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34 32 861 Replacing all brake pipes

Special tools required: 

NOTE: Brake pipes are only supplied straight, in correct length and fitted with connecting nipples.
CAUTION: Follow general instructions:
Refer to 34 00... GENERAL DATA 
After completing work, bleed brake system:
Vehicle with ABS, refer to 34 00 047 BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM WITH ABS 
Vehicle with ABS/ASC+T, DSC1, DSC2, refer to 34 00 048 BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM WITH ABS/ASC+T 
Vehicle with DSC3, refer to 34 00 050 BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM WITH DSC3 750I/IL FROM 09/96 TO 09/98 .

New brake pipes must be bent as required using bending tool 34 5 100.

Removed brake pipes can be used as templates for bending.

CAUTION:
  • Protective coat on brake pipes must not be damaged while bending.
  • Brake pipes must not be bent back and forth.
  • Watch distances to rigid and movable vehicle parts. Brake lines may not make contact or rub.
  • Tighten brake-pipe couplings with torque wrench.

    Tightening torque. Refer to BRAKES - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Fig 1: Identifying Bending Tool 34 5 100
G03213699