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Question: Does a 2003 CLK500 have SBC brakes that would need to be deactivated?

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MBCLK500_2003, Clinton, CT, November 10, 2011, 11:00
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Need to do brakes on my car and need to know if it has SBC brakes and if so, how can I deactivate this system myself?

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    patrick mannion from Greg Solow's Engine Room, November 10, 2011, 20:44
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    The front AMG brakes look conventional nothing fancy in the instructions, likewise with the rear. I like to open the bleed screw while pushing back the piston to fit new b/pads so debris in the caliper doesn't get pushed back into the master cylinder.

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