1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 6.0 V12 GAS

Parking Brake
  • Raise and support vehicle rear.
  • On SL500, SL600 and SLK230 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 0.1772 in...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 6.0 V12 GAS

Master Cylinder
  • Remove brake fluid from reservoir.
  • Disconnect bolt and remove reservoir from tandem master brake cylinder.
  • Disconnect brake lines.
  • On S430 and 2000 CL500, CL600, S500 and S600 models,...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 6.0 V12 GAS

Refer to procedure as ou...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Brake Booster, Replace -> C43, C230, C280, E300, E320, E430, S320, S420, SL500, SL600 & SLK230 & 1998-99 CL500, CL600, S500 & S600 -> CLK320 & CLK430 -> S430 & 2000 CL500, CL600, S500 & S600
Vehicle: 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 6.0 V12 GAS

Brake Booster, Replace
C43, C230, C280, E300, E320, E430, S320, S420, SL500, SL600 & SLK230 & 1998-99 CL500, CL600, S500 & S600
  • Remove master cylinder as outlined in "Hydraulic Brake Systems" section.
  • 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 replaced.
  • Disconnect vacuum line at booster.
  • Remove cover below instrument panel.
  • Disconnect brake pedal return spring.
  • Disconnect pedal locking device and remove pin.
  • Remove carrier mou...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Brake Booster -> Non-Return Valve
Vehicle: 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 6.0 V12 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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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Fixed -> Floating -> Front -> Inspection -> Rear
Vehicle: 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600 6.0 V12 GAS

Front
Fixed
Disassemble
  • Press off dust cap
  • Insert 1.1025 inches thick metal segment (brake disc section) into fixed caliper and carefully force pistons out against stop with compressed air.
  • Remove piston using piston-turning pliers tool No. 000 589 50 37 00, or equivalent.
  • Remove piston seal from groove in cylinder bore.
Inspection
  • If piston is stuck or there are scores or rusted bores, replace complete caliper.
  • Remove deposits on piston with soft brass wire brush or rough cloth only. If there is noticeable damage to chrome plating, replace piston.
  • Inspect pistons and bores in fixed calip...

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