5 Series E39 528i (M52) SAL
Fit special tool 17 0 002/005 to the expansion tank and develop
a pressure of approx. 1.5 bar. While doing this, check cooling
system for leaks,
refer to 17 00 009.
Remove microfilter on the left side (in direction of travel),
refer to 64 31 010.
Open vent plug and wait until coolant emerges without bubbles.
Close vent plug again.
Vent heating circuit.
Connect MoDiC or DIS.
Call up venting routine for latent heat accumulator in IHKA/IHKR
test schedule under Service functions and start activation. The
valve unit and the auxiliary water pump of the latent heat
accumulator are specifically activated with this routine.
Caution!
Do not switch on the ignition or terminal R: simply lock and
unlock the vehicle once. The IKE is thus activated for one
minute and the MoDiC or DIS can detect the vehicle.
Allow valve unit to be operated for approx. 5 minutes. During this
time, reopen vent plug and wait until coolant emerges without
bubbles. Repeat process frequently in the course of the 5 minute
flushing operation.
Caution!
Catch escaping coolant with cloth or wash off after venting.
Then close vent plug again.
RA Venting latent heat accumulator (LWS)
BMW AG - TIS
22.02.2013 04:06
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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