1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION
Brake fluid, (glycol-based) as used in BMW brake systems, must conform with
the following requirements:
High boiling point
Good low temperature resistance
Low compressibil
WARNING: Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant oil.
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant R 134a.
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant oil.
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Restart engine only when A/C system has been correctly filled.
If A/C system is opened for mo
Special tools required:
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove vibration damper
IMPORTANT: Do not release central bolt.
If the central bolt is released, the sprocket wheels of the timing chain and the
oil pump will no longer be