Brake systems

Kapitelübersicht

• Technical data
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• 1 Safety information
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• 1.1 Safety measures when working on vehicles with a start/stop system
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• 2 Identification
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• 2.1 Allocation of PR number - brakes
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• 3 Repair instructions
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• 3.1 Rules for cleanliness
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• 3.2 General repair instructions
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• 3.3 Checking vacuum system
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• 4 Technical data
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• 4.1 Technical data for brakes
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• 5 Brake test
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• 5.1 General information
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• 5.2 Checking vehicles with rear-wheel drive
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• 5.3 Checking vehicles with all-wheel drive
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• Anti-lock brake system
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• 1 General information
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• 1.1 General notes on ABS
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• 1.2 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, EDL, TCS, 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 Removing and installing ABS control unit J104 without ABS hydraulic unit N55
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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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• 3.6 Connecting brake lines to hydraulic unit
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• 4 Sensors
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• 4.1 Assembly overview - front axle speed sensors G45/G47
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• 4.2 Assembly overview - rear axle speed sensors G44/G46
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• 4.3 Removing and installing front axle speed sensors G45/G47
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• 4.4 Removing and installing rear axle speed sensors G44/G46
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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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• 2.4 Removing and installing brake carrier
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• 2.5 Removing and installing brake shoes
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• 2.6 Resetting drum brakes
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• 2.7 Removing and installing wheel brake cylinder
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• 3 Parking brake
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• 3.1 Assembly overview - parking brake
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• 3.2 Assembly overview - brake cable
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• 3.3 Removing and installing handbrake lever
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• 3.4 Removing and installing front handbrake cable
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• 3.5 Removing and installing rear handbrake cable
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• 3.6 Adjusting parking brake
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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 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 brake caliper piston
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• 3 Hydraulic system
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• 3.1 General notes on brake fluid
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• 3.2 Pre-bleeding hydraulic system
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• 3.3 Bleeding hydraulic system following standard procedure
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• 3.4 Subsequent bleeding of hydraulic system
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• 3.5 Leakage test
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• 4 Brake servo and brake master cylinder
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• 4.1 Assembly overview - brake servo/brake master cylinder
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• 4.2 Removing and installing brake light switch F
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• 4.3 Removing and installing brake servo
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• 4.4 Removing and installing brake master cylinder
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• 4.5 Removing and installing brake fluid reservoir
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• 5 Vacuum system
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• 5.1 Assembly overview – vacuum pump
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• 5.2 Checking non-return valve
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• 5.3 Removing and installing non-return valve
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• 5.4 Checking vacuum system
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• 6 Brake lines
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• 6.1 Repairing brake lines
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