REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (from 1995 to 2000, the year of issue)

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		General Information
		Engine
		Greasing system
		Cooling
		injection systems and exhaust
		Coupling
		Manual transmission
		Front Axle
		Rear axle and driveshaft
		Front and rear suspension
		Steering
		Brakes
			The design of the brake system
			Maintenance of the brake system
				General description of the various elements of the brake system
				Check brake fluid level
				Replacing brake fluid
				Check the brakes
				Check tightness and serviceability of the brake system
				Check the brake pads
				Adjusting the parking brake
			Front disc brakes with floating caliper
			Rear disc brakes
			Brake discs
			The main brake cylinder
			Parking brake
			Servo
			Bleeding the brakes
			Anti-lock braking system (ABS
			Vacuum pump
		Electrical system
		Tires and wheels
		Automatic Transmission
		Map service
		Applications
		Diagrams

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Maintenance of the brake system

12.2.1. General description of the various elements of the brake system

12.2.2. Check brake fluid level

12.2.3. Replacing brake fluid

12.2.4. Check the brakes

12.2.5. Check tightness and serviceability of the brake system

12.2.6. Check the brake pads

12.2.7. Adjusting the parking brake

From the brakes depends on the safety of all road users. Therefore, you should regularly check the condition of the brake system. Do not be lazy once again to remove the wheels and check the condition of brake linings. Service brake not represent special complexity, except in some cases that will be discussed, because it is a heavy van. Brothers for repair should only be full of confidence in their abilities, if in doubt, contact the service better.

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