FREON
The refrigerant Freon R12 is used in most BMW automobiles with an air
conditioner up through the 1992
model year. It has a boiling point of - 29.8ºC (sea level), at which the
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OIL USED IN FREON-CHARGED SYSTEMS
A mineral-based oil is used. The oil level in the compressor must be checked
before filling an air conditioner
with refrigerant. It can be checked only if the system
A musty odor may be detected in the vehicle, particularly when the air
conditioner is first switched on.
This is caused by microorganisms growing on the evaporator from moisture
condensation.
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT HEADLIGHT
Operation is described in:
Removing and installing/replacing left headlight (adaptive headlight).
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING RIGHT HEADLIGHT
Operation is described in:
Removing and installing left headlight.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING
Special tools required:
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NOTE: If the stamped vehicle identification number is removed during
repair work, it
must be stamped in again.
Read and comply with General Information.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove front right spring strut.
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