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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Vacuum Pump
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING VACUUM PUMP (N63)
IMPORTANT: Installation note:
Due to the risk of damage to the engine gaskets/seals and the lack of brake
boosting, make sure before starting the engine that all the vacuum lines are
connected.
Vacuum pump is fitted on cylinder head 1 to 4 at rear
Special Tools
Brakes
DEVICE
Device MW
Note: (Bending device) For brake lines
Storage Location
A3
Fig. 1: Identifying Device (345100)
DEVICE
Device MW
NOTE: For turning back brake piston when fitting new brake pads, disc
brakes front and rear.
Fig. 2: Identifying Device (341050)
GAUGE
Minimum set: Mechanical to
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