BMW 7 Series: Brakes
- Operating Fluids
- Repair
- Brake Testing And Bleeding
- Checking Brake Discs
- Replacing Fluid In Brake System
- Front Brakes
- Removing And Installing/Renewing Brake Pads On Both Front Disc Brakes
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Both Front Brake Discs
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Front Brake Caliper
- Rear Brakes
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Both Rear Brake Discs
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Rear Brake Caliper
- Master Brake Cylinder
- Brake Lines
- Brake Booster
- Replacing Vacuum Hose For Brake Booster
- Electrical Components Wear Indicator
- Parking Brake
- Removing And Installing Actuator Unit With Control Unit For Parking Brake (EMF)
- Removing And Installing/Renewing All Parking Brake Shoes
- Mechanical/Hydraulic Components
- Electronic Components
- Replacing A Rear Pulse Sensor
- Special Tools
- Technical Data
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Operating Fluids
1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION
Brake fluid, (glycol-based) as used in BMW brake systems, must conform with
the following requirements:
High boiling point
Good low temperature resistance
Low compressibil
Brake Testing And Bleeding
BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM WITH DSC
Necessary preliminary work
Remove left sensor opening
Read and comply with GENERAL INFORMATION.
IMPORTANT: When replacing or repairing, observe the filling and bleed
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Lower Left Or Right Cover (Wheel
Arch)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove UNDERBODY PROTECTION.
Release all screws (1).
Remove cover.
Replacement
From April 09 the snap fasteners are discontinued and replaced by a
conventional screw connection.
Fig. 103: Identifying Cover And Screws
REPLACING A BALL JOINT IN LEFT OR RIGHT SWINGING
Instructions For Opening Contacts And Locks Of Different Plug
Contact Systems
Notes
SPECIAL TOOLS DESCRIPTION CHART
IMPORTANT: The contacts can be changed on ultrasonically welded plugs (1).
Ultrasonically welded plugs (1) must be replaced completely.
Ultrasonic-welded connectors (1) can be identified by the welds (2) on their
longitudinal side.
Fig. 174: Identifying Ultra
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