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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Description
Vehicle: 2003 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2003 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 2003 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 2003 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Diagnosis is only available using the BMW Diagnostic System. Refer to BMW testing system manufacturer's instructions to diagnosis ABS faults.
Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2003 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 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 M3, 325 and 330 models, loosen adjusting screw 10 notches.
- On M5, X5...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 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: 2003 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 2003 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW 530I cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Front -> Inspection -> Overhaul -> Rear -> Replace
Vehicle: 2003 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 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:
- 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 and plug caliper hydraulic line.
- Disconne...
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