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How to change rear brake pads on MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake pad set : 30000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor (209.442), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 240 (209.461), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 320 (209.465), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 350 (209.456), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 280 (209.454), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 320 CDI (209.420), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor (209.441) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor (209.442), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 240 (209.461), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 320 (209.465), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 350 (209.456), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 280 (209.454), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 320 CDI (209.420), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor (209.441) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Brake Pads for CLK Convertible (A209) and other MERCEDES-BENZ models
Brake pad set
Alternative products

Wire brush
Nylon cleaning brush
All-purpose cleaning spray
Brake cleaner
Anti-squeal paste
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Wheel impact socket #17
Hammer
Pin punch
Crow bar
Wheel chock
Replacement: brake pads – MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209). AUTODOC experts recommend:
- Perform the replacement of brake pads in complete set for each axis. This provides effective braking.
- The replacement procedure is identical for all brake pads on the same axle.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.Step 2Secure the wheels with chocks.Step 3Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
- Step 4Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.Step 5Unscrew the wheel bolts.AUTODOC recommends:Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209)
- Step 6Remove the wheel.
- Step 7Clean the brake pads fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
- Step 8Remove the brake pad retaining pin. Use a pin punch. Use a hammer.
- Step 9Remove the retaining spring of the brake pads.
- Step 10Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
- Step 11Remove the brake pads.Replacement: brake pads – MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209). Tip:Measure the brake disc thickness. Upon reaching the wear limit the part must be replaced.
- Step 12Treat the brake caliper piston. Use a nylon cleaning brush. Use a brake cleaner.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: brake pads – MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
- Step 13Press in the brake caliper piston. Use a crowbar (2 pieces).
- Step 14Treat the brake pads in the area where their surface comes into contact with the brake caliper bracket. Use anti-squeal paste.Replacement: brake pads – MERCEDES-BENZ CLK Convertible (A209). AUTODOC recommends:Make sure the disc surface is clean before installing the pads.
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