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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Precautions -> Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Vehicle: 2001 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 GAS
Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Some original radios have a coded theft protection circuit. Obtain customer's code number before disconnecting the battery, removing fuses from the underhood fuse/relay box or removing the radio.
- After servicing vehicle, reconnect p...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Precautions -> Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Vehicle: 2001 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 GAS
Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Some original radios have a coded theft protection circuit. Obtain customer's code number before disconnecting the battery, removing fuses from the underhood fuse/relay box or removing the radio.
- After servicing vehicle, reconnect p...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2001 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 GAS
The following procedure has been revised by a Technical Service Bulletin.
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 vehicle so rear suspension compresses to its normal loaded position (to prevent...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> 740 & 750 -> 745 -> Hydraulic Power Flow Regulator, Replace -> M3, 325 & 330 -> M3, M5, X5, Z3, Z8, 325, 330, 525, 530, 540, 740, 745, 750 & 760 -> M5, 525, 530 & 540 -> Mini Cooper -> Power Brake Booster, Replace -> X5 -> Z3 -> Z8
Vehicle: 2001 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 GAS
Hydraulic Power Flow Regulator, Replace
Mini Cooper
- Ensure ignition switch is in OFF position.
- Disconnect clip and air filter outlet hose.
- Remove air filter housing mounting bolts, then disconnect harness clip and connector.
- Remove air filter housing.
- With engine off, discharge hydraulic reservoir by operating brake pedal approximately 20 times with same force required for full stop braking action.
- Remove battery.
- Disconnect clips, lock and connectors, then remove Engine Control Module (ECM).
- Remove battery box mounting bolt and disconnect clips.
- Remove battery box.
- Disconnect val...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> 745 -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Control Module -> Front Speed Sensor -> Hydraulic Unit -> M3, 325 & 330 -> M5, 525, 530, 540, 740 & 750 -> Rear Speed Sensor -> X5 -> Z3 -> Z8
Vehicle: 2001 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Refer to "Hydraulic Brake Systems," for procedures.
Component Replacement
Hydraulic Unit
M3, 325 & 330
- Remove end firewall and seal.
- Disconnect vacuum lines and electrical connector.
- Remove master cylinder as outlined in "Hydraulic Brake Systems" section.
- Mark brake lines for installation alignment.
- Disconnect brake lines.
- Disconnect connector.
- Remove brake lines with rubber grommet from body and press toward engine. Do not bend brake lines.
- Remove mounting bolts and hydraulic unit.
- Reverse procedure to install. Bleed brake system as outlined in "Hydraulic Brake Systems" section.
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Description
Vehicle: 2001 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 GAS
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) consists of a control unit, hydraulic unit, speed sensors and wiring harness, Fig. . Each speed sensor has a gear wheel which runs past the permanently magnetized edge of the speed sensor installed in the wheel hub. The rotary motion of the wheels is recorded by inductive sensors and an electric signal is sent to the electronic control unit.
The electronic control unit is located in a compartment on the right side of the engine compartment. This control unit inputs acceleration, deceleration and slip factors from the electronic speed sensors, which ar...
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