Necessary preliminary tasks:
IMPORTANT: Secure vehicle against rolling, e.g. with chocks.
Using an 7 mm WAF hexagon socket wrench (1), turn back brake caliper spindle in clockwise direction.
Turn back until wheel can turn freely.
IMPORTANT: Do not turn the spindle to the end stop.
At the end stop a fault code is set which will cause the system to shut down! If this is the case, clear the fault memory
NOTE: Start-up after open circuit:
- Switch on ignition.
- Press brake button with brake pedal pressed.
- The indicator light in the instrument panel goes out as soon as the parking brake is released.
OVERVIEW OF PARKING BRAKE
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Steering gear with servo unit: Replace electrical steering gear (eps) (N20/N47)
IMPORTANT:
Connecting line:
In the event of moisture/corrosion inside the two plug connections, check the insulation of the
connecting line. If the insulation reveals any noticeable/striking features, partial replacement
will be necessary. Otherwise it will be sufficient to replace the co ...