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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 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 S320 3.2 L6 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 S320 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 3.2 L6 GAS
Master Cylinder
- Disconnect brake lines.
- Remove mounting bolts and master cylinder. Do not...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 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 S320 3.2 L6 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 S320 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1995 C36, C220 & C280 & 1996 E300 & E320 -> 1995 E420, S320, S350, S420, S500, S600 & SL320 -> ABS -> ABS, ASR, ETS & SPS -> ABS, ESP & SPS -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> C230, S320, S420, S500, S600, SL320, SL500, SL600 & 1996-97 C280 & E300 & 1996-97 C36 & 1996 C220 & 1997 E320 & E420 -> C36, C220, C230 & C280 -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Component Locations -> Connector Terminal Identification -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> E430 & 1996-97 E320, S320, S420, S500, S600, SL500 & SL600 & 1996-97 E420 & SL320 -> Function Tests -> Generic Scan Tool -> Hand-Held Tester -> Hand-Held Tester (HHT) Tool -> Impulse Counter Scan Tool -> SL320, SL500 & SL600 & 1995 S320, S350, S420, S500 & S600 -> Symbol Explanation -> Symptom Related Diagnosis -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 3.2 L6 GAS
Symbol Explanation
Refer to Figs. through for explanations of symbols, connections and steps included in charts.
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
ABS systems with ASR or ETS may only be inspected using Hand-Held Tester (HHT) tool No. 965 589 00 01 00, or equivalent scan tool.
Generic Scan Tool
Follow tool manufacturers instructions and connect suitably programmed scan tool to generic scan tool connection X11/22, Fig. .
Hand-Held Tester (HHT) Tool
- Turn ignition switch to Off position.
- On models equipped with 16-pin Data Link Connector (DLC), connect Hand-Held Tester tool No. 965...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Inspection -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 3.2 L6 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 S320 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Brake Booster -> Non-Return Valve
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 3.2 L6 GAS
Non-Return Valve
- Disconnect brake booster vacuum line.
- Connect pressure tester tool No. 201 589 13 21 00, or equivalent, between brake booster and vacuum line.
- Start engine and create 10.9-11.6 psi vacuum by opening and suddenly releasing throttle.
- Turn engine off.
- If vacuum drops more than 2.9 psi in 30 seconds, replace vacuum line.
- Torque vacuum line to 22 ft. lbs.
Brake Booster
- Disconnect brake booster vacuum line.
- Connect pressure tester tool No. 201 589 13 21 00, or equivalent, between brake booster and vacuum line.
- Connect suitable pressure tester at brake caliper.
- Connect Bosch ...
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