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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Less ESP -> With ESP
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
Less ESP
- Connect suitable brake fluid changing tool following tool manufacturer's instructions. Bleed pressure is 29 psi.
- Open righthand rear brake caliper bleed screw and allow approximately 2.7 ounces of brake fluid to flow out without any bubbles.
- Tighten bleed screw to specifications.
- Repeat bleeding procedure at lefthand rear, righthand front and lefthand front calipers.
- On S320, S350, S420, S500 and S600 models, open master cylinder bleed screw and allow brake fluid to flow without any bubbles. Tighten bleed screw to specifications.
- On all models, operate brake pedal firmly s...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Description -> Components -> Electronic Control Unit -> System -> Wheel Speed Sensors
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
System
Four-wheel ABS uses a control unit, hydraulic actuator and wheel speed sensors to control brake fluid pressure and prevent wheel lock during severe braking conditions,
Basic ABS components are supplemented by an expanded hydraulic unit, a charging pump, a fourth wheel speed sensor and a more comprehensive electronic system for Acceleration Slip Regulation (ASR) and Electronic Traction System (ETS).
Integrated with ABS and traction control systems, Electronic Stability Program (ESP) detects slides and applies brake pressure to individual wheels to help maintain control.
Components
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> C220 & C230 & 1995 C280 -> E430 & 1996-99 C280, E300 & E320 & 1996-97 E420 -> Fixed Caliper Brake Pad, Replace -> Floating Caliper Brake Pad, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
Floating Caliper Brake Pad, Replace
C220 & C230 & 1995 C280
- Disconnect wear sensor connector.
- On 1995 models without cam on housing, remove lower mounting bolt, steady sliding pin and fold sliding caliper up. Do not move steering wheel while housing if folded out.
- On 1996-99 models with cam on housing, remove lower mounting bolt, steady sliding pin and remove floating caliper, securing with suitable hook.
- On all models, inspect boots for damage and replace as required.
- Remove brake pads.
- Remove some brake fluid from reservoir.
- Pull wear sensor out of lining back plate.
- Push piston back...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Inspection -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
Master Cylinder
Brake master cylinder must not be repair on C36, C220, C230, C280, E300, E320, E420, E430, S420, S500, S600 & SL600. Replace only.
Disassemble
- Position cylinder in suitable soft jawed vise, Fig. .
- Slightly press piston using suitable alignment tool and remove cylindrical pin using suitable pliers.
- Remove locking ring and piston with secondary seal package from housing using suitable pliers.
- Remove complete piston for floating circuit using light blows to housing on suitable wood support.
Inspection
- Clean housing and inspect bore. If bore surface is scored or damaged, r...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
Refer to procedure as...
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