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
refrigerant is t
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.
A di
Special tools required:
61 9 040
61 9 041
61 9 042
NOTE: The repair range IV for vehicle electrical system contained the
required special
tools and individual parts for retrofitting and repair work with the aid of fan
connectors.
The case can no longer be ordered. Order individual parts for w
Principle
With the Cruise Control, a set speed can be adjusted
using the buttons on the steering wheel.
The system maintains the set speed. The system
accelerates and brakes automatically as
needed.
General information
The system can be activated starting at
20 mph/30 km/h.
Depending on the vehicl