BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Overview Of Brake Master Cylinder / Brake Booster

Brakes
Fig. 62: Identifying Brake Master Cylinder/Brake Booster Components

  1. Brake booster
  2. Expansion tank
  3. Vacuum hose
  4. Brake master cylinder
  5. Bleeding braking system

REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING EXPANSION TANK FOR HYDRAULIC BRAKE ACTUATION

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.

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Remove wiring harness from holder (2).

Release screw (3) and lift off expansion tank.

Brakes
Fig. 63: Removing Wiring Harness From Holder

IMPORTANT: Check rubber plug in brake master cylinder for damage and replace if necessary.

Push the expansion tank vertically onto the master brake cylinder.

Brakes
Fig. 64: Locating Rubber Plug In Brake Master Cylinder

REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER FOR DSC

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 Removing And Installing / Replacing Master Brake Cylinder For DSC

Special tools required: 32 1 27032 1 270 PLUGS (SET) Necessary preliminary tasks: Remove expansion tank. Read and comply with General Information. After completing tasks, bleed brake system wit

 Brake Lines

OVERVIEW OF BRAKE LINES 1. Brake hose, front. 2. Brake tubes. 3. Brake hose, rear, to body. 4. Brake hose, rear, to wheel brake cylinder. REPLACING ALL BRAKE PIPES Special tools required: 34 5 100

 Brake Booster

REPLACING VACUUM HOSE FOR BRAKE BOOSTER (N52K) IMPORTANT: Before beginning work, fully press the brake pedal several times to reduce the vacuum pressure in the brake booster. This makes it easier to

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 Removing And Installing/Replacing Wind Deflector

Necessary preliminary tasks: Open slide/tilt sunroof NOTE: Shown removed here for purposes of clarity. Pull plastic strip (1) on net of wind deflector out of retainers (2). IMPORTANT: Do not pull on the net so as to avoid tearing the net. Installation: If necessary, reinstall retainers in frame.

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