3 Series E46 318ti (N42) COMP
34 31 181
Removing and installing/replacing expansion
tank for hydraulic brake actuation
Note:
Follow general instructions:
Remove equipment compartment partition wall.
Suck the brake fluid out of the expansion tank. Use a suction
bottle used exclusively for drawing off brake fluid.
Do not reuse drawn off brake fluid.
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Pull off supply hose (2) of clutch hydraulic system if necessary.
Release retaining screw (3).
Installation:
Tightening torque, 34 31 3AZ .
Pull expansion tank (4) vertically out of brake master cylinder.
Vehicles with DSC (before 09/00)
Release hose clip (1) and detach supply hose (2) of precharging
pump from expansion tank.
The supply hose must be secured in the vertical position so that
no fluid can emerge.
Caution!
Check rubber plug in brake master cylinder for damage and
replace if necessary.
Push the expansion tank vertically onto the master brake
cylinder.
RA Removing and installing/replacing expansion tank for hydraulic brake actuation
BMW AG - TIS
12.02.2013 06:59
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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