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 Camlock Retaining Cam On Loading Ramp
Drill out rivets (1).
Fig. 40: Identifying Loading Ramp Rivets
REMOVING CAMLOCK SCREW CAP
Bend back edges (1) of tab washer (2). Remove tab washer (2) over cross pin
(3) towards bottom.
Installation
Replace lockplate.
Fig. 41: Identifying Back Edges Of Tab Washer With Cross Pin
REMOVING AND INSTA
Removing And Installing Engine Compartment Lid
WARNING: Danger of injury!
Support engine compartment lid in fully opened position with suitable
apparatus.
IMPORTANT: These instructions only apply to vehicles without active
pedestrian protection !
Removal of the engine compartment lid must be carried out with the assistance
of a second person.
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