Brake Pad - Replacement Tools

REF. NO. 42/83, 58/30

TO: OUR MERCEDES-BENZ PASSENGER CAR DEALERS

DATE: March, 1984

SUBJECT:
NEW TOOLS FOR BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT ALL MODELS WITH FIXED BRAKE CALIPERS





A new pry bar (Figure 1) is now available for the removal of brake pads. It can also be used in the removal of binding brake pads, supplementing the impact puller, part no. 123 589 06 33 00.





The brake pad channels in the caliper should be brushed clean with the special brake caliper brush (Figure 2).

CAUTION:
Do not use standard wire brushes or files for this purpose, damage to the dust seal or the anti-corrosion coating on the brake pad channels could result.





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