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Mercedes-Benz C-Class (from 1993 to 2000, the year of issue)

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Adjusting the parking brake



The parking brake should be adjusted, if after 5-fold pressing the brake pedal does not feel the braking effect.

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Remove one wheel bolts on both rear wheels.
2. Raise the rear.
3. Turn the wheel so that the bolt hole about a 45 "points back up.
A warning

Wheel discs of light metal should be removed.


4. Using a screwdriver, width 4.5 mm through the screw hole, turn the wheel (105) to the adjuster until it will be impossible to turn the wheel by hand (at the released manual brake). During the adjustment, turn the wheel by hand.
5. The direction of rotation: left wheel - from the bottom up, right wheel - the top down.
6. Then again, turn the setting wheel back to 5-6 teeth until the brake pads slide.
7. Similarly, adjust the wheel (105) on the other wheel.
8. Engage the parking brake a few times with a force of 400 N (corresponding to 40 kg) by pressing the foot pedal.
9. After that check is fully free to rotate the rear wheel when the pedal is released. Otherwise, repeat the adjustment.
10. Screw in the wheel bolts. Lower the car on the earth and tighten them crosswise to a torque of 110 Nm




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