12/15/23, 4:50 AM Replacing Both Bowden Cables for Parking Brake [REP-REP-RAF1534-3441135 - V.

1135 - V.6] (Parking Brake Cable) - ALLDATA Repair

2017 BMW X5 xDrive 35i AWD (F15) L6-3.0L Turbo (N55)

Vehicle > Brakes and Traction Control > Parking Brake System > Parking Brake Cable > Service and
Repair > Removal and Replacement

REPLACING BOTH BOWDEN CABLES FOR PARKING BRAKE [REP-REP-

RAF1534-3441135 - V.6]

Repair instruction
Replacing both Bowden cables for parking brake
34 41 135 | REP-REP-RAF1534-3441135 - V.6

34 41 135 Replacing both Bowden cables for parking brake

Attention!
Read and comply with General Information.

Bowden cables may only be replaced in pairs.

Observe safety information on raising the vehicle.

Necessary preliminary work:

Remove the actuator unit including control
unit for the electromechanical holding brake

Bowden cable, left:

Release union nut (1).

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Installation note:
Tightening torque 34 41 5AZ.

Pull Bowden cable (1) out of actuator unit (2).

Attention!
Make sure all parts are absolutely clean.

Turn spindle (1) out of actuator unit (2) and remove

Bowden cable.

Installation note:
Lubricate new spindle with grease provided.

Insert spindle (1) 3 turns into inner spline shaft of

actuator unit (2).

Bowden cable, right:

Release union nut (1).

Installation note:
Tightening torque:

Tightening
34 41 5AZ Type Thread Value
specifications
5AZ Union F15 WAF 27 6 Nm
nut, /
parking F16
brake /
Bowden F85

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cables, /
to F86
actuator
unit

Pull Bowden cable (1) out of actuator unit (2).

Unlock retaining sleeve (1) and pull out of housing a

little.

Snap out coupling (1) in direction of arrow.

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After installation:

Carry out start-up/functional check in diagnosis

system.

Path

- Function selection

- Service functions

- Chassis and suspension

- Parking brake

- Initial operation/function test

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