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Remove/Install Brake Booster - AR43.10-P-0350LWO

Model 238 

MODIFICATION NOTES

12.09.2017 Nut, upper struts to firewall Model 238 BA62.30-P-1002-02K
20.04.2018 Screw/bolt, upper struts to suspension strut tower mounting bracket Model 238 BA62.30-P-1001-02K
Fig 1: Brake Booster Components Location - Model 238
G15378075Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
G15378076Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
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
Topical note  Notes on externally invisible brake fluid loss   AH42.10-P-9406-02A
Topical note  Brake fluid notes   AH42.50-P-0001-01A
Topical note  Notes on repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Reduce vacuum in BAS brake booster (A7/7) by operating the brake pedal (16) several times in succession    
2 Remove left and right wiper arms   AR82.30-P-6100LW
3 Remove air-water-duct under the wiper arms    
4 Remove strut (10) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Nut, upper struts to firewall *BA62.30-P-1002-02K 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw/bolt, upper struts to suspension strut tower mounting bracket *BA62.30-P-1001-02K 
5 Remove bolts (2, 8) and take off strut (3) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw/bolt, lower strut to firewall *BA62.30-P-1004-02K 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw/bolt, lower strut to suspension strut tower mounting bracket *BA62.30-P-1003-02K 
6 Cover painted surfaces in the repair area NOTES
Protect painted surfaces from brake fluid.
Damage can otherwise be caused by escaping brake fluid.
 
7 Unscrew cap (4) and remove sieve from brake fluid reservoir (5) NOTES
Before opening, clean the areas surrounding the cap (4) thoroughly.
Otherwise minute particles of dirt in the hydraulic components can result in malfunctions and total failure of the brake system.
Assembly cleaner
*BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
8 Suction off brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir (5)    
9 Detach hose from brake fluid reservoir (5) and seal openings using suitable stop plugs Model 238 with transmission 716
SPECIAL TOOL Record plug
Fig 3
10 Seal brake fluid reservoir (5)    
11 Disconnect electrical connection (9) from brake fluid level switch    
12 Unscrew nuts (7) of engine fuse and relay module (K40/8) and place engine fuse and relay module (K40/8) with connected lines to one side    
13 Clean master brake cylinder (6) in area of brake line (12) connections NOTES
Before opening the brake system, the area around the separating point must be cleaned thoroughly.
Otherwise minute particles of dirt in the hydraulic components can result in malfunctions and total failure of the brake system.
IMPORTANT Do not use any compressed-air for cleaning when the brake system is open. Use clean, lint-free rag only.
Assembly cleaner
*BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
14 Remove brake lines (2) from master brake cylinder (1) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Retaining screw, brake line to master brake cylinder *BA42.10-P-1003-04P 
    SPECIAL TOOL Box wrench bit Fig 2
15 Seal connection fittings on master brake cylinder (1) and brake lines (2) SPECIAL TOOL Record plug Fig 3
16 Pull vacuum line (13) out of brake booster (A7/7)    
17 Detach electrical connection (11) from brake vacuum sensor (B64/1)    
18 Remove panel under instrument panel on driver side   AR68.10-P-1501LWE
19 Remove guide pin (15) from brake pedal (16) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Brake booster to brake pedal *BA43.10-P-1002-01J 
20 Unscrew nuts (14) from BAS brake booster (A7/7) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Nut, brake booster carrier to front end *BA43.10-P-1001-01J 
21 Push brake lines (12) carefully to one side and remove BAS brake booster (A7/7) from engine compartment NOTES
Do not deform the brake lines (12).
Otherwise the brake system may malfunction.
NOTES
Do not damage boot during removal/installation of BAS brake booster (A7/7). Otherwise the BAS brake booster (A7/7) may malfunction.
 
22 Remove master brake cylinder (6) When replacing the BAS brake booster (A7/7). AR42.10-P-0300LWO
23 Install in the reverse order    
24 Bleed brake system   AR42.10-P-0010LWE
INSPECT Check     
25 Carry out brake test on the test stand    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE     AP42.00-P-4290BA
BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES

Number Designation Model 238
BA42.10-P-1003-04P Retaining screw, brake line to master brake cylinder Nm 16
PNEUMATIC BRAKE BOOSTER

Number Designation Model 238
BA43.10-P-1001-01J Nut, brake booster carrier to front end Nm 22
PNEUMATIC BRAKE BOOSTER

Number Designation Model 238
BA43.10-P-1002-01J Brake booster to brake pedal Nm 22
FROND END WITH FRONT REINFORCEMENT

Number Designation Model 238
BA62.30-P-1001-02K Screw/bolt, upper struts to suspension strut tower mounting bracket Stage 1 Nm 35
Stage 2 Nm 50
Stage 3 Loosen ∠° 180
Stage 4 Nm 50
FROND END WITH FRONT REINFORCEMENT

Number Designation Model 238
BA62.30-P-1002-02K Nut, upper struts to firewall Nm 35
FROND END WITH FRONT REINFORCEMENT

Number Designation Model 238
BA62.30-P-1003-02K Screw/bolt, lower strut to suspension strut tower mounting bracket Nm 50
FROND END WITH FRONT REINFORCEMENT

Number Designation Model 238
BA62.30-P-1004-02K Screw/bolt, lower strut to firewall Nm 23
Fig 2: Identifying Box Wrench Bit (000 589 75 03 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Record Plug (129 589 00 91 00)
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REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1028-04A Assembly cleaner A 000 986 56 01