Necessary preliminary work

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Remove BOTH REAR WHEELS .

IMPORTANT: The following work must only be carried out with the BMW ISID diagnosis system with software version 02.18 or later.

Delete fault memory.

Check function of actuator unit.

If actuator unit is defective, set BMW diagnosis system to workshop mode.

Operating procedure:
- Perform vehicle identification.
- Carry out vehicle test.
- Open menu item Actions.
  - Open Service Function.
    - Level 1:
      Select menu item:
      
      02 Chassis and Suspension
    - Level 2:
      Select menu item:
      
      Parking Brake
    - Level 3:
      Select menu item:
      
      Workshop Mode
      - List of matches:
        Select file "ABL S3440 L4 WKM" - Workshop mode
      - Procedure/Option:
        Select menu item:
        
        1 Set Workshop Mode
      - Procedure:
        The message Workshop mode has been set is displayed