How to carry out replacement: Brake Discs E 200 2.0 (124.040) Mercedes C124
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How to change front brake discs on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Coupe (C124) – replacement guide

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When to replace the Brake Discs on your MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake disc : 50000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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Tools
Replacement: brake discs – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124). Tools you need:
Wire brush
Nylon cleaning brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Dielectric grease
Anti-squeal paste
Ceramic grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #15
Drive socket # 13
Drive socket # 19
HEX bit No.H5
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Tap wrench
Crow bar
Brake caliper wind back tool
Wheel chock
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AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the brake disks on the car MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124) in complete set for each axis. Regardless of the state of components. This will ensure even braking.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both brake disks on the same axle.
  • When changing the brake discs, always replace the brake pads.
  • Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124).
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    Step 2
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    Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
  2. Step 3
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 4
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    Loosen the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. Use a tap wrench.
  3. Step 5
    Raise the car.
    Replacement: brake discs – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124). Tip:
    If you are using a jack, make sure it rests on a flat surface without any unevenness.Be sure to additionally secure the car with jack stands.
    Step 6
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124)
  4. Step 7
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 8
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    Detach the connector of the brake pad wear sensor.
  6. Step 9
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    Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  7. Step 10
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fasteners. Use a combination spanner #15. Use a drive socket #13. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 11
    Remove the fastening bolts.
    Step 12
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    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  9. Step 13
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    Remove the brake caliper.
    Replacement: brake discs – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur.
  10. Step 14
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    Remove the brake pads.
  11. Step 15
    Replacing Brake Discs on Mercedes C124 1993 E 200 2.0 (124.040) by yourself
    Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  12. Step 16
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    Unscrew the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a drive socket #19. Use a ratchet wrench.
  13. Step 17
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    Remove the fastening bolts.
  14. Step 18
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    Remove the brake caliper bracket.
  15. Step 19
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    Clean the brake disc fastener. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  16. Step 20
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    Unscrew the brake disc fasteners. Use HEX No.H5. Use a ratchet wrench.
  17. Step 21
    How to replace MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Coupe (C124) E 200 2.0 (124.040) 1994 Brake Discs - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Remove the fastening bolt.
  18. Step 22
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    Remove the brake disc.
  19. Step 23
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    Clean the wheel hub. Use a wire brush.
  20. Step 24
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    Treat the contacting surface. Use ceramic grease.
  21. Step 25
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    Install a new brake disc.
  22. Step 26
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    Install the fastening bolt.
  23. Step 27
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    Tighten the brake disc fasteners. Use HEX No.H5. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 10 Nm torque.
  24. Step 28
    Changing of Brake Discs on Mercedes C124 1996 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Clean the brake caliper bracket of dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
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