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

Model 217, 222 

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on engine 256.9 in model 222.159 

	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
Topical note	Notes on repairs to brake system		AH42.00-P-0003-01A
Topical note	Notes on handling, transport and storage of composite brake disks		AH42.10-P-9406-12LF
Topical note	Notes on handling, transport and storage of ceramic brake disks		AH42.10-P-9406-13A
Topical note		Brake fluid notes	AH42.50-P-0001-01A
	Remove
1	Remove left rear engine paneling (3)
	Clean
2	Clean area surrounding cap (2) and expansion reservoir (1)
	Remove
3	Unscrew cap (2)
4	Extract brake fluid from the 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	Note operating instructions for filling and bleeding unit. Damage can otherwise occur.
	Change fluid
7	Lift vehicle on vehicle lift
			AR00.60-P-1000LF
8	Replace brake fluid	Model 217, 222
	General brake fluid		BB00.40-P-0330-01A
	Brake fluids (DOT 4 plus)		BB00.40-P-0331-00A
		New brake fluid must escape without any bubbles via the bleed hose. Damage can otherwise occur.	AR42.10-P-0010-02RK
		Model 217.364/382/384/385/482 Model 217.377/378/379/477/479 except code B07 (Ceramic brake system) Model 217.377/378/379/477/479 with code B07 (Ceramic brake system) Model 222.004/032/033/057/104/123/132/133/157 except code 950 (AMG Sports package) except code 951 (Sports package USA) Model 222.004/032/033/057/104/123/132/133/157 with code 950 (AMG Sports package) Model 222.004/032/033/057/104/123/132/133/157 with code 951 (Sports package USA) Model 222.067/082/085/163/165/167/967 Model 222.077 Model 222.162 Model 222.176/182/184/185/976/982/984/985 except code Z07 (Top protection) Model 222.176/182/184/185/976/982/984/985 with code Z07 (Top protection) Model 222.177/178/179 except code B07 (Ceramic brake system) Model 222.177/178/179 with code B07 (Ceramic brake system) Bleed screw on brake caliper	*BA42.10-P-1002-10V
		Bleed screw to brake caliper	*BA42.10-P-1002-12J
	Check
9	Check brake system for leaks
	Install
10	Lower vehicle with lifting platform
			AR00.60-P-1000LF
11	Connect filling and bleeding unit
	Check
12	Check fluid level in expansion reservoir (1)		AP42.10-P-4210HA
	Install
13	Screw on cap (2)
14	Install left rear paneling for engine compartment (3)