2.0 Handling Brake Fluids
Brake fluids could be mixed up accidentally with mineral oil products so it is important to leave them in their original containers and not pour them into a different container.
3.0 BMW Tested And Approved Brake Fluids
BMW Tested and Approved DOT 4 ESL Brake Fluid is available as follows
| 12 fl. oz. bottle | BMW Part No. 81 22 0 142 156 |
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| 1 gallon container | BMW Part No. 81 22 0 142 155 |
BRAKE FLUID SPECIFICATION
See S.I. Bulletin B 34 09 01.
4.0 Brake Fluid Change Intervals
All Models Brake fluid change interval every 2 years.
Anti-Squeak/Corrosion Paste
Bostik NEVER-SEEZ(R) to prevent disc brake squeaking. It is applied on cleaned recesses, pressure surfaces of piston crowns, brake pad backplates and possibly transfer plates - but not on friction liners.
To prevent corrosion between the ABS impulse sensor and the hole in the wheel suspension component, apply a thin coat of Bostik NEVER-SEEZ(R) to cleaned sensor and hole before assembly.
Bostik NEVER-SEEZ(R) Part No. NSBT-16
See S.I. Bulletins B 34 02 94, B 34 05 98, and B 34 03 00.