1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> MASTER CYLINDER SERVICE -> ASSEMBLE -> DISASSEMBLE
Vehicle: 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL 5.0 V8 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 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, POWER BRAKES -> DIAGNOSIS & TESTING
Vehicle: 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL 5.0 V8 GAS

On Models Equipped With Anti-Lock Brake Systems, Refer To "Anti-Lock Brake Systems."

  • Use fabricated adapter, Fig. , connect vacuum gauge tool No. 201 589 13 21 00 or equivalent, to vacuum line between brake booster and check valve.
  • Connect Teves pressure tester tool No. 3 9305-1020.4 or equivalent, to brake caliper at vent screw, then bleed pressure tester.
  • Connect Bosch pedal force meter tool No. 0 681 148 EFSV 57 B or equivalent, to brake pedal.
  • Start and operate engine until 11-11.5 psi vacuum (.75-.8 bar) is p...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS -> SYSTEM SERVICE -> BLEEDING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Vehicle: 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL 5.0 V8 GAS

Refer to Figs. through , when servicing system components.

BLEEDING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

On 400SE, 500SEL and 600SEL models, the master cylinder brake switch over valve must be electrically activated to bleed the additional pressure chamber.

  • With ignition in Off position, empty pressure reservoir at bleeder valve SP, then close valve, ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> HYDRAULIC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
Vehicle: 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL 5.0 V8 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> MASTER CYLINDER REPLACEMENT
Vehicle: 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL 5.0 V8 GAS

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

  • Drain fluid from front and rear brakes.
  • Using a suitable screwdriver, lift tangs on warning switch, and disconnect electrical connector.
  • Disconnect and cap brake lin...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MERCEDES-BENZ, POWER BRAKES -> POWER BRAKE UNIT REPLACEMENT
Vehicle: 1992 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SL 5.0 V8 GAS

On Models Equipped With Anti-Lock Brake Systems, Refer To "Anti-Lock Brake Systems."

  • Disable airbag system as described in "Airbag System Disarming."
  • On vehicles with manual transmission, disconnect hose and move toward master cylinder.
  • On all mode...

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