5 Series E60 525d (M57TU) SAL
2nd tooth: Indicator lamp must be lit.
3rd tooth: Increase in braking force.
5th tooth: The brake force display must have reached
≥
400 N.
Checking brake force differential at wheel:
Apply handbrake until a wheel circumferential force (brake force
display) of min. 1000 N is reached.
Max. permitted brake force differential right/left
≤
35 % (referred
to greater brake value).
3.
Braking in the duo-servo parking brake
The following braking-in procedures are applicable in case of
insufficient braking effect or after replacing brake disks and/or
brake shoes.
3.1 On brake analyzer
Apply handbrake lever until wheel circumferential force on first
wheel is 800 N.
Lock lever in next lower tooth.
Release handbrake lever after approx. 2 minutes.
3.2 When driving on road
(If possible inside the company grounds or on an unused road)
At approx. 40 km/h, apply handbrake lever until braking action can
be felt.
Pull up handbrake lever into next notch and drive on for approx.
400 m.
A basic requirement is that handbrake is adjusted uniformly.
RA Adjusting handbrake
BMW AG - TIS
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