5 Series E61 525d (M57TU) TOUR
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Draining/filling air spring system
Warning!
Danger of injury!
Drain the air spring system before carrying out any work on
the air supply unit, air pipes and air springs! Danger of injury if
this instruction is not complied with!
Risk of damage!
The vehicle must not stand on its wheels when the air springs
are depressurized! Otherwise the air spring struts will be
damaged and later destroyed during driving!
Extreme cleanliness must be ensured in the connection area
of the pipes during removal and installation. Even the smallest
of dirt particles can cause leakage in the air spring system.
Note:
Read and comply with notes on air spring system.
Deactivating air spring system:
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Raise vehicle on lifting platform.
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Remove ignition key.
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Pull fuse for control unit
Draining air spring system:
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Remove battery compartment cover from floor plate.
Important!
Do not kink, twist or crush lines.
To avoid incorrect activation of the air springs, do mix up the
pipes at the air supply unit connection!
RA Draining/filling air spring system
BMW AG - TIS
11.02.2013 13:26
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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