How to carry out replacement: Brake Caliper Repair Kit E 250 D 2.5 (124.126, 124.129) Mercedes E Class W124
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When to replace the Brake Caliper Repair Kit on your MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Repair Kit, brake caliper : 50000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 250 D (124.126, 124.129), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 300 D (124.131), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 200 (124.019), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 220 (124.022), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 280 (124.029), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 200 D (124.120), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 250 Turbo-D (124.128), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 300 Turbo-D 4-matic (124.333), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 300 Turbo-D (124.133), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 300 4-matic (124.230), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 36 AMG … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change rear brake caliper repair kit on MERCEDES W124 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Tools
Replacement: brake caliper repair kit – Mercedes W124. Tools you might need:
Wire brush
Nylon cleaning brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Brake cleaner
Ceramic grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #9
Combination spanner #14
Drive socket # 9
Drive socket # 14
Drive socket # 17
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Tap wrench
Brake hose clip
Brake bleeder kit
Water pump pliers
Pin punch
Hammer
Crow bar
Flat screwdriver
Wheel chock
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Replacement: brake caliper repair kit – Mercedes W124. Tip:
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right brake calipers on the same axle.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: brake caliper repair kit – Mercedes W124. Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Brake Caliper Repair Kit on Mercedes E Class W124 1993 - free PDF and video manuals
    Open the bonnet.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 250 D 2.5 (124.126, 124.129) 1994 Brake Caliper Repair Kit - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
  3. Step 3
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 4
    Mercedes E Class W124 E 300 D 3.0 (124.131) 1995 Brake Caliper Repair Kit replacement: free workshop manuals
    Loosen the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. Use a tap wrench.
  4. Step 5
    Changing Brake Caliper Repair Kit on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 220 2.2 (124.022) 1996 by yourself
    Raise the car.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    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.
  5. Step 6
    How to remove MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS E 200 D 2.0 (124.120) 1993 Brake Caliper Repair Kit - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Mercedes W124
  6. Step 7
    How to replace Brake Caliper Repair Kit on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) 1994: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Remove the wheel.
  7. Step 8
    Clean the brake pad guide pins. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
    Step 9
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    Remove the brake pad guide pins. Use a pin punch. Use a hammer.
  8. Step 10
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    Remove the retaining spring of the brake pads.
  9. Step 11
    Changing of Brake Caliper Repair Kit on Mercedes E Class W124 1993 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar (2 pieces).
  10. Step 12
    MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS E 280 2.8 (124.029) Brake Caliper Repair Kit replacement: online guides and video tutorials
    Remove the brake pads.
  11. Step 13
    Replacing Brake Caliper Repair Kit on Mercedes E Class W124 1995 E 250 D 2.5 (124.126, 124.129) by yourself
    Clamp the brake hose off using a brake hose clamp.
  12. Step 14
    E-Class Saloon (W124) E 200 D 2.0 (124.120) 1996 Brake Caliper Repair Kit DIY replacement workshop manual
    Clean the mounting seat of the brake hose on the brake caliper. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  13. Step 15
    How to change Brake Caliper Repair Kit on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) 1993 - tips and tricks
    Loosen the brake hose fastener. Use a combination spanner #14.
  14. Step 16
    Step-by-step recommendations for DIY replacement Mercedes E Class W124 1994 E 200 D 2.0 (124.120) Brake Caliper Repair Kit
    Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  15. Step 17
    DIY replacement of Brake Caliper Repair Kit on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 200 2.0 (124.019) 1995 is not an issue anymore with our step-by-step tutorial
    Unscrew the brake caliper fasteners. Use a drive socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench.
  16. Step 18
    How to change Brake Caliper Repair Kit on Mercedes E Class W124 1993 - free PDF and video manuals
    Remove the fastening bolts.
  17. Step 19
    How to replace MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 250 D 2.5 (124.126, 124.129) 1994 Brake Caliper Repair Kit - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Remove the brake caliper.
  18. Step 20
    Mercedes E Class W124 E 300 D 3.0 (124.131) 1995 Brake Caliper Repair Kit replacement: free workshop manuals
    Unscrew the brake hose from the brake caliper.
  19. Step 21
    Changing Brake Caliper Repair Kit on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 220 2.2 (124.022) 1996 by yourself
    Clean the brake bleeder screw. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  20. Step 22
    How to remove MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS E 200 D 2.0 (124.120) 1993 Brake Caliper Repair Kit - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Undo the brake bleeder screw. Use a drive socket #9. Use a ratchet wrench.
  21. Step 23
    How to replace Brake Caliper Repair Kit on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) 1994: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Unscrew the fasteners connecting the two parts of the brake caliper. Use a drive socket #14. Use a ratchet wrench.
  22. Step 24
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    Remove the fastening bolts.
  23. Step 25
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    Separate the two parts of the caliper from each other.
  24. Step 26
    Changing of Brake Caliper Repair Kit on Mercedes E Class W124 1993 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Remove the o-rings. Use a flat screwdriver.
  25. Step 27
    MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS E 280 2.8 (124.029) Brake Caliper Repair Kit replacement: online guides and video tutorials
    Remove the dust boots of the brake caliper pistons. Use a flat screwdriver.
  26. Step 28
    Replacing Brake Caliper Repair Kit on Mercedes E Class W124 1995 E 250 D 2.5 (124.126, 124.129) by yourself
    Remove the brake caliper pistons. Use water pump pliers.
  27. Step 29
    E-Class Saloon (W124) E 200 D 2.0 (124.120) 1996 Brake Caliper Repair Kit DIY replacement workshop manual
    Remove the piston O-rings. Use a flat screwdriver.
  28. Step 30
    How to change Brake Caliper Repair Kit on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) 1993 - tips and tricks
    Clean the mounting seats of the pistons and related components. Use a wire brush. Use a nylon cleaning brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  29. Step 31
    Step-by-step recommendations for DIY replacement Mercedes E Class W124 1994 E 200 D 2.0 (124.120) Brake Caliper Repair Kit
    Install new caliper piston O-rings.
  30. Step 32
    DIY replacement of Brake Caliper Repair Kit on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 200 2.0 (124.019) 1995 is not an issue anymore with our step-by-step tutorial
    Fit dust boots on new brake caliper pistons.
    Replacement: brake caliper repair kit – Mercedes W124. AUTODOC recommends:
    Treat the pistons and their seats with brake fluid to prevent scoring on the walls of the cylinders during installation.
  31. Step 33
    How to change Brake Caliper Repair Kit on Mercedes E Class W124 1993 - free PDF and video manuals
    Install the new brake caliper pistons.
  32. Step 34
    How to replace MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 250 D 2.5 (124.126, 124.129) 1994 Brake Caliper Repair Kit - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Install dust boot retaining rings.
  33. Step 35
    Install new o-rings.
    Step 36
    Mercedes E Class W124 E 300 D 3.0 (124.131) 1995 Brake Caliper Repair Kit replacement: free workshop manuals
    Join the two parts of the caliper together.
  34. Step 37
    Changing Brake Caliper Repair Kit on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Saloon (W124) E 220 2.2 (124.022) 1996 by yourself
    Install the fastening bolts.
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