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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Diagnosis & Testing -> ABS, ASR, ETS & SPS -> ABS, ESP & SPS -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Component Locations -> Connector Terminal Identification -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> E55, E320, E430, E500, SL55, SL500 & SL600 -> Function Tests -> Generic Scan Tool -> Hand-Held Tester -> Hand-Held Tester (HHT) Tool -> Impulse Counter Scan Tool -> SL55, SL500, SL600, SLK32, SLK230 & SLK320 -> Symbol Explanation -> Symptom Related Diagnosis -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 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 5...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> E55, E320, E430, E500, SLK32, SLK230 & SLK320 -> Fixed Caliper Brake Pad, Replace -> Floating Caliper Brake Pad, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS
Floating Caliper Brake Pad, Replace
E55, E320, E430, E500, SLK32, SLK230 & SLK320
- Disconnect spring and removal wear sensor from connector.
- Remove covers and guide pins.
- Remove calipers with brake pads.
- Remove wear sensor from lining back plate.
- Remove some brake fluid from reservoir.
- Pull wear sensor out of lining back plate.
- Push piston back using resetting tool No. 000 589 52 43 00, or equivalent.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Clean brake pad contact surface in carrier and cylinder housing.
- On models equipped with one wear sensor, install sensor on outer brake pa...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Caliper, Replace -> CL55, CL500, CL600, S55, S430, S500 & S600 -> CLK55, CLK320, CLK430, CLK500, E55, E320, E430, E500, SLK32, SLK230 & SLK320 -> Front -> Rear -> SL55, SL500 & SL600
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS
SL55, SL500 & SL600
- Disconnect and plug brake hoses, Fig. .
- Disconnect wear sensor connector.
- Remove connector, and if required, speed sensor.
- Remove mounting bolts and caliper from steering knuckle or wheel carrier.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Install new self-locking bolts and tighten to specifications.
- Only transparent (temperature resistance) wear sensors may be installed on rear axle.
- Front wear sensors' contacts must correspond to plug connectors.
- On models equipped with Lucas fixed calipers,wear sensors are installed on outer brake pad.
- On all models, insta...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Description -> Components -> Electronic Control Unit -> System -> Wheel Speed Sensors
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS
System
Four-wheel ABS uses a control unit, hydraulic actuator and wheel speed sensors to control brake fluid pressure and prevent wheel lock during severe braking conditions,
Basic ABS components are supplemented by an expanded hydraulic unit, a charging pump, a fourth wheel speed sensor and a more comprehensive electronic system for Acceleration Slip Regulation (ASR) and Electronic Traction System(ETS).
Integrated with ABS and traction control systems, Electronic Stability Program (ESP) detects slides and applies brake pressure to individual wheels to help maintain control.
Components
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS
Parking Brake
- Raise and support vehicle rear.
- On SL55, SL500, SL600, SLK32, SLK230 and SLK320 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 inc...
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