[ABS] Begin by bleeding the pressure modulator. See Additional information for ABS.
Remove reservoir cover.
Top up the brake fluid level to the «MAX» mark.
Caution! Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with painted parts of the motorcycle as brake fluid destroys paint.
Remove the brake caliper.
Remove the inner brake pad.
Move the brake caliper to a horizontal position.
Using resetting tool, BMW No. 34 1 500, force the pistons fully back.
Connect the brake bleeding device and open the bleed screw.
Draw off brake fluid until it emerges clear and free from air bubbles.
Caution!
- While bleeding the system, do not allow the brake fluid level to drop below the «MIN» mark, as otherwise air will be drawn into the brake system.
- Bleed the system again if this happens.
Close the bleed screw.
Top up the brake fluid until the level reaches the «MAX» mark.
Assembly is the reverse of the disassembly procedure.
Check the function of the brake system.
Brake fluid grade — DOT4
Tightening torque:
- Bleed screw in rear brake caliper — 6 Nm
- Brake caliper to rear wheel drive — 40 Nm