Connecting the brake fluid bleeder unit (after repair)
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- To guarantee a correct vent of the brake system, the following procedure must be observed!
- Top up the brake fluid in the expansion tank to the lower edge of the thread (1) with new brake fluid.
- Vent the hose of the bleeder unit before connecting.NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Use only BMW-approved brake fluids; see "Fluid Capacities" tab for the selected vehicle.NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Paint damage .
Mechanical or chemical action may lead to paint damage .- Cover up working area with specified covering material only.
- Connect the bleeder unit (1)
to the brake fluid reservoir and turn on.
Observe the operating instructions of the corresponding equipment manufacturer.
- Do not exceed the tire pressure of 2 bar .