BMW 5 series E39

Since 1996-2001 of release

Repair and car operation



BMW E39
+ Introduction
+ The maintenance instruction
+ Current leaving and service
+ The engine
+ Systems of cooling, heating
+ The power supply system and release
+ Engine electric equipment
+ Manual transmission
+ Automatic transmission
+ Coupling and power shafts
- Brake system
   Antiblocking system
   Removal and installation of lobbies brake колодок
   Removal and installation of a brake disk / of a support of a forward brake
   Removal and installation back brake колодок
   Removal and installation of back brake supports
   Removal and installation of a brake disk of back wheels
   Measurement of a thickness of a brake disk
   Brake liquid
   Removal of air from brake system
   Replacement of brake pipelines
   Replacement of a forward brake hose
   Check of the vacuum amplifier of a brake
   Removal and installation brake колодок a lay brake
   Adjustment of a lay brake
   Removal and installation of the lever of a lay brake
   Removal and installation of a cable of a lay brake
   Check and replacement of the switch of a stoplight
+ Suspension bracket and steering
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment
+ Electric equipment schemes
+ System of onboard diagnostics


Brake liquid

At work with a brake liquid it is necessary to mean the following:

   • the  Brake liquid is poisonous. At all do not suck away it through a hose a mouth. Store a brake liquid only in the capacity which casual use in other purposes is excluded.

   • the  Brake liquid is aggressive. Therefore it is not necessary to suppose its contact to paint and varnish coverings if it all the same has got on a covering, it is necessary to wipe a surface and to wash out a strong stream of water.

   • the  Brake liquid гигроскопична, i.e. It sucks in a moisture from air. Therefore the brake liquid should be stored in the closed capacities.

   • the  Brake liquid once used in system, should not be applied again. At removal from air system it is necessary to apply also only a new liquid.

   • the  Type of a brake liquid is presented in Specifications.

   •  do not suppose contact of a brake liquid to mineral oils. The insignificant quantity of mineral oil puts a brake liquid out of commission or is at the bottom of failure of brake system.

   • the  Brake liquid replace each 2 years, irrespective of the passed kilometric area. It is recommended to do it on the expiration of a cold season.

   • the  Brake liquid is subject to special recycling. It is impossible to pour out it in the water drain.