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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 -> Adjustments -> 1995 E300, E320 & E420 -> C36, C220, C230, C280, E430, S320, S350, S420, S500, S600, SL320, SL500, SL600 & 1996-97 E300 & E320 & 1996-97 E420 -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
Parking Brake
C36, C220, C230, C280, E430, S320, S350, S420, S500, S600, SL320, SL500, SL600 & 1996-97 E300 & E320 & 1996-97 E420
- Raise and support vehicle rear.
- On SL320, SL500, and SL600 models, loosen adjusting bolt.
- On all models, remove one wheel bolt on both rear wheels. Light alloy wheels must be removed.
- Turn adjuster until brake shoes contact and it is no longer possible to turn rear wheel, noting the following:
- Use suitable .1772 inch screw driver.
- Turn righthand side adjuster from bottom up.
- Turn lefthand side adjuster from top down.
- Turn adjuster until it is possible to turn rear...
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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 -> Parking Brake Service -> Foot Control Cable, Replace -> Foot Control, Replace -> Hand Lever, Replace -> Parking Brake Rear Control Cable, Replace -> Parking Brake Shoes, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
Foot Control, Replace
- On S320, S350, S420, S500, S600, SL320, SL500 and SL600 models, remove exhaust system heat shield.
- On C36, C220, C230, C280, E300, E320, E420 and E430 models, remove cover panel under rear squab.
- On S320, S350, S420, S500 and S600 models, proceed as follows:
- Disconnect exhaust system as required.
- Turn preloading automatic slack adjuster eccentric pin counterclockwise approximately 1/2 turn using suitable Allen wrench.
- At same time, push pin back longitudinal slot until spring-loaded locking eccentric locks into spring clip position with elevation.
- On C36, C2...
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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 -> Rotor Replacement
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
- Remove caliper as previously described. Do not disconnect brake hose.
- On front rotors, remove brake carrier from steering knuckle.
- On rear rotors, disconnect parking brake.
- On all models, remove mounting bolts and brak...
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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+.
Power Brake Units -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
Battery Ground Cable
Prior to service, dis...
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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+.
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Brake Booster, Replace -> C36, C220, C230, C280, E300, E320, E420, E430, S320, S350, S420, S500, S600, SL320, SL500, & SL600
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E420 4.2 V8 GAS
Brake Booster, Replace
C36, C220, C230, C280, E300, E320, E420, E430, S320, S350, S420, S500, S600, SL320, SL500, & SL600
- Remove master cylinder as outlined in "Hydraulic Brake Systems."
- Inspect master cylinder rear piston for leaks. If no leaks are visible, proceed as follows:
- Remove and measure brake fluid in booster.
- If there is more than 3.38 ounces of brake fluid, booster must be re...
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