Flushing and bleeding the front axle brake circuit (17-inch low brake)

NOTE: Description is for right component only. The procedure on the left side is identical.

Start flushing at the right front.
Connect the air bleeder hose with the collecting vessel to the bleed valve (1) on front right brake caliper.
Open the bleed valve (1) and purge it until clear, bubble-free brake fluid emerges.
Close bleed valve (1).

G14193862

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Follow-up work

Refer to DISCONNECTING THE BLEEDER UNIT FOR THE BRAKE FLUID .
Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE REAR LEFT .