BMW X5: Brake Testing and Bleeding
BMW X5 (G05) 2019-2026 Service & Repair Manual / Brakes / Brakes - Repair Instructions / Brake Testing and Bleeding
- General Information
- Checking Brakes On Test Stand
- Checking Thickness Of Brake Pad
- Bleeding Brake System With DSC
- Replacing Fluid In ABS/ASC+T Brake System
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General Information
The brake system is one of the most important safety systems on any motor
vehicle. It is therefore essential to
act with utmost care when working on the brake system and to follow the
instructions b
Checking Brakes On Test Stand
IMPORTANT: Only brake test stands (analyzers) with test speeds of 2.5 -
6 km/h may be used.
Before driving onto the brake test stand (dynamic brake analyzer), switch off
the Hill Descent Control (HD
Checking Thickness Of Brake Pad
Special tools required:
34 1 260.
NOTE: The thickness of the outer brake pads can be determined without
removing the
wheels.
If necessary, move car until opening for brake pad wear indicator (bra
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Top Left Control Arm
Special tools required:
31 5 220
WARNING: Danger to life!
Secure engine in installation position to prevent it from falling down.
NOTE: Control arms with + or - marking (see illustration) are camber
correction arms:
- Underdimension variant
+ Overdimension variant
These camber correction arms ar
Without Surround View:
rearview camera
Principle
The rearview camera provides assistance in
parking and maneuvering backwards. The area
behind the vehicle is shown on the Control Display.
Additionally, assistance functions can be shown
in the display, e.g., help lines.
Safety information
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute f
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