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Remove/install brake line from the master brake cylinder to the ESP hydraulic unit - AR42.10-P-0034MCC

MODEL 451.3/4 except CODE 494 (US version) 

Shown on model 451.431, left-hand drive vehicle 

Fig 1: Identifying Master Brake Cylinder Brake Line To ESP Hydraulic Unit Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 451.431, Left-Hand Drive Vehicle
G10978420Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on model 451.431, right-hand drive vehicle 

Fig 2: Identifying Master Brake Cylinder Brake Line To ESP Hydraulic Unit Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 451.431, Right-Hand Drive Vehicle
G10978421Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on model 451.490, right-hand drive vehicle 

Fig 3: Identifying Master Brake Cylinder Brake Line To ESP Hydraulic Unit Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 451.490
G10978422Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER 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
NOTES Brake fluid notes   AH42.50-P-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A
1 Remove brake lines from hydraulic unit (6) to rear axle IMPORTANT Remove brake lines from hydraulic unit (6) to rear axle only as far as it takes for the bracket (5) to be removed. AR42.10-P-0035MCC
2 Remove front axle carrier support (13) Model 451.390/392/490/492 2# except code 494 (US version) AR33.10-P-0002MEX
3 Release retaining clip (11) from brake line (1) and unclip brake lines (1) from bracket (12) Model 451.3## (except 451.390/392) 2#, 451.4## (except 451.490/492) 2# except code 494 (US version)  
4 Open bracket (12) and remove brake lines (1) Model 451.390/392/490/492 2# except code 494 (US version)  
5 Loosen nuts (3), unscrew screws/bolts (4) and remove bracket (5) INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Move the guide pin (7) on the hydraulic unit (6) into the bracket (5).
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw/bolt, ESP hydraulic unit bracket to floor panel
*BA42.45-P-1008-01F 
6 Support hydraulic unit (6) using telescopic lifter and removal fixture and lower carefully until brake lines (1) are accessible    
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 11 62 00 Major assembly mount   WS01.00-P-0092B
    SPECIAL TOOL Removal fixture Figure
7 Unclip retaining clip (8) of electrical line (9) Model 451.3## (except 451.390/392) 1#, 451.4## (except 451.490/492) 1# except code 494 (US version)  
8 Check color coding of threaded connections of brake lines (1) to the hydraulic unit (6) and the master brake cylinder (10) INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Label brake lines (1) accordingly. AR42.10-P-0013-05MCC
9 Loosen threaded connections of brake lines (1) to the hydraulic unit (6) and the master brake cylinder (10) and separate IMPORTANT Collect brake fluid in a suitable container. Seal connections using suitable plugs.
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Use a 12 mm open-end wrench bit. Do not bend the brake lines (1); make sure that they are routed correctly, are leaktight and are clear of other components.
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Brake pipe to master brake cylinder
*BA42.10-P-1005-04E 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Brake line to ESP hydraulic unit *BA42.10-P-1010-04E 
10 Remove brake lines (1)    
11 Install new brake lines (1) Only if the brake lines (1) with the red color coding have been detached.  
12 Install in the reverse order    
13 Bleed brake system   AR42.10-P-0010MCC
BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES

Number Designation Model 451.3/4
BA42.10-P-1005-04E Brake pipe to master brake cylinder Nm 16
BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES

Number Designation Model 451.3/4
BA42.10-P-1010-04E Brake line to ESP hydraulic unit Nm 16
ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM (ESP)

Number Designation Model 451.3/4
BA42.45-P-1008-01F Screw/bolt, ESP hydraulic unit bracket to floor panel Nm 25
Fig 4: Identifying Removal Fixture (450 589 02 62 00)
G10977991Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA