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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2.3 L4 GAS
Battery Ground Cable
Prior to service, dis...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 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 SLK230 2.3 L4 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 SLK230 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Less ESP -> With ESP
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2.3 L4 GAS
Less ESP
- Connect suitable brake fluid changing tool following tool manufacturer's instructions. Bleed pressure is 29 psi.
- Open righthand rear brake caliper bleed screw and allow approximately 2.7 ounces of brake fluid to flow out without any bubbles.
- Tighten bleed screw to specifications.
- Repeat bleeding procedure at lefthand rear, righthand front and lefthand front calipers.
- On CL55, CL500, CL600, S55, S430, S500 and S600 models, open master cylinder bleed screw and allow brake fluid to flow without any bubbles. Tighten bleed screw to specifications.
- On all models, operate brake p...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Brake Booster -> Non-Return Valve
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2.3 L4 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 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 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 SLK230 2.3 L4 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 SLK230 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2.3 L4 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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