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Replace Brake Fluid - AP42.00-P-4280GZ

Model 164, 166, 292 

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Shown in model 292 

Shown in model 164 

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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
CAUTION 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
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 repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A
Brake fluid notes   AH42.50-P-0001-01A
REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove left rear engine compartment trim (3). Model 166, 292  
CLEAN Clean     
2 Clean area surrounding cap (2) and expansion reservoir (1).    
REMOVING Remove     
3 Unscrew cap (2).    
4 Extract brake fluid from expansion reservoir (1).    
5 Add new brake fluid up to the max. marking in the expansion reservoir (1).    
6 Connect filling and bleeding unit to expansion reservoir (1) and switch on. NOTES Note operating instructions for filling and bleeding unit.
Damage can otherwise occur.
 
  Change fluid     
7 Lift vehicle with lifting platform.    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR     AR00.60-P-1006A
8 Renew brake fluid.    
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS General brake fluid   BB00.40-P-0330-01A
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Brake fluids (DOT 4 plus)   BB00.40-P-0331-00A
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Model 164 AR42.10-P-0010GZ
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Model 166, 292
NOTES New brake fluid must escape without any bubbles via the bleed hose.
Damage can otherwise occur.
AR42.10-P-0010-02EW
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bleed screw at brake caliper *BA42.10-P-1001-10L 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bleed screw to brake caliper
If vent screw is not accessible:
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Detach/attach wheel and tire assemblies.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
*BA42.10-P-1001-12L 
INSPECT Check     
9 Check brake system for leaks.    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR     AR00.60-P-1006A
INSTALLING Install     
10 Lower vehicle with vehicle lift.    
11 Disconnect filling and bleeding unit.    
12 Screw on cap (2).    
INSPECT Check     
13 Check fluid level in expansion reservoir (1).   AP42.10-P-4210GZ 
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 164 (except 164.177) Model 164.177
BA42.10-P-1001-10L Bleed screw at brake caliper Nm 18 18
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 166 Model 292
BA42.10-P-1001-10L Bleed screw at brake caliper Nm 16 16
REAR AXLE BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 164 Model 166
BA42.10-P-1001-12L Bleed screw to brake caliper Nm 7 11
REAR AXLE BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 292
BA42.10-P-1001-12L Bleed screw to brake caliper Nm 11