Hydraulic Unit R & I: Installation

1989 Mercedes Benz 420SELSECTION Installation
  1. To install, reverse removal procedure. Connect brake lines to hydraulic unit fittings. Brake line identification codes are as follows: Code "V" is line from master cylinder to front brake circuit. Code "H" is line from master cylinder to rear brake circuit.
  2. Code "L" is line from hydraulic unit to left front brake. Code "R" is line from hydraulic unit to right front brake. Code "H" is line from unit to rear brakes. Bleed brake system. Check for leaks.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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