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Check wet boiling point of brake fluid - AP42.00-P-4298MCC

MODEL 451.3/4 

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Fluid Meter Components
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INSPECT Checking     
DANGER Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing brake fluid. Risk of injury  caused by brake fluid coming into contact with skin and eyes. 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 
NOTES Notes on repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A 
NOTES Brake fluid notes   AH42.50-P-0001-01A 
1 Open brake fluid reservoir    
2 Fold up folding cover (1) on SPECIAL TOOL brake fluid measuring device (4) SPECIAL TOOL Brake fluid meter *452589002100
3 Using SPECIAL TOOL pipette (2) coat a few droplets of brake fluid onto the prism surface (3) and carefully fold down the folding cover (1) SPECIAL TOOL Pipette *452589002101
4 SPECIAL TOOL Direct the brake fluid measuring device (4) towards the bright light source and read off the wet boiling point of the brake fluid through the eyepiece (5) IMPORTANT Limit of wet boiling point
at DOT4: 155°C (279°F)
at DOT4+: 168°C (302°F)
If necessary, subject to separate repair order:
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Renew brake fluid. AP42.00-P-4280MCC 
5 SPECIAL TOOL Clean brake fluid measuring device (4) with water and dry    
6 SPECIAL TOOL Dispose of pipette (2)    
7 Seal brake fluid reservoir    
Fig 2: Identifying Pipette (452 589 00 21 01)
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Fig 3: Identifying Brake Fluid Meter (452 589 00 21 00)
G07275908Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.