Disc Brake Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 500E. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application |
In. (mm) |
| Disc Diameter |
| Front |
| 500SEL |
12.6 (320) |
| 500E |
11.8 (300) |
| Rear |
| 500E |
10.9 (278) |
| 500SEL |
11.8 (300) |
| Lateral Runout |
| Front |
| 500E |
.005 (.12) |
| 500SEL |
.003 (.08) |
| Rear |
| 500E |
.006 (.15) |
| 500SEL |
.004 (.10) |
| Parallelism |
| All Models |
.0008 (.020) |
| Disc Thickness |
| Standard |
| Front |
| 500E |
1.10 (28) |
| 500SEL |
1.18 (30) |
| Rear |
| 500E |
.94 (24) |
| 500SEL |
.87 (22) |
| Minimum Refinish Thickness |
| Front |
| 500E |
1.02 (26) |
| 500SEL |
1.10 (28) |
| Rear |
| 500E |
.87 (22) |
| 500SEL |
.79 (20) |
| Wear Limit |
| 500E |
1.00 (25.4) |
| 500SEL |
1.08 (27.4) |
| Rear |
| 500E |
.84 (21.4) |
| 500SEL |
.79 (20) |
| Caliper Piston Diameter |
| Front |
| 500SEL |
1.73 (44) |
| Rear |
| 500SEL |
1.81 (46) |
| Caliper Piston Bore Diameter |
| Fixed Caliper Front Axle 500E (Teves Caliper) |
| Top |
1.495-1.497 (37.98-38.03) |
| Bottom |
1.653-1.655 (41.98-42.03) |
| Fixed Caliper Rear Axle |
| 500E (Bendix ATE 38) |
1.496-1.497 (37.99-38.03) |
| 500SEL (Bendix 46) |
1.811-1.812 (45.99-46.03) |
| Floating Caliper Front Axle 500E (Teves Or Girling) |
2.126-2.128 (54.00-54.05) |
| Inside Diameter For Parking Brake |
| All Models |
6.5 (164) |