00.43
Only bleeding the front wheel circuit
– Draw off the old brake fluid from the wheel-circuit
reservoir.
– Remove left and right brake pads, force back the
brake pistons and secure the pistons in this po-
sition.
– Wrap cloths around the left and right brake cali-
pers.
e Attention:
Integral brakes, the rear brake must be ready for
use.
•
Fill front wheel-circuit reservoir with brake fluid
up to “MAX” mark and install cap,
BMWNo.342541.
•
Connect 1.5 m (4.9214 ft) silicon hose,
BMWNo.341561, to the bleed screw of the left
brake caliper.
L Note:
If necessary, use a cable tie to secure the bleed
hose to the bleed screw.
•
Switch on the ignition.
L Note:
After switching on the ignition, always wait for the
BMW Integral ABS to complete its self-diagnosis.
Do not operate the brake lever until self-diagnosis
has completed.
•
Very gently pull the handbrake lever until the
pump just starts up.
•
Open the bleed screw.
•
Pump the brake fluid with virtually no pressure
until the hose is full of brake fluid.
•
Connect end of hose to cap, BMW No. 34 2 541.
•
Pump the brake fluid with virtually no pressure to
begin with, then vary the brake pressure.
d Warning:
Check that the brake fluid in the hose does not
foam.
If the fluid foams, proceed as described in the sec-
tion on bleeding and changing brake fluid in front
wheel circuit.
(a 00.40)
•
Pump brake fluid through the system until it is
clear and free from air bubbles.
•
Close the bleed screw.
•
Release the brake and disconnect silicon
hose, BMW No. 34 1 561.
•
Fill front wheel-circuit reservoir with brake fluid
up to “MAX” mark and install cap,
BMW No. 34 2 541.
•
Connect 1.5m (4.9214 ft) silicon hose,
BMW No. 34 1 561, to the bleed screw of the
right brake caliper.
•
The procedure for bleeding the right brake cali-
per is the same as that for the left caliper.
•
Release the brake and switch off the ignition.
•
Disconnect silicon hose, BMWNo.341561,
from bleed screw and drain the hose.
•
Remove cap, BMWNo.342541.
e Attention:
After changing and/or bleeding the brakes, always
top up the fluid in the wheel-circuit reservoir to the
correct level in accordance with the instructions.
•
Fill front wheel-circuit reservoir with brake fluid in
accordance with instructions. (
a 00.42)
•
Check operation of the brake system with the ig-
nition switched on.
e Attention:
After all the work on the brake system has been
completed, run a bleed test using the
BMW MoDiTeC.
Brake fluid ...................................................DOT 4
X Tightening torque:
Bleed screw in front brake caliper .................. 7 Nm
Grub screw in front brake caliper ................... 7 Nm
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34 2 541
34 1 561
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