1997 BMW 318I Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 BMW 318I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 BMW 318I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Control Unit, Replace -> Front Speed Sensor, Replace -> Hydraulic Unit, Replace -> Rear Speed Sensor, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 BMW 318I 1.9 L4 GAS

Brake System Bleed

Refer to "Hydraulic Brake Systems," for procedures.

Component Replacement

Hydraulic Unit, Replace
  • Remove coolant expansion tank.
  • Remove brake lines from hydraulic unit as follows: front left; front right; rear left; rear right.
  • Remove brake hydraulic lines from master cylinder to hydraulic unit.
  • Remove hydraulic cover, then loosen, but do not remove, unit mounting bolts.
  • Remove mounting screws, then disconnect multiple pin connector and ground wire.
  • Remove hydraulic unit by pulling front up and disconnecting rear.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Ensuring hydraulic lines are ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 BMW 318I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 BMW 318I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 1997 BMW 318I 1.9 L4 GAS

Battery Ground Cable

Prior to service, dis...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 BMW 318I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 BMW 318I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1997 BMW 318I 1.9 L4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 BMW 318I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 BMW 318I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1997 BMW 318I 1.9 L4 GAS

Ensure traction control systems are turned Off prior to bleeding brake system.

  • Connect suitable pressure bleeder to brake fluid reservoir. Maximum charging pressure is 43.5 psi.
  • Attach bleeder hose and container to righthand rear wheel. Bleed until no bubbles appear.
  • Repeat previous step for lefthand rear, righthand front and lefthand front wheels.
  • Support rear suspension at wheel carriers and lower car so rear suspension compresses to its normal loaded position (to prevent damage to output shaft joints). Wheel...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 BMW 318I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 BMW 318I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1997 BMW 318I 1.9 L4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 BMW 318I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 BMW 318I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 1997 BMW 318I 1.9 L4 GAS

Battery Ground Cable

Prior to service, dis...

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