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00 General, Technical Data: Specifications: Brakes

Brake System
Dual-circuit brake system with diagonal distribution, anti-lock brake system (ABS) with electronic brake pressure distribution (EBD). Depending on equipment and construction, also with electronic differential lock (EDL), anti-slip regulation (ASR), electronic stability program (ESP)
Brake Master Cylinder Diameter in mm 22.2
Brake Booster Diameter in inches 10
  Function Pneumatic
Assist factor i = 5
Front Axle 
Brake PR number   1ZA 1ZC / 1ZM 1ZD / 1LJ 1ZE 1ZF 1ZK / 1LK 1ZP
Front brake caliper   FN3 FN3 FN3 FN3 FSIII FNR-G-57 FN3
Pistons Diameter mm 54 54 54 54 54 57 54
Front brake disc Diameter mm 312 312 312 288 280 345 288
Brake disc thickness, ventilated mm 25 25 25 25 22 30 25
Brake disc wear limit mm 22 22 22 22 19 27 22
Pad thickness, new (not including backing plate) mm 14.8 14 14 14 14 14.8 14
Brake pad wear limit (not including backing plate) mm 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Rear Wheel Brake, Front-Wheel Drive   
Brake PR number   1KD 1KE, 1KF 1KQ 1KU 1KZ, 1KJ 1KS
Rear brake caliper   C 38 CII 41HR C 38 CII 38HR CII 38HR CII 41H R
Pistons Diameter mm 38 41 38 38 38 38
Rear brake disc Diameter mm 255 260 255 286 286 272
Brake disc thickness mm 10 12 10 12 12 10
Brake disc wear limit mm 8 10 8 10 10 7
Pad thickness, new (not including backing plate) mm 10.96 10.96 10.96 10.96 10.96 11
Brake pad wear limit (not including backing plate) mm 2 2 2 2 2 2
Rear Wheel Brake, All-Wheel Drive 
Brake caliper PR-No.   1KF 1KJ 1KU 1KW 2EA 1KS
Rear brake caliper   CII 41HR CII 41HR CII 41HR CII 41HR CII 41HR CII 41HR
Pistons Diameter mm 41 41 41 41 41 38
Rear brake disc Diameter mm 260 286 286 310 310 272
Brake disc thickness, not ventilated mm 12 12 12 22 22 10
Brake disc wear limit mm 9 9 9 19 19 7
Pad thickness, new (not including backing plate) mm 10.96 10.96 10.96 10.96 10.96 11
Brake pad wear limit (not including backing plate) mm 2 2 2 2 2 2