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Mercedes Gl - Video tutorial

Model: Mercedes Gl MK 1, X164 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Brake discs
Operation: How to change the front brake discs and pads on Mercedes GL

To replace the front brake discs and pads on this car model, it is advisable to lift it on a bridge and remove the front wheel; then disconnect the wear sensor socket first from the pads and then from the relative wiring; then remove the protective caps of the calliper fixing pins and disassemble it and then remove the old pads; proceed with disassembling the caliper support and then the screw fixing the disc to the hub; brush and grease the disc seat before installing the new one, cleaning it from the protective oil; we will then proceed backwards to assemble the new pads.


Posted on 16 September 2023 by ScegliAuto



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