Wheel-slip control system

2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard TransSECTION Wheel-slip control system
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The wheel-slip control system is essentially maintenance-free; however the following must be observed:

  • When carrying out welding work with electric welding equipment, be sure to disconnect the plug from the electronic control unit (ignition turned off).
  • During painting work, the control unit may be subjected for brief periods to loads of max. 95Β°C and for long periods (approx. 2 hours) to loads of max. 85Β°C.
  • Terminals must be completely tight on end poles of battery.
  • Brake lines on hydraulic unit must not be swapped over: if applicable, mark them prior to disassembly.

On completion of repair work, carry out swap-over test with the DIS diagnosis system.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.