FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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System Bleed



Caution: Before removing the oil tank cap, clean the tank and it's immediate vicinity thoroughly. No dirt is allowed to enter the system.

1. Topping up when engine stationary:
Fill oil tank until level reaches "MAX" mark on dipstick.
Observe proper BMW operating fluids.
2. Bleeding:
Start engine.
Turn steering wheel twice each as far as left and right lock.
3. Oil level check with engine off:
Top up hydraulic fluid to "MAX".