How to carry out replacement: Brake Discs E 220 CDI 2.2 (211.208) Mercedes S211
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How to change front brake discs on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) – 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
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 220 T CDI, MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 240 T (211.261), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 200 T Kompressor (211.242), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 220 T CDI (211.206, 211.606), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 270 T CDI (211.216), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 240 T 4-matic (211.280), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T CDI (211.220), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T 4-matic (211.292), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 220 T CDI (211.208), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 200 Kompressor (211.241), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 220 CDI (211.206), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 200 CDI (211.207), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 270 T CDI (211.216) … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Brake Discs for E-Class T-modell (S211) and other MERCEDES-BENZ models
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Replacement: brake discs – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S211). Tools you need:
Wire brush
Nylon cleaning brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #17
Drive socket # 13
Drive socket # 21
Torx bit T30
Wheel impact socket #17
Brake caliper wind back tool
Ratchet wrench
Tap wrench
Impact screwdriver
Crow bar
Round-nose pliers
Wheel chock
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Replacement: brake discs – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S211). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
  • Replace the brake disks on the car MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S211) 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.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    Step 2
    Connect the service equipment and switch the SBC system to service mode.
    Please note!
    Some vehicles may not have the SBC system.
    Step 3
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    Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
  2. Step 4
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 5
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 6
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 7
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S211)
  4. Step 8
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 9
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    Detach the connector of the brake pad wear sensor. Use round-nose pliers.
  6. Step 10
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    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  7. Step 11
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    Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  8. Step 12
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use a combination spanner #17. Use a drive socket #13. Use a ratchet wrench.
  9. Step 13
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    Remove the brake caliper.
    Replacement: brake discs – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S211). Tip from AUTODOC:
    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. Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
  10. Step 14
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    Treat the brake caliper piston. Use a nylon cleaning brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: brake discs – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S211). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  11. Step 15
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    Install the brake caliper wind back tool.
  12. Step 16
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    Remove the brake pads.
  13. Step 17
    Disconnect the brake pads wear sensor.
    Step 18
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  14. Step 19
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    Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use a drive socket #21. Use a tap wrench. Use a ratchet wrench.
  15. Step 20
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    Remove the caliper bracket.
  16. Step 21
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    Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  17. Step 22
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    Unscrew the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use an impact screwdriver.
  18. Step 23
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    Remove the brake disc.
  19. Step 24
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    Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
  20. Step 25
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    Install the brake disc.
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