Installing the clutch master cylinder
- Install the clutch master cylinder (2)
- Replace bolts (1)
Parts: bolt
- Insert the bolts (1) and turn clockwise by 90°
The lugs (arrows) must lock in place in the groove
- Insert clutch master cylinder (3) into clutch pedal (2)
- Replace bolts (1)
Parts: bolt
- Insert the bolts (1) and turn clockwise by 90°
The lug (arrow) must lock in place in the groove
- Protect the clutch switch (1) from incorrect assembly
The clutch switch (1) must engage audibly
- Engage connector (3) in plug connection (4)
- Connect the supply hose (1) on the clutch master cylinder (2)
- Connect the hydraulic line (2) on the clutch master cylinder (3)
Clamp (1) must engage audibly
- Insert the supply hose (2) on the expansion tank (1)
Connecting the bleeder unit for the brake fluid
- 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; Please see approved BMW Fluid Capacities tab for the selected vehicle.
Use only BMW-approved brake fluids; Please see approved BMW Fluid Capacities tab for the selected vehicle.
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Paint damage
Mechanical or chemical action may lead to paint 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 expansion tank and turn it on
Follow the operating instructions of the respective equipment manufacturer
- Do not exceed the tire pressure of 2 bar
Venting clutch hydraulic system
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Connect bleeder unit to brake fluid expansion tank
Check relevant equipment manufacturer's operating instructions for each device
Charging pressure should not exceed 2 bar
- Remove the dust cap from the bleed valve (1)
- Connect the vent hose to the bleed valve (1)
- Open bleed valve (1) and purge it until clear, bubble-free brake fluid emerges
- Close bleed valve (1)
- Switch off bleeder unit or remove from brake fluid expansion tank
- Correct brake fluid level in expansion tank
Disconnect the bleeder unit for the brake fluid
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Paint damage
Mechanical or chemical action may lead to paint damage
Paint damage
Mechanical or chemical action may lead to paint damage
- Cover up working area with specified covering material only
- Switch off bleeder unit (1) and remove it from the brake fluid expansion tank
- Check the brake fluid level and adjust it to the maximum mark if necessary
- Check the seal of sealing cap (1) for correct fit and damage, replace if necessary
- Shut sealing cap (1)
Follow-up work