, 5
Wear limit mm 2, 0 2, 0
Brake wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 204.07/27/37
BE42.10-P-1001-05L Brake lining Brake lining, new mm 9, 75
Pad backing plate mm 6, 0
Wear limit mm 2, 0
Brake wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation MODEL 219.322/354/356/357/375, MODEL 219.372 with CODE 494/498/625 MODEL 219.372 except CODE 494/498/625
BE42.10-P-1001-05M Brake lining thickness new (with pad backing plate) mm 17, 3 17, 8
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2, 5 2, 0
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 8, 1 7, 8
Activation of wear indicator mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 219.376 Model 219.377
BE42.10-P-1001-05M Brake lining thickness new (with pad backing plate) mm 17, 2 16, 55
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 1, 8 0, 7
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 7, 5 7, 5
Activation of wear indicator mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 240
BE42.10-P-1001-05M Brake lining thickness new (with pad backing plate) mm 18, 2
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2, 5
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 11, 2
Activation of wear indicator mm 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 230.454/456/458 with code 952 (Sports package) Model 230.471 with code 951 (Sports package USA) except code 494 (US version) Model 230.454/456/458 except code 952 (Sports package) Model 230.471 with code 494 (US version) Model 230.475
BE42.10-P-1001-05N Brake lining thickness New (without pad backing plate) mm 12 11, 7
Pad backing plate mm 5, 8 5, 6
Wear limit mm 2 2
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 230.470 Model 230.479 with code P99 (Special model "AMG Black Series") except code 951 (Sports package USA) Model 230.476/477 Model 230.479 with code 951 (Sports package USA)
BE42.10-P-1001-05N Brake lining thickness New (without pad backing plate) mm 9, 8 10, 8
Pad backing plate mm 6, 8 7
Wear limit mm 0, 7 0, 7
Wear indicator activated mm 1...2 1...2
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 230.467 Model 230.472/474
BE42.10-P-1001-05N Brake lining thickness New (without pad backing plate) mm 12, 7 12, 2
Pad backing plate mm 5 5
Wear limit mm 2 2
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 197 except code B07 (Ceramic brake system) Model 197 with code B07 (Ceramic brake system)
BE42.10-P-1001-05O Brake lining thickness New mm 16, 55 17, 7
Pad backing plate mm 6, 8 6, 7
Wear limit mm 0, 7 1, 5
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 166.003/004/023/024/055/057/058 except code 494 (US version) Model 166.006/056/064/075 except code 494 (US version) except code P31 (AMG Line exterior) except code Z04 (Light armoring) except code Z05 (B5 armoring on special protection version) Model 166.062/823/824/856/862 except code 494 (US version) except code P31 (AMG Line exterior) Model 166.003/004/023/02 4/055/057/058/062 with code 494 (US version) Model 166.823/824/856/86 2 with code 494 (US version) except code P31 (AMG Line exterior)
BE42.10-P-1001-05P Brake lining Brake lining, new mm 13, 80 12, 00
Pad backing plate mm 6, 50 6, 50
Wear limit mm 2, 00 2, 00
Activation of wear indicator (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 166.006/056/064/075 with code Z04 (Light armoring) Model 166.006/056/064/075 with code Z05 (B5 armoring on special protection version) Model 166.056/062/064/075/823/824/856 with code P31 (AMG Line exterior) except code 494 (US version) Model 166.063/864 with code Z04 (Light armoring) except code 494 (US version) Model 166.063/864 with code Z05 (B5 armoring on special protection version) except code 494 (US version) Model 166.073/872/873 except code 494 (US version) Model 166.871 Model 166.006/064/075 with code 494 (US version) except code Z04 (Light armoring) except code Z05 (B5 armoring on special protection version) Model 166.056 with code 494 (US version) except code P31 (AMG Line exterior) except code Z04 (Light armoring) except code Z05 (B5 armoring on special protection version)
BE42.10-P-1001-05P Brake lining Brake lining, new mm 13, 80 14, 00
Pad backing plate mm 4, 50 6, 50
Wear limit mm 2, 00 2, 00
Activation of wear indicator (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 166.056/823/824/856 with code 494 (US version) with code P31 (AMG Line exterior) Model 166.063/073/864/872/873 with code 494 (US version) Model 166.074/874/875
BE42.10-P-1001-05P Brake lining Brake lining, new mm 12, 00 9, 75
Pad backing plate mm 4, 50 6, 00
Wear limit mm 2, 00 2, 00
Activation of wear indicator (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 231.457/465/466/473 Model 231.474/479
BE42.10-P-1001-05S Brake pad Brake pad, new Pad backing plate mm mm 12, 0 5, 0 10, 0 6, 0
Wear limit mm 2, 0 2, 0
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 169 Model 171
BE42.10-P-1001-15G Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 14, 4 14, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm ≤2, 0 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm ≤8, 5 9
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 3, 5 -
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm - ≈ 2
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation MODEL 211.004/006/016/023/026/028/042/056/061/065/070/080/082/083/087/206/216/223/226/242/256/261/265/270/280/282/283/287/606/616 MODEL 211.007/008/020/022/041/052/054/072/084/089/090/092/208/220/222/241/254/272/284/289/290/292/608/620
BE42.10-P-1001-15G Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 15, 5 16
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 11 9, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5, 5 4, 5
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation MODEL 211.026/065 with CODE 491, with CODE 498, with CODE 625 Model 211.029
BE42.10-P-1001-15G Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 16 16
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 11, 5 9, 9
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - 4, 2
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 211.076/276 Model 211.077/277
BE42.10-P-1001-15G Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 16 15
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 1, 8
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 10 8, 9
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm r 5, 5 4, 4
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm ≈ 2 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 245
BE42.10-P-1001-15G Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 14, 4
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm ≤2, 0
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm ≤8, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 3, 5
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm -
