Replace Brake Fluid - AP42.00-P-4280C
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Model 213, 238, 253, 257, 290
Show on model 253.3
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 on repairs to brake system | AH42.00-P-0003-01A | ||
| Notes on handling, transport and storage of composite brake disks | AH42.10-P-9406-12LF | ||
| Notes on handling, transport and storage of ceramic brake disks | AH42.10-P-9406-13A | ||
| Brake fluid notes | AH42.50-P-0001-01A | ||
| Remove | |||
| 1 | Remove left rear engine compartment trim (3). | ||
| Clean | |||
| 2 | Clean area surrounding cap (2) and expansion reservoir (1). | ||
| Remove | |||
| 3 | Unscrew cap (2). | ||
| 4 | Extract brake fluid from expansion reservoir (1). | ||
| 5 | Add new brake fluid up to the max. mark in the expansion reservoir (1). | ||
| 6 | Connect filling and bleeding unit at expansion reservoir (1) and switch on. | Note operating instructions for filling and bleeding unit. Damage can otherwise occur. |
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| Change fluid | |||
| 7 | Lift vehicle with lifting platform. | ||
| AR00.60-P-1006A | |||
| 8 | Renew brake fluid. General brake fluid Brake fluids (DOT 4 plus) | ||
| BB00.40-P-0330-01A | |||
| BB00.40-P-0331-00A | |||
| Model 213, 238 | AR42.10-P-0010-02LWE | ||
| Model 253 | AR42.10-P-0010-02LW | ||
| Model 257, 290 | AR42.10-P-0010-02FR | ||
New brake fluid must escape without any bubbles via the bleed hose. Damage can otherwise occur. |
*BA42.10-P-1002-12W | ||
| *BA42.10-P-1003-10X | |||
| *BA42.10-P-1003-10BA | |||
| *BA42.10-P-1002-12V | |||
↓ remove/install wheel and tire assembly. |
*BA42.10-P-1003-10W | ||
| 9 | Replace clutch operation system brake fluid. | Vehicle with manual transmission. | |
| General brake fluid Brake fluids (DOT 4 plus) | BB00.40-P-0330-01A | ||
| BB00.40-P-0331-00A | |||
| Model 213, 238, 253 with transmission 716.7 | AR25.20-P-0070LW | ||
New brake fluid must escape without any bubbles via the bleed hose. Damage can otherwise occur. |
*BA25.20-P-1001-01G | ||
| Check | |||
| 10 | Check brake system for leaks. | ||
| 11 | Check clutch operation for leak tightness. | Vehicle with manual transmission. | |
| Install | |||
| 12 | Lower vehicle with vehicle lift. | AR00.60-P-1006A | |
| 13 | Disconnect filling and bleeding unit. | ||
| Check | |||
| 14 | Check fluid level in expansion reservoir (1). | AP42.10-P-4210B | |
| Install | |||
| 15 | Screw on cap (2). | ||
| 16 | Install left rear engine compartment trim (3). |
CLUTCH OPERATING SYSTEM
| Number | Designation | Transmission 716.7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA25.20-P-1001-01G | Bleed screw at clutch slave cylinder | Nm | 6 |
REAR AXLE BRAKE CALIPER
| Number | Designation | Model 253 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA42.10-P-1002-12V | Bleed screw to brake caliper | Nm | 14 |
REAR AXLE BRAKE CALIPER
| Number | Designation | Model 213 | Model 238 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA42.10-P-1002-12W | Bleed screw to brake caliper | Nm | 14 | 14 |
REAR AXLE BRAKE CALIPER
| Number | Designation | Model 257 | Model 290 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA42.10-P-1002-12W | Bleed screw to brake caliper | Nm | 14 | 14 |
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER
| Number | Designation | Model 290 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA42.10-P-1003-10BA | Bleed screw at brake caliper | Nm | 14 |
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER
| Number | Designation | Model 253 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA42.10-P-1003-10W | Bleed screw at brake caliper | Nm | 14 |
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER
| Number | Designation | Model 213 (except 213.061/261) | Model 213.061/261 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA42.10-P-1003-10X | Bleed screw at brake caliper | Nm | 14 | 14 |
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER
| Number | Designation | Model 238 (except 238.361/461) | Model 238.361/461 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA42.10-P-1003-10X | Bleed screw at brake caliper | Nm | 14 | 14 |
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER
| Number | Designation | Model 257 (except 257.361) | Model 257.361 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA42.10-P-1003-10X | Bleed screw at brake caliper | Nm | 14 | 14 |