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How to change rear brake discs on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake disc : 50000 km
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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 320 T (211.265), 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 320 T CDI (211.226), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 240 T 4-matic (211.280), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 320 T 4-matic (211.282), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 500 T (211.270), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 500 T 4-matic (211.283), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T CDI (211.223), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 320 T CDI (211.222), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T CDI (211.220), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T (211.254), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 350 T (211.256), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T CDI 4-matic (211.284), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T 4-matic (211.292), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 320 T CDI 4-matic (211.289), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 350 T 4-matic (211.287), 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 500 T (211.272), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 500 T 4-matic (211.290), 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) 350 CGI (211.257), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) 3.5 4-matic, MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 230 T (211.252), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 270 T CDI (211.216), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 320 T CDI (211.222) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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 320 T (211.265), 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 320 T CDI (211.226), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 240 T 4-matic (211.280), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 320 T 4-matic (211.282), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 500 T (211.270), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 500 T 4-matic (211.283), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T CDI (211.223), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 320 T CDI (211.222), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T CDI (211.220), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T (211.254), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 350 T (211.256), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T CDI 4-matic (211.284), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 280 T 4-matic (211.292), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 320 T CDI 4-matic (211.289), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 350 T 4-matic (211.287), 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 500 T (211.272), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 500 T 4-matic (211.290), 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) 350 CGI (211.257), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) 3.5 4-matic, MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 230 T (211.252), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 270 T CDI (211.216), MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S211) E 320 T CDI (211.222) … 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
Alternative products

Wire brush
Nylon cleaning brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Drive socket # 19
HEX bit No.H7
Torx bit T30
Wheel impact socket #17
Brake caliper wind back tool
Ratchet wrench
Tap wrench
Impact screwdriver
Round-nose pliers
Crow bar
Wheel chock
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.
- Please note: all work on the car – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S211) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1Open the bonnet.Step 2Connect the service equipment and switch the SBC system to service mode.Please note!Some vehicles may not have the SBC system.Step 3
Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap. - Step 4Secure the wheels with chocks.Step 5
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. - Step 6Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.Step 7
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) - Step 8
Remove the wheel. - Step 9
Detach the connector of the brake pad wear sensor. Use round-nose pliers. - Step 10
Remove the dust boot caps of the brake caliper guide pins. Use a crowbar. - Step 11
Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use HEX No.H7. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 12
Detach the brake caliper retaining spring. Use a crowbar. - Step 13
Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar. - Step 14
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. - Step 15
Remove the brake pads. - Step 16Disconnect the brake pads wear sensor.Step 17
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. - Step 18
Install the brake caliper wind back tool. - Step 19
Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 20
Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use a drive socket #19. Use a tap wrench. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 21
Remove the caliper bracket. - Step 22
Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 23
Unscrew the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use an impact screwdriver. - Step 24
Remove the brake disc. - Step 25
Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease. - Step 26
Install the brake disc.
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