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Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

37 10 001 Initial operation with test run of Dynamic Drive





Note:
The Service function Initial operation of Dynamic Drive must be carried out after:
^ Work on the Dynamic Drive system which involved opening hydraulic lines
^ Replacement / Programming / Coding Dynamic Drive control unit (ICM-VHigh)





Important!
Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to enter the hydraulic system.
Using contaminated equipment to add fluid may introduce dirt particles into the oil reservoir and significantly reduce the service life of ARS. Do not use any filler funnels or similar!
Use only Pentosin CHF11S from original containers!
The fill level may only be checked or adjusted when the engine is stopped! Adjust fill level if possible in middle between 20° and 80° C.
Ensure that the cap is fully screwed in prior to the fill level check.





Note:
To avoid mix-ups when filling with hydraulic fluid, mark the oil reservoirs or their caps with identification marks.

CHF Pentosin CHF11S





Bleeding hydraulic circuit:
1. Thoroughly clean oil reservoir and its immediate surroundings with cap closed
2. Top up hydraulic fluid or set fluid level correctly.
Note: The fill level is dependent on the fluid temperature. Check fluid level at a fluid temperature between 20 ° and 80 °C.
With engine at normal operating temperature, do not exceed "MAX" marking of 80 °C (1).
Do not drop below "Min. marking 20 ° C" (2).
Hydraulic fluid: BMW Service Operating Fluids
3. Start engine, run briefly and then switch off.
4. Check and correct fill level with engine stopped





Performing initial operation with test run:

Warning!
Risk of injury!
Vehicle executes heavy rolling motions during initial operation! Therefore observe the following instructions without fail:
- Do not allow any persons to remain in the vehicle or directly on the vehicle
- Keep the vehicle doors closed.
- Maintain a safety distance around the vehicle of 1 metre to persons, objects, walls etc.
- Vehicle must be standing horizontally with all wheels on a firm surface
- Do not under any circumstances carry out initial operation on a lifting platform, wheel alignment analyzer or similar!
- Avoid heavy loads





1. Check load; if necessary, remove load from the vehicle
2. Bring engine up to operating temperature
3. Connect the BMW diagnosis system to the vehicle.
4. Start initial operation in SERVICE FUNCTIONS. Follow instructions in Diagnosis and Information System.
5. Check fluid level again with engine stationary and if necessary top up oil to 80° mark.