Brake systems

Kapitelübersicht

• Technical data
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• 1 Brake allocation via PR No
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• 1.1 Example of a vehicle data sticker
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• 1.2 Front brakes
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• 1.3 Rear brakes
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• 2 Technical data
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• 2.1 Brake master cylinder and brake servo
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• 2.2 Front brakes
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• 2.3 Rear brakes
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• 3 Brake test
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• 3.1 General
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• 3.2 Testing vehicles with no electric differential lock
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• 3.3 Testing vehicles with electric differential lock
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• 3.4 Testing the electromechanical parking brake
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• Anti-lock brake system
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• 1 General notes for anti-lock brake system (ABS)
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• 2 Notes for repair work on the ABS
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• 3 Connecting VAS 5051 and selecting functions
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• 4 Electrical/electronic components and locations
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• 5 Assembly overview - hydraulic unit
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• 5.1 ABS MK 25
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• 6 Removing and installing parts of ABS system on front and rear axle
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• 6.1 Removing and installing speed sensor on front axle
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• 6.2 Removing and installing parts of ABS system on rear axle
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• 6.3 Removing and installing speed sensor on rear axle
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• 7 Removing and installing parts of ESP system
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• 7.1 Removing and installing ESP sensor unit G419
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• 7.2 Removing and installing steering angle sender G85
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• Brakes - mechanism
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• 1 Repairing front brakes
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• 1.1 Assembly overview - front brake, Brembo 17"
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• 1.2 Removing and installing brake pads or linings
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• 1.3 Removing and installing brake caliper
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• 1.4 Assembly overview - front brake, Brembo 18"
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• 1.5 Removing and installing brake pads/linings
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• 1.6 Removing and installing brake caliper
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• 2 Repairing rear brakes
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• 2.1 Assembly overview - rear brake caliper, 17"
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• 2.2 Removing and installing brake pads or linings
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• 2.3 Removing and installing brake caliper
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• 2.4 Removing and installing brake shoes
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• 2.5 Adjusting air gap
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• 3 Repairing thread in brake caliper connection
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• 3.1 Work instructions
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• 4 Overview of electromechanical parking brake components
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• 4.1 Removing and installing control unit for electromechanical parking brake J540
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• 4.2 Removing and installing parking brake motor
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• 5 Assembly overview - brake pedal
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• 5.1 Separating brake pedal from brake servo
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• 5.2 Removing and installing brake pedal
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• 5.3 Adjusting brake pedal position sender G100 , LHD vehicles
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• 5.4 Adjusting brake pedal position sender G100 , RHD vehicles
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• Brakes - hydraulics
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• 1 Repairing front brake calipers
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• 1.1 Assembly overview - brake caliper, Brembo 17"
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• 1.2 Assembly overview - brake caliper, Brembo 18"
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• 1.3 Removing and installing piston for 17" and 18" Brembo caliper
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• 2 Repairing rear brake calipers
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• 2.1 Assembly overview - brake caliper, Brembo 17"
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• 2.2 Removing and installing rear brake caliper piston
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• 3 Pressurised leak test
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• 4 Bleeding brake system
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• 4.1 Bleeding brake system with brake filling and bleeding equipment VAS 5234
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• 4.2 Changing brake fluid
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• 5 Assembly overview - brake servo/brake master cylinder
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• 5.1 Removing and installing brake light switch F , left-hand drive
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• 5.2 Removing and installing brake light switch F , right-hand drive
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• 6 Brake servo vacuum supply
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• 6.1 Overview - vacuum pump for brake servo (diesel vehicles)
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• 6.2 Assembly overview - vacuum pump for brakes V192
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• 6.3 Removing and installing vacuum line with vacuum sender G608 , right-hand drive model
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• 6.4 Checking brake servo vacuum system
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• 6.5 Checking non-return valve
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• 7 Removing and installing brake master cylinder
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• 7.1 Removing and installing brake master cylinder, left-hand drive
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• 7.2 Removing and installing brake master cylinder, right-hand drive vehicle
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• 8 Removing and installing brake servo
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• 8.1 Removing and installing brake servo, left-hand drive
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• 8.2 Removing and installing brake servo, right-hand drive vehicle
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• 9 Repairing brake lines
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• 9.1 Assembly overview - flanging tool
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• 9.2 Work instructions
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