E 420 (210.072) V8-4.2L (119.985) (1997)
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Refer to Replacement, for notes on installing brake hoses. See: Hydraulic System/Brake Hose/Line/Service and Repair
NOTE:
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Brake hose connection on brake pipe modified.
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The versions are not interchangeable.
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Refer to notes on installing brake pad wear indicator contact sensors. See: Brake Pad/Brake Pad Wear Sensor/Service and Repair
9. Bleed brake system. See: Brake Bleeding/Service and Repair
10. Check brake system for leaks, refer to Using Pedal Pressure. See: Hydraulic System/Testing and Inspection
Without AMG Engineering Package
NOTE: For model name/model number cross reference refer to Model Designation Table. See: Application and ID
NOTE: Brake hose connection on brake pipe modified. See: Hydraulic System/Brake Hose/Line/Description and Operation
DANGER
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Risk of poisoning due to consuming brake fluid.
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Risk of injury due to brake fluid coming into contact with the skin or eyes.
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Only pour brake fluid into suitable, appropriately marked containers.
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Wear protective clothing and safety glasses when handling brake fluid.
Removal
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Refer to Notes On Brake Fluid. See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings
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Refer to Notes on Test and Repair Work to brake system. See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings
1. First disconnect brake hose (51) on brake pipe (5) and then on fixed caliper (31).
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Immediately seal connections with plugs.
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The brake fluid reservoir must not empty completely.
2. Disconnect rear brake pad wear pad wear sensor (S10/4) at rear brake pad wear sensor connector.
3. Unscrew right rear brake pad wear sensor connector (S10/4x1)
4. Unscrew micro-encapsulated bolts (35) then remove fixed caliper (31) from wheel carrier.
Installation: