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
SEE MORE:
Steering and traffic jam
assistant- Displays in the instrument cluster
Symbol / Description
Indicator light green: system
is
active.
Indicator light white: system is
ready.
Gray indicator light: the
system
has been interrupted.
Alternative displays
Depending on the equipment version, the displays
in the instrument cluster may vary and are
displayed as follows:
Indi
Replacing Return Line For Hydraulic Steering (From Cooler To
Steering Gear)
WARNING: DANGER OF POISONING if oil is ingested/absorbed through the
skin!
RISK OF INJURY if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
IMPORTANT: Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to
enter the hydraulic
system.
Close off line connections with seal plugs.
Recycling
Catch and
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