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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Fixed -> Floating -> Front -> Inspection -> Rear
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 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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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

Refer to procedure a...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

Battery Ground Cable

Prior to service, dis...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> ABS Control Unit -> ASR/ETS/ESP -> Brake System Bleed -> CLK55, CLK320, CLK430, CLK500, E55, E320, E430, E500, SL55, SL500& SL600 -> CLK55, CLK320, CLK430, CLK500, E55, E320, E430, E500, SL55, SL500, SL600, SLK32, SLK230 & SLK320 -> Component Replacement -> ESP Charging Pump -> ESP Pressurizing Piston Unit -> Front Wheel -> Hydraulic Unit -> Rear Axle -> Speed Sensor
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

Brake System Bleed

Refer to procedure as outlined in "Hydraulic Brake Systems."

Component Replacement

Hydraulic Unit
ASR/ETS/ESP
CLK55, CLK320, CLK430, CLK500, E55, E320, E430, E500, SL55, SL500, SL600, SLK32, SLK230 & SLK320
  • Turn ignition switch to Off position.
  • Disconnect hydraulic lines. Seal lines and connections.
  • Remove plastic caps and hydraulic unit.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Torque hydraulic lines to 11 ft. lbs.
ABS Control Unit
CLK55, CLK320, CLK430, CLK500, E55, E320, E430, E500, SL55, SL500& SL600
  • On E55, E320, E430 and E500 models, disconnect vacuum line.
  • On all models, disconne...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 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 E55 AMG 5.5 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 E55 AMG AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

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