Page 164 BMW 325i 1994 E36 Workshop Manual

340-
8
BRAKES

Fig
.
10
.
Brake
fluid
linesat
master
cylinder
(arrows)
.

6
.
If
fluid
reservoir
was
removed,
install
it
carefully
using
new
sealing
grommets
.

7
.
Mount
master
cylinder
to
brake
booster
using
a
new
0-
ring
and
new
self-locking
nuts
.

CAUTION-

Use
cave
not
to
over-torque
the
master
cylinder
mounting
nuts
.
This
could
damage
the
brake
booster
and
prevent
proper
vacuum
build-up
.

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8
.
Connect
all
brake
fluid
lines
.
Connect
hydraulic
clutch
hose
to
brake
fluid
reservoir
.

9
.
Reconnect
fluid
leve¡
sender,
and
bleed
entire
brake
systemas
described
earlier
.

BRAKE
BOOSTER

BRAKE
BOOSTER

The
brake
booster
is
mounted
to
the
bulkhead
on
the
driver
sideofthe
engine
compartment,
directly
behind
the
brake
master
cylinder
.
See
Fig
.
11
.

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Fig
.
11
.
Brake
booster
(arrow)
.
A
is
vacuum
hose
from
intake
mani-
fold
.
B
is
one-way
valve
.
Intake
manifold
vacuum
acts
ona
large
diaphragm
in
the
brake
booster
to
reducebrake
pedal
effort
.

Brake
booster,
removing
and
installing

1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
.

CAUTION-

Prior
to
disconnecting
the
battery,
read
the
battery
disconnection
cautions
given
at
the
front
of
this
manual
onpage
vi¡¡
.

Tightening
Torque

"
Brake
master
cylinder
to



2
.
Using
a
clean
syringe,
empty
brake
(luid
reservoir
.

brake
booster
.....
..
.
..
.........
26
Nm
(18
ft-Ib)



WARNING-
"
Brake
fluid
hose
to
caliper
....
17-19
Nm
(13-14
ft-Ib)



Brake
fluid
is
highly
corroslve
and
dangerous
to
the
environment
.
Dispose
of
it
properly
.

3
.
Remove
brake
fluid
level
sender
connector
from
reser-
voir
cap
.

4
.
Disconnectbrake
fluid
lines
from
master
cylinder
.
Plug
openings
.

5
.
Disconnect
engine
vacuum
hose
from
brake
booster
.

EWS
II
transmitterlreceiver
module,

replacing

1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
.

CAUTION-

Prior
to
disconnectiog
the
battery,
read
the
battery
disconnection
cautions
given
at
the
front
of
this
manual
onpage
viii
.

2
.
Remove
lower
left
dash
trim
panel
and
knee
bolster
as
described
in
513
Interior
Trim
.

3
.
Unclip
auxiliary
relay
panel
under
steering
column
and
lower
it
to
access
relays
and
harness
connectors
.
See
Fig
.
24
.

Fig
.
24
.
Lowering
the
left
side
auxiliaryrelay
panel
.

CENTRAL
LOCKING
AND
ANTI-THEFT



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4
.
Disconnect
harness
connector
from
transmitter/receiv-
er
module
.
Unclip
module
from
panel
.
See
Fig
.
25
.

5
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.

0
A

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Fig
.
25
.
Position
of
EWS
II
transmitter/receiver
module
(A)
on
left
side
auxiliaryrelay
panel
.

LOCKING
SYSTEM
AND
ELECTRONIC
IMMOBILIZATION