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34 51 527 Removing and installing or replacing DSC hydraulic unit

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

NOTE: Extract brake fluid out of expansion tank. Use a suction bottle used exclusively for drawing off brake fluid.
Do not reuse drawn out brake fluid.

After completing work:

IMPORTANT: Do not mix up brake lines.
If necessary, mark before removal.
Close off connection bores with plugs.

Press cover (2) slightly to one side and disconnect plug connection (1).

Unfasten brake lines (3).

Installation: 

Tightening torque 34 32 1AZ  . See 34 32 BRAKE LINES .

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Lines, Cover And Plug Connection
G04726699Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unscrew nuts (1).

Installation: 

Tightening torque 34 51 6AZ  . See 34 51 SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSC) .

Fig 2: Identifying Nuts
G04726700Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
IMPORTANT: If necessary, release brake lines from holder on bulkhead.
Brake lines must not be bent!

Tilt out hydraulic unit (1) in direction of side panel.

Fig 3: Identifying Hydraulic Unit
G04726701Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

When replacing hydraulic unit: 

Release screws (1) and convert holder (2).

Installation: 

Tightening torque 34 51 5AZ  . See 34 51 SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSC) .

Modify DSC control unit   .

Fig 4: Identifying Screws And Convert Holder
G04726702Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

When replacing control unit: