1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL 3.0 L6 GAS

The four wheel Anti-Lock Brake system (ABS), Figs. through , uses a control unit, hydraulic actuator and wheel speed sensors to control brake fluid pressure and prevent wheel lock during severe braking conditions. With this system, directional stability is improved and steering is maintained even during braking on wet, sandy, snowy or icy road conditions.

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> HYDRAULIC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
Vehicle: 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL 3.0 L6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> MASTER CYLINDER SERVICE -> ASSEMBLE -> DISASSEMBLE
Vehicle: 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL 3.0 L6 GAS

On Vehicles Equipped With Anti-Lock Brakes Refer To "Anti-Lock Brake Systems."

On 400SE, 400SEL and 600SEL, then tandem master cylinder with a built in switch over valve must be replace as an assembly with the brake booster.

On models except 400SE, 400SEL and 600SEL, refer to Figs. through , for master cylinder service.

DISASSEMBLE

  • Position cylinder in suitable soft jawed vise.
  • Remove expansion tank, then remove cap and strainer.
  • Using suitable mandrel, push piston inward.
  • Using suitable pliers, remove cylinder pin from housing.
  • Remove piston locking ring.
  • Remove piston with s...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS -> TROUBLESHOOTING
Vehicle: 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL 3.0 L6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ -> TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Vehicle: 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL 3.0 L6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ -> PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT -> 190D & E, 260E, 300CE, D, E & TE -> 300SE & SEL, 420SEL, 560SEC, SEL & SL
Vehicle: 1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL 3.0 L6 GAS

300SE & SEL, 420SEL, 560SEC, SEL & SL

  • Loosen each LH and RH shouldered bolt from rear axle.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Rotate wheel until threaded hole, from which the shouldered bolt has been removed, faces forward and up at about a 45° angle on models with diagonal swing axle and exactly forward on models with diagonal swing axle and starting torque compensation.
  • Insert suitable screwdriver through hole of wheel rim brake disc and rear axle shaft flange. Engage screwdriver with adjustment star and turn adjusting star until star can no longer be turned. Turn back adjusting...

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