LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Mercedes Benz >> 2021 >> C300 Base, 2D Convertible >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 163 (Brakes - Hydraulic & Mechanical System - 213 Chassis 1 Of 2) >> Testing & Repair >> Detach/Mount Connector - AR42.45-P-0820-02LW

Detach/Mount Connector - AR42.45-P-0820-02LW

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 23 other vehicles, including the 2023 Mercedes-Benz E63 S AMG, 2023 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG, 2023 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2022 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG, and 2022 Mercedes-Benz E350. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Model 205 

Model 213 

Model 238 

Model 253 

Model 463 

as of model year 2019 

G13772414Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

NOTES Always replace electrical connector (1) in the event of damage to the electrical connector (1), bracket (2) or lock (3). Otherwise the electrical connector (1) detaches from the ESP® control unit (N30/4).

Disconnect electrical connection (1) 

  1. Push lock (3) upwards (arrow) until the release (4) is exposed.
  2. Press release (4), hold down, and swing bracket (2) upwards to the end stop.

    IMPORTANT The swinging action of the bracket (2) pushes the electrical connector (1) slightly out of the jack in the IMPORTANT control unit (N30/4). Do not use tools.

  3. Disconnect electrical connector (1) from ESP® control unit (N30/4).

    NOTES Do not handle the electrical connector (1) at the bracket (2) when doing so. Otherwise the bracket (2) will be damaged.

  4. Swing bracket (2) downwards until it locks in place and push lock (3) back over release (4).

    Connect electrical connector (1)

  5. Push lock (3) upwards (arrow) until the release (4) is exposed.
  6. Press release (4), hold down, and swing bracket (2) upwards to the end stop.
  7. Push electrical connector (1) onto jack in the ESP® control unit (N30/4) until it makes contact evenly along its entire length.

    NOTES Do not handle the electrical connector (1) at the bracket (2) when doing so. Otherwise the bracket (2) will be damaged.

  8. Swing bracket (2) downwards until it locks in place and push lock (3) back over release (4).

    IMPORTANT This pulls the electrical connector (1) into its final position and locks it.