Brake system

Kapitelübersicht

• Technical data
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• 1 Safety information
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• 1.2 Safety precautions when working on a high-voltage system
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• 1.3 Safety precautions when working in the vicinity of high-voltage components
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• 2 Identification
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• 2.1 Allocation of PR number - brakes
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• 3 Technical data
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• 3.1 Technical data for brakes
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• 4 Brake test
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• 4.1 General information
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• 4.2 Checking vehicles with front-wheel drive
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• 4.3 Checking vehicles with all-wheel drive
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• 4.4 Checking parking brake
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• Anti-lock brake system
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• 1 General information
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• 1.1 Repair instructions for repair work on ABS
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• 2 Overview of fitting locations
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• 2.1 Overview of fitting locations – ABS/ESP
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• 3 Control unit and hydraulic unit
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• 3.1 Assembly overview – control unit and hydraulic unit
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• 3.2 Removing and installing ABS control unit J104 and ABS hydraulic unit N55
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• 3.3 Connecting brake lines to hydraulic unit
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• 3.4 Separating control unit from hydraulic unit
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• 3.5 Fitting control unit to hydraulic unit
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• 4 Sensors
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• 4.1 Assembly overview – speed sensor on front axle
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• 4.2 Assembly overview – speed sensors on rear axle
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• 4.3 Removing and installing ESP sensor unit G419
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• 4.4 Removing and installing speed sensors on front axle G45/G47
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• 4.5 Removing and installing speed sensors on rear axle G44/G46
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• 4.6 Checking ABS sensor ring
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• 4.7 Removing and installing steering angle sender G85
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• Brakes - mechanism
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• 1 Front brake
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• 1.1 Assembly overview – front brake
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• 1.2 Removing and installing brake pads
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• 1.3 Removing and installing brake caliper
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• 2 Rear brake
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• 2.1 Assembly overview – rear brakes
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• 2.2 Removing and installing brake pads
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• 2.3 Removing and installing brake caliper
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• 3 Parking brake
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• 3.1 Overview of fitting locations – parking brake
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• 3.2 Removing and installing control unit for electromechanical parking brake J540
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• 3.3 Removing and installing parking brake motor V282/V283
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• 4 Brake pedal
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• 4.1 Assembly overview – brake pedal
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• 4.2 Removing and installing mounting bracket
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• 4.3 Separating brake pedal from brake servo
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• 4.4 Connecting brake pedal to brake servo
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• 4.5 Removing and installing brake pedal
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• Brakes - hydraulics
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• 1 Front brake caliper
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• 1.1 Assembly overview – front brake caliper
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• 1.2 Removing and installing brake caliper piston
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• 2 Rear brake caliper
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• 2.1 Assembly overview – rear brake caliper
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• 2.2 Removing and installing protective cap
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• 3 Brake servo and brake master cylinder
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• 3.1 Assembly overview – brake servo/brake master cylinder
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• 3.2 Removing and installing brake servo
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• 3.3 Removing and installing brake master cylinder
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• 3.4 Removing and installing brake fluid level warning contact F34
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• 4 Brake lines
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• 4.1 Repairing brake lines
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• 5 Hydraulic system
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• 5.1 General notes on brake fluid
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• 5.2 Bleeding hydraulic system following standard procedure
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• 5.3 Subsequent bleeding of hydraulic system
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• 5.4 Testing for leaks
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