1998 BMW 740I Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 BMW 740I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 BMW 740I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> 1998 -> 1999-2000 -> 323Ci, 325, 328Ci & 330 & 2000 323i & 328i & 1999 323i & 328i Sedans -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Control Unit -> Front Speed Sensor -> Hydraulic Unit -> M3, Z3, 318, 323, 325, 328 & 330 -> M5, 525, 528, 530, 540, 740 & 750 -> Rear Speed Sensor -> X5 -> Z3, 318, 323is & 328is & 1998-99 M3, 328i & 1998 323i & 1999 323i & 328i Convertibles
Vehicle: 1998 BMW 740I 4.4 V8 GAS

Brake System Bleed

Refer to "Hydraulic Brake Systems," for procedures.

Component Replacement

Hydraulic Unit
M3, Z3, 318, 323, 325, 328 & 330
Z3, 318, 323is & 328is & 1998-99 M3, 328i & 1998 323i & 1999 323i & 328i Convertibles
  • Ensure ignition switch is in Off position.
  • Remove Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor from air filter housing.
  • Disconnect cruise control drive motor as required.
  • Remove brake fluid from master cylinder using suitable syringe.
  • Disconnect central connector.
  • Mark brake lines for installation alignment.
  • Disconnect brake lines at master cylinder and hydraulic control unit.
  • Disconnect s...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 BMW 740I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 BMW 740I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 1998 BMW 740I 4.4 V8 GAS

Battery Ground Cable

Prior to service, dis...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 BMW 740I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 BMW 740I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> 323Ci, 325, 328Ci & 330 & 2000 323i & 328i & 1999 323i & 328i Sedans -> 740 & 750 -> M3, Z3, 318, 3232, 325, 328 & 330 -> M5, 525, 528, 530 & 540 -> Master Cylinder, Replace -> X5 -> Z3, 318, 323is & 328is & 1998-99 M3, 328i & 1998 323i & 1999 323i & 328i Convertibles
Vehicle: 1998 BMW 740I 4.4 V8 GAS

Master Cylinder, Replace
M3, Z3, 318, 3232, 325, 328 & 330
Z3, 318, 323is & 328is & 1998-99 M3, 328i & 1998 323i & 1999 323i & 328i Convertibles
  • Remove brake fluid from master cylinder using suitable syringe.
  • Remove mounting bolt.
  • Disconnect reservoir from master cylinder by titling to side.
  • Plug master cylinder connections.
  • Disconnect brake lines, then plug bores and lines.
  • Remove mounting nuts and master cylinder.
  • Remove plug and clutch hose, as required.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Install new mounting nuts and seal.
    • Coat sealing rings with suitable brake fl...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 BMW 740I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 BMW 740I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 1998 BMW 740I 4.4 V8 GAS

Parking Brake
  • Ensure parking brake lever is fully released and cables operate freely, then raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove one wheel bolt from each wheel.
  • Rotate wheel until bolt hole is aligned with adjustment screw.
  • Turn adjusting screw until wheel can no longer turn.
  • On 1998-99 M3, 740 and 750 models, loosen adjusting screw eight notches.
  • On 323Ci, 325, 328Ci and 330 and 2000 323i and 328i and 1999 323i and 328i Sedan m...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 BMW 740I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 BMW 740I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Front -> Inspection -> Overhaul -> Rear -> Replace
Vehicle: 1998 BMW 740I 4.4 V8 GAS

Replace
Front
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove front tire and wheel.
  • Press and hold brake pedal with suitable prop.
  • Disconnect brake pipe from connection with hose.
  • Remove wear indicator connector from lefthand side.
  • Remove mounting bolts and caliper.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Tighten mounting bolts to specifications.
    • Bleed brake system.
    • Ensure brake pad wear sensor wire does not contact rotor or wheel.
Rear
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear tire and wheel assembly.
  • Drain moderate amount of brake fluid from reservoir using suitable syringe.
  • Disconnect...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 BMW 740I AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 BMW 740I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 1998 BMW 740I 4.4 V8 GAS

Battery Ground Cable

Prior to service, dis...

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