2000 BMW 7-Series 740i 740iL 750iL E38 Owners Manual

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52nCo  o la n t
Bra ke   flu id
To  a d d c o o la n t
Bra ke  fluid  is  h yg ro s c op ic , th a t is ,
it a b s orb s  m ois tu re  fro m  th e  a ir
ove r tim  e .
Wa it u ntil th e  e ngine   c ools   b e fore  re -
m oving th  e  c a p  fro m  th e  e xp a ns ion
ta nk. Th  e  n e e d le  o f th e  c oola nt te m p e r-
a tu re  g a uge  in  th e  in s tru m e nt c lus te r
m us t b e  lo c a te d  in th e  b lue  zone ; o th e r-
wis e , th e re  is  a  d a nge r o f s c a ld ing.
In o rd e r to  e ns ure  th e  o p e ra tin g s a fe ty
of th e  b ra ke  s ys te m , h a ve  th e  b ra ke
fluid  c ha nge  d  e ve ry tw o ye a rs  b y yo ur
BMW c  e nte r. R e fe r a ls o to  th e  S e rvic e
a nd  Wa rra nty In form  a tio n B ookle t (US
m od e ls ) o r to  th e  Wa rra nty a nd  S e rvic e
Guid e  B ookle  t (C a na d ia n m od e ls ).
Bra ke  flu id  is  to xic  a nd  d a m a ge s  th e
ve hic le 's  p a int. Alw a ys  s to re  b ra ke  fluid
in th e  o rig ina l c onta ine rs . Ke e p  th e  c on-
ta ine rs  tig htly c los  e d  a nd  o ut o f re a c h
of c hild re n.
Do  n ot s p ill b ra ke  flu id . Do  n ot fill b e -
yo nd  th e  "MAX" le ve l in th e  re s e rvo ir.
The  b ra ke  flu id  c ould  ig nite  u p on c on-
ta c t w ith  h ot e ngine   p a rts  a nd  c a us e
s e rio us  b urn s .<
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S ta rt b y tu rn ing th  e  c a p  c ounte r-
c loc kw is e . P a us e  to  a llow a ny a c c u-
m ula te d  p re s s ure  to  e s c a p e , th e n re -
m ove  th e  c a p
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If th e  c oola nt is   lo w, s lowly a  d d  c ool-
a nt u ntil th e  c orre c t le ve l is  re a c he d  –
d o n ot o ve rfill.
Bra ke   flu id  le ve l
If th e  b ra ke  h yd ra ulic  s ys te m
wa rn ing la m p  c om e s  o n,  or if
th e  m e s s a ge  "C HEC K B RAKE
FLUID" a  p p e a rs  in  th e  C he c k
Contro  l d is p la y: Th e  b ra ke  flu id
le ve l is  to o lo w in  th e  re s e rvo ir.
The  c oola  nt is  a  m ixtu re  o f w a te r a nd
e xte nd e d -d uty a ntifre e ze  with  c orro s ion
inhib ito r. Alw a ys  m a inta in th e  p re -
s c rib e d  a ll-s e a s on 5 0:5 0 m ixtu re  ra tio
for ye  a r- ro und  p ro te c tio n a ga ins t in te r-
na l c orro s ion. No   o th e r a d d itive s  a re  re -  Fill u p  to  u p p e r m a rk ("MAX" le  ve l vis i-
q uire d .
b le  th ro ugh th e  tra ns  p a re nt re s e rvo ir).
Com  p ly w ith  th e  a p p lic a b le  e nvi-
ro nm e nta l la ws  re gula tin g th  e  d is -
p os a l o f b ra ke  flu id .<
Re p la c e  th e  c oola nt e ve ry fo ur ye a rs .
Any B MW c  e nte r c a n p ro vid e  yo u w ith
inform  a tio n o n fa c to ry- a p p ro ve d  b ra ke
fluid s  (DO T 4 ).
Bra ke  flu id  lo s s  re s ults  in  e xte nd e d
p e d a l tra ve l. R e fe r to  th e  inform a tio n o n
p a ge 1 32.
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