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 209.308/320/341/354/356/372/377/420/44 1/454/456/472/477 Model 209.316/342/343/44 2
BE42.10-P-1001-15H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 14 14, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm - 8, 8
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm ≈ 3 ≈ 3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 209.361/365/461/465 Model 209.375/475 Model 209.376/476 up to 4/23/04
BE42.10-P-1001-15H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 15, 5 15
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 11 9
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm ≈ 3 ≈ 2
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 209.376/476 as of 4/24/04
BE42.10-P-1001-15H Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 15
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 10
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm ≈ 2
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 164 (except 164.177) Model 164.177
BE42.10-P-1001-15I Brake lining thickness new (with pad backing plate) mm 17 16, 5
new (without pad backing plate) mm 12 11
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm ≤2 ≤2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm ≤10 ≤10
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 5 4, 5
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 251.077/177 Model 251 (except 251.077/177)
BE42.10-P-1001-15I Brake lining thickness new (with pad backing plate) mm 16, 5 17
new (without pad backing plate) mm 11 12
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm ≤2 ≤2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm ≤10 ≤10
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 4, 5 5
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 216.371/373/386/394 Model 216.376 With floating brake caliper Model 216.374/377/379
BE42.10-P-1001-15J Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 16 16, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 9, 5 10
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 4, 5 4, 5
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm - -
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 216.376 With fixed brake caliper Model 221.003/026/057/08 0/082/083/087/094/0 95/103/126/157/173/180/182/183/187/194/195 Model 221.176 except code Z07 (Top protection) except code Z19 (S600 Pullman Guard state sedan) With floating brake caliper
BE42.10-P-1001-15J Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 15 16
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2, 5 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 8, 5 9, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 4 4, 5
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm - 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 221.022/056/070/071/122/156/170/171 Model 221.028/054/074/07 7/084/086/154/174/1 77/179/184/186 Model 221.128 except code Z07 (Top protection)
BE42.10-P-1001-15J Brake lining thickness Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 16 16, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2 2
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 9, 9 10
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 4, 2 4, 5
Wear Indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 221.128/176 with code Z07 (Top protection) with code Z19 (S600 Pullman Guard state sedan) Model 221.176 except code Z07 (Top protection) except code Z19 (S600 Pullman Guard state sedan) With fixed brake caliper
BE42.10-P-1001-15J Brake lining thickness New (with pad backing plate) mm 14 15
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 1, 8 2, 5
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 8, 3 8, 5
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 3, 8 4
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 204.00/02/03/04/05/0 6/08/09/20/22/23/24/25/28/29/30/33/34/35/38/90/93/95/98/99 MODEL 204.077/277, MODEL 204.377 except CODE P98
BE42.10-P-1001-15K Brake pad Brake pad, new mm 12 9, 1
Pad backing plate mm 5, 0 4, 5
Wear limit mm 2 2
Brake wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation MODEL 204.377 with CODE P98
BE42.10-P-1001-15K Brake pad Brake pad, new mm 9, 1
Pad backing plate mm 5, 5
Wear limit mm 2
Brake wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 219.322/354/356/357/372/375 Model 219.376
BE42.10-P-1001-15L Brake lining thickness new (with pad backing plate) mm 16, 0 15, 7
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 2, 0 2, 5
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 7, 0 7, 7
Activation of wear indicator (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 219.377 Model 240
BE42.10-P-1001-15L Brake lining thickness new (with pad backing plate) mm 14, 7 18, 2
Wear limit (without pad backing plate) mm 1, 4 2, 5
Wear limit (with pad backing plate) for maintenance service mm 7, 0 11, 2
Activation of wear indicator (if installed) mm 2...3 3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 230.470/472 Model 230.479 with code P99 (Special model "AMG Black Series") except code 951 (Sports package USA) MODEL 230.454/456/458/467/471/474/475
BE42.10-P-1001-15N Brake lining thickness New (without pad backing plate) mm 9, 1 10, 2
Pad backing plate mm 5, 6 5, 8
Wear limit mm 2 2
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 230.476/477 Model 230.479 with code 951 (Sports package USA)
BE42.10-P-1001-15N Brake lining thickness New (without pad backing plate) mm 10, 5
Pad backing plate mm 5, 6
Wear limit mm 2
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 197 except code B07 (Ceramic brake system) Model 197 with code B07 (Ceramic brake system)
BE42.10-P-1001-15O Brake lining thickness New (without pad backing plate) mm 17, 9 15, 4
Pad backing plate mm 6, 9 6, 3
Wear limit mm 1, 6 1, 2
Wear indicator activated mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR BRAKE PAD

Number Designation Model 231.474/479 except code B07 (Ceramic brake system) Model 231.457/465/466/47 3 Model 231.474/479 with code B07 (Ceramic brake system)
BE42.10-P-1001-15P Brake pad Brake pad, new mm 11, 0 12, 0
Pad backing plate mm 6, 0 6, 0
Wear limit mm 2, 0 2, 0
Brake wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
CHECK VALUES FOR REAR AXLE BRAKE LINING

Number Designation Model 166.003/004/006/023/024/055/056/057/058/062/063/064/073/823/824/856/862/864/871/872/873 Model 166.074/075/874/875
BE42.10-P-1001-15Q Brake lining Brake lining, new mm 12 10
Pad backing plate mm 6 6
Wear limit mm 2 2
Wear indicator activated (if installed) mm 2...3 2...3
Fig 1: Identifying Brake Pad Test Gauge (211 589 06 23 00)
G07333218Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 2: Identifying Gauge Adapter (164 589 10 23 00)
G07212333Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA