500SEC W140 V8-5.0L M119 (1993): Brakes and Traction Control

Also for this vehicle: 500E (124.036) V8-5.0L (119.974) (1992), 500SEL (126.037) V8-5.0L (117.963) (1984), 500SL (129.067) V8-5.0L (119.960) (1990), 500SL (129.067) V8-5.0L (119.972) (1993), 560SEC (126.045) V8-5.6L (117.968) (1989), 560SEL (126.039) V8-5.6L (117.968) (1986), 560SL (107.048) V8-5.6L (117.967) (1989).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
- Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems83 pages
  - ABS Light › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › ABS, MIL ON No ABS System Malfunctions2
  - ABS Light Relay › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › ABS MIL ON & OFF Intermittently
  - Acceleration/Deceleration Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins5 pages
    Customer Interest: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    All Technical Service Bulletins: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Acceleration/Deceleration Sensor: › S-80_00-53 › Jan › 09 › Keyless Entry - Various Malfunctions
    All Other Service Bulletins for Acceleration/Deceleration Sensor: › S-80_00-53 › Jan › 09 › Keyless Entry - Various Malfunctions
  - Brake Fluid Pump › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications
    Description and Operation › ASR Charging Pump2 3
    Service and Repair › AR42.45-P-0818A Remove/Install ESP Charging Pump2
  - Brake Fluid Pump Relay › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Brake Fluid Solenoid Valve Relay › Component Information › Locations
  - Electronic Brake Control Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins20 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Electronic Brake Control Module:7 pages
    P-42_31-91 › Jan › 08 › ABS - Engine No Start/Limp Home/Multiple Codes Set2
    P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    1998110001 › Jan › 01 › Campaign - Brake Assist System Control Module2
    DDAF42_31-U-6001A › May › 99 › Engine Does Not Start, Touch Start Inoperative
    Customer Interest:4 pages
    P-42_31-91 › Jan › 08 › ABS - Engine No Start/Limp Home/Multiple Codes Set2
    P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    Recalls: › 1998110001 › Jan › 01 › Campaign - Brake Assist System Control Module2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Electronic Brake Control Module:5 pages
    P-42_31-91 › Jan › 08 › ABS - Engine No Start/Limp Home/Multiple Codes Set2
    P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    DDAF42_31-U-6001A › May › 99 › Engine Does Not Start, Touch Start Inoperative
    All Other Service Bulletins for Electronic Brake Control Module:2 pages
    1998110001 › Jan › 01 › Campaign - Brake Assist System Control Module2
    DDAF42_31-U-6001A › May › 99 › Engine Does Not Start, Touch Start Inoperative
  - Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › MIL ON DTCs Set/No Faults Found Using Diagnostic Manual2 3 4
  - Lateral Accelerometer › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Lateral Accelerometer: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    Customer Interest for Lateral Accelerometer: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
  - Steering Angle Sensor, Traction Control › Component Information8 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Angle Sensor: › P-42_45-95 › Jan › 08 › ABS/TCS - ESP Visit Workshop Message Displayed2 3
    Customer Interest for Steering Angle Sensor: › P-42_45-95 › Jan › 08 › ABS/TCS - ESP Visit Workshop Message Displayed2 3
    Service and Repair › Procedures2
  - Traction Control Module › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Traction Control Module: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    Customer Interest for Traction Control Module: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    Description and Operation › ABS/ASR Control Unit2 3 4 5
  - Traction Control Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Wheel Speed Sensor › Component Information21 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › ABS Control Lamp Comes ON Intermittently
    Specifications › Electrical Specifications2
    Locations › Component Locations2 3
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
    Service and Repair › AR42.30-P-0712A Remove/Install Left or Right Front RPM Sensor2
- Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair › AR42.10-P-0010-01A Activate Master Cylinder Switchover Valve2
- Brake Pedal Assy › Component Information › Service and Repair2
- Brake Warning Indicator › Brake Pad Wear Sensor › Component Information › Service Precautions2 3
- Disc Brake System33 pages
  - Brake Caliper › Component Information16 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Brake Caliper:4 pages
    S-42_10-111 › Jun › 09 › Brakes - Caliper Bolt Replacement Information
    CMP95_0113 › Jan › 95 › Campaign - Rear Brake Calipers Replacement2 3
    Recalls: › CMP95_0113 › Jan › 95 › Campaign - Rear Brake Calipers Replacement2 3
    All Other Service Bulletins for Brake Caliper: › S-42_10-111 › Jun › 09 › Brakes - Caliper Bolt Replacement Information
    Service and Repair › AR42.10-P-0080AM Remove/Install Rear Axle Brake Caliper2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Brake Pad › Brake Pad Wear Sensor › Component Information › Service Precautions2 3
  - Brake Rotor/Disc › Component Information14 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Brake Discs - Coating Removed During Thorough Test Drive2 3 4
    Specifications › Rotor Dimensions2 3 4 5 6
    Service and Repair › AR42.10-P-0260A Cleaning Brake Discs With Cleaning Pads2 3 4
- Drum Brake System › Brake Drum › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Brakes - Approved Brake Lathe2 3
- Hydraulic System, Brakes36 pages
  - Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair › AR42.10-P-0010-01A Activate Master Cylinder Switchover Valve2
  - Brake Caliper › Component Information16 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Recalls: › CMP95_0113 › Jan › 95 › Campaign - Rear Brake Calipers Replacement2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Brake Caliper:4 pages
    S-42_10-111 › Jun › 09 › Brakes - Caliper Bolt Replacement Information
    CMP95_0113 › Jan › 95 › Campaign - Rear Brake Calipers Replacement2 3
    All Other Service Bulletins for Brake Caliper: › S-42_10-111 › Jun › 09 › Brakes - Caliper Bolt Replacement Information
    Service and Repair › AR42.10-P-0080AM Remove/Install Rear Axle Brake Caliper2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Brake Fluid › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Factory Approved Service Products2 3 4 5
  - Brake Hose/Line › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5
  - Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › MIL ON DTCs Set/No Faults Found Using Diagnostic Manual2 3 4
  - Brake Master Cylinder › Component Information4 pages
    Description and Operation
    Service and Repair › Master Cylinder2 3
- Parking Brake System14 pages
  - Parking Brake Cable › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications2
    Service and Repair › AR42.20-P-0520A Remove/Install Front Brake Control Cable2
    Tools and Equipment › Shop Made Tools2
  - Parking Brake Pedal › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4
  - Parking Brake Shoe › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Parking Brake Tensioner › Component Information › Service and Repair
- Power Brake Assist3 pages
  - Vacuum Brake Booster › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
  - Vacuum Brake Booster Check Valve › Component Information › Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
- Relays and Modules - Brakes and Traction Control32 pages
  - ABS Light Relay › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › ABS MIL ON & OFF Intermittently
  - Brake Fluid Pump Relay › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Brake Fluid Solenoid Valve Relay › Component Information › Locations
  - Electronic Brake Control Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins20 pages
    Customer Interest:4 pages
    P-42_31-91 › Jan › 08 › ABS - Engine No Start/Limp Home/Multiple Codes Set2
    P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Electronic Brake Control Module:7 pages
    P-42_31-91 › Jan › 08 › ABS - Engine No Start/Limp Home/Multiple Codes Set2
    P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    1998110001 › Jan › 01 › Campaign - Brake Assist System Control Module2
    DDAF42_31-U-6001A › May › 99 › Engine Does Not Start, Touch Start Inoperative
    Recalls: › 1998110001 › Jan › 01 › Campaign - Brake Assist System Control Module2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Electronic Brake Control Module:3 pages
    1998110001 › Jan › 01 › Campaign - Brake Assist System Control Module2
    DDAF42_31-U-6001A › May › 99 › Engine Does Not Start, Touch Start Inoperative
    All Other Service Bulletins for Electronic Brake Control Module:4 pages
    P-42_31-91 › Jan › 08 › ABS - Engine No Start/Limp Home/Multiple Codes Set2
    P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    DDAF42_31-U-6001A › May › 99 › Engine Does Not Start, Touch Start Inoperative
  - Traction Control Module › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Traction Control Module: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    Customer Interest for Traction Control Module: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    Description and Operation › ABS/ASR Control Unit2 3 4 5
- Sensors and Switches - Brakes and Traction Control41 pages
  - Acceleration/Deceleration Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Acceleration/Deceleration Sensor: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    Customer Interest for Acceleration/Deceleration Sensor: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
  - Brake Pad Wear Sensor › Component Information › Service Precautions2 3
  - Lateral Accelerometer › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Lateral Accelerometer: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
    Customer Interest for Lateral Accelerometer: › P-42_45-77 › Jul › 07 › ABS/TCS - ESP Lamp ON/Code C1142 Set2
  - Steering Angle Sensor, Traction Control › Component Information8 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Angle Sensor: › P-42_45-95 › Jan › 08 › ABS/TCS - ESP Visit Workshop Message Displayed2 3
    Customer Interest for Steering Angle Sensor: › P-42_45-95 › Jan › 08 › ABS/TCS - ESP Visit Workshop Message Displayed2 3
    Service and Repair › Procedures2
  - Traction Control Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Wheel Speed Sensor › Component Information21 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › ABS Control Lamp Comes ON Intermittently
    Specifications › Electrical Specifications2
    Locations › Component Locations2 3
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
    Service and Repair › AR42.30-P-0712A Remove/Install Left or Right Front RPM Sensor2
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections