FREON
The refrigerant Freon R12 is used in most BMW automobiles with an air
conditioner up through the 1992
model year. It has a boiling point of - 29.8ºC (sea level), at which the
refrigerant is t
OIL USED IN FREON-CHARGED SYSTEMS
A mineral-based oil is used. The oil level in the compressor must be checked
before filling an air conditioner
with refrigerant. It can be checked only if the system
A musty odor may be detected in the vehicle, particularly when the air
conditioner is first switched on.
This is caused by microorganisms growing on the evaporator from moisture
condensation.
A di
Principle
The cargo area can be enlarged by folding down
the rear seat backrests.
General information
The rear seat backrest of the second seat row is
divided at a ratio of 40-20-40. The side rear seat
backrests and the center section can be folded
down separately.
The rear seat backrests can be fo