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Pressure Relief Valve

  1. Shut engine off and relieve pressure from system by opening bleed screw. Remove bleed screw and connect tester to leveling valve.
  2. Start engine and move leveling valve lever up to filling position. When relief valve opening pressure is reached, noted by a hissing or knocking noise, read pressure on gauge. Pressure should be 1740-2320 psi (122-163 kg/cm2 ). After test, return lever to neutral position.
    Fig 1: Mercedes-Benz 300TD Level Control Rear Suspension System
    G09322403Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA