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Test Brake System With Pressure Tester For Leaks - AR42.10-P-0015S

Model 223, 294, 295, 296, 297 

Shown on model 223 except code 200 (Conditionally automated driving) and except code 503 (Remote-controlled parking) 

G16191290Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
WARNING Risk of accident  from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury  (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
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 
Notice  Notes on externally invisible brake fluid loss   AH42.10-P-9406-02A 
Notice  Notes on repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A 
Notice  Notes on handling, transport and storage of ceramic brake disks   AH42.10-P-9406-13A 
Notice  Notes on handling, transport and storage of composite brake disks   AH42.10-P-9406-12LF 
Notice  Brake fluid notes   AH42.50-P-0001-01A 
  Notes on safety-relevant components   AH00.00-Z-0019-01A
INSPECT Check     
1 Open hood. Model 223, 294, 295, 296, 297  
    Model 294, 295, 296, 297 AR88.40-P-1000EQS
2 Remove cover over brake fluid reservoir (1).    
3 Clean area around cap of brake fluid reservoir (1). Assembly cleaner *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
4 Detach cap of brake fluid reservoir (1).    
5 Connect filling unit at brake fluid reservoir (1).    
 
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS
000 588 16 82 00 Filling unit   WS25 00-P-0038B
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Brake fluids (DOT 4 plus)   BB00 40-P-0331-00A
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS General brake fluid   BB00.40-P-0330-01A
    IMPORTANT Observe manufacturer's operating instructions.  
6 Remove left front wheel.   AR40.10-P-1102A
7 Remove bleed screw from left front brake caliper (2) and connect test equipment (3).    
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 28 21 00 Test equipment NOTES
Do not use test equipment (3) for hydraulic oil systems on systems with brake fluid.
Otherwise, the brake fluid will be mixed with mineral oil, which can cause brake failure.
WS42.00-P-0115B
8 Bleed test equipment (3). IMPORTANT Observe manufacturer's operating instructions.  
9 Start engine and run.    
10 Depress brake pedal and insert brake pedal jack (4) with adapter between brake pedal and driver's seat. IMPORTANT Cover brake pedal and driver's seat in
contact area of SPECIAL TOOL brake pedal jack (4) and SPECIAL TOOL adapter.
SPECIAL TOOL Brake pedal jack
Fig 1
    SPECIAL TOOL Adapter for brake pedal winch Fig 2
11 Read off and note brake pressure on high-pressure manometer of test equipment (3).    
12 Read off brake pressure again on high-pressure manometer of test equipment (3) after the specified test period and compare against previously-noted value. HAND-HELD TESTER Check values for leak test
If there is a problem,

determine cause and repair brake system.
*BE42.10-P-1001-19A 
13 Switch off engine and remove brake pedal jack (4) with adapter.    
14 Reduce vacuum in brake booster by depressing brake pedal several times.    
15 Depress brake pedal and insert brake pedal jack (4) with adapter between brake pedal and driver's seat. IMPORTANT Cover brake pedal and driver's seat in
contact area of SPECIAL TOOL brake pedal jack (4) and SPECIAL TOOL adapter.
SPECIAL TOOL Brake pedal jack
Fig 1
    SPECIAL TOOL Adapter for brake pedal winch Fig 2
16 Slowly turn back brake pedal jack (4) until the low-pressure manometer of the test equipment (3) displays the specified brake pressure. HAND-HELD TESTER Check values for leak test *BE42.10-P-1001-19A 
17 Read off brake pressure on low-pressure manometer of test equipment (3) after the specified test period. HAND-HELD TESTER Check values for leak test
If there is a problem,

determine cause and repair brake system.
*BE42.10-P-1001-19A 
18 Remove cover on brake pedal, on driver's seat and on brake pedal jack (4) with adapter.    
19 Disconnect test equipment (3) from brake caliper (2) and screw bleed screw all the way into brake caliper (2).    
20 Bleed front left brake caliper (2).   AR42.10-P-0010-02FR 
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 16 82 00 Filling unit   WS25.00-P-0038B
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 223 (except 223.182)
except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)
Model 223 (except 223.182)
with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)
Model 223.182
 
    Bleed screw on brake caliper *BA42.10-P-1002-10CA 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 294, 295, 296, 297
Bleed screw at brake caliper
*BA42.10-P-1002-10EA 
21 Attach left front wheel.   AR40.10-P-1102A
22 Disconnect filling unit from brake fluid reservoir (1).    
23 Correct fluid level in brake fluid reservoir (1).    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE   Model 223 AP42.10-P-4210G
REFER TO MAINTENANCE   Model 294, 295, 296, 297 AP42.10-P-4210ES
24 Seal brake fluid reservoir (1) with cap.    
25 Install cover over brake fluid reservoir (1).    
26 Close hood. Model 223, 294, 295, 296, 297  
Model 294, 295, 296, 297 AR88.40-P-1000EQS
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM

Number Designation Model 2 23 Model 294
BE42.10-P-1001-19A Check values for leak test High-pressure test Test period min 5 5
Brake pressure loss % 5 5
Low-pressure test Brake pressure bar 3 3
Test period min 2 2
Brake pressure loss bar 0 0
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM

Number Designation Model 2 96 Model 295, 297
BE42.10-P-1001-19A Check values for leak test High-pressure test Test period min 5 5
Brake pressure loss % 5 5
Low-pressure test Brake pressure bar 3 3
Test period min 2 2
Brake pressure loss bar 0 0
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 223.182 Model 223 (except 223.182) with code Z07
BA42.10-P-1002-10CA Bleed screw on brake caliper Nm 18 18
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 223 (except 223.182) except code Z07
BA42.10-P-1002-10CA Bleed screw on brake caliper Nm 18
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 294 Model 295
BA42.10-P-1002-10EA Bleed screw at brake caliper Nm 18 18
FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALIPER

Number Designation Model 296 Model 297
BA42.10-P-1002-10EA Bleed screw at brake caliper Nm 18 18
Fig 1: Identifying Brake Pedal Jack (000 589 18 31 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Adapter For Brake Pedal Winch (211 589 00 31 00)
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REPAIR MATERIALS

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