Additionally with [ABS]
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Connect the brake bleeding device to the pres-
sure modulator for the front brake (arrow); this is
marked VR.
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Open the bleed screw by half a turn.
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Draw off brake fluid until it emerges clear and
free from air bubbles.
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Close the bleed screw.
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Bleed the left brake caliper in precisely the same
way as on the right.
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If necessary, repeat the brake bleeding proce-
dure at the right/left.
X
Tightening torque:
Bleed screw on pressure modulator............... 9 Nm
00.22
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Take out the resetting tool and insert spacer,
BMW No. 34 1 520, in its place.
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Press the pistons back in the second brake cali-
per, but do not remove the resetting tool.
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Fill and bleed the front brake circuit.
•
Installation takes place in the reverse order of re-
moval.
Brake fluid grade .........................................DOT 4
X
Tightening torque:
Brake caliper to fork tube ............................. 40 Nm
Bleed screw at brake caliper .......................... 7 Nm
34 1 520
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