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Flush Entire Braking System

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    NOTE: Bleeding unit is connected with maximum 29 PSI (2 bar) filling pressure.
  1. Connect BMW Diagnosis and Information System (DIS).
  2. Call up service function Bleeding ABS/ASC hydraulics.
  3. NOTE: Check relevant operating instructions for each device.
  4. Connect bleeding unit to expansion tank and switch on.
  5. Connect bleeder hose with container to bleed valve on rear right brake caliper.
  6. Open bleed valve and flush until clear, bubble-free brake fluid emerges.
  7. Close bleeder valve.
  8. Follow same procedure on wheel brakes rear left, front right and front left, in that order.
  9. Switch off bleeder unit and disconnect from expansion tank.
  10. Check brake fluid level.
  11. NOTE: Take care of rubber gasket in lid.
  12. Close expansion tank.