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Old 03-18-2014, 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by David Wilson View Post
Is your MC matched to your calipers? The OE MC does not move enough fluid to power the big calipers. Thus you will have a lot of pedal travel.
I believe so. The master (new) is the same used on a 400E/500E. The brake booster is from a 400E.

The front calipers are E420, the rears are SL600.


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Originally Posted by David Wilson View Post
Lack of fluid flowing to the calipers could also be caused by a stuck piston in the caliper, or a collapsed brake hose (internally).
I know you have new calipers, new hoses too?
Yep, stainless steel from Wrxtra, same as my 300d/420sel
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