2003 BMW M3 Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW M3 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Precautions -> Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Vehicle: 2003 BMW M3 3.2 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 2003 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW M3 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2003 BMW M3 3.2 L6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW M3 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Front -> Pads, Replace -> Rear
Vehicle: 2003 BMW M3 3.2 L6 GAS

Pads, Replace

Front
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove front tire and wheel assemblies.
  • Remove retaining spring.
  • Disconnect brake pad wear indicator connector from lefthand side of caliper.
  • Remove plastic plugs and remove brake hose out from bracket.
  • Remove guide bolts and lift brake caliper toward vehicle rear.
  • Remove brake pads and suspend caliper aside with suitable wire.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Turn caliper piston back into bore using fixture tool No. 34 1 050, or equivalent.
    • Inspect fluid level and bleed brake system as required.
    • Replace dust sleeve a...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW M3 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Front -> Inspection -> Overhaul -> Rear -> Replace
Vehicle: 2003 BMW M3 3.2 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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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW M3 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: 2003 BMW M3 3.2 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 2003 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 BMW M3 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Precautions -> Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Vehicle: 2003 BMW M3 3.2 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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