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4.  Maintenance

 

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Inform the manufacturer's service department if your brake 
fluid exchange unit still does not work properly even after 
following the previous instructions. You will receive fast and 
reliable assistance.

4.1 

Troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Correction

Pump not 

suctioning 

or releasing 

pressure

• 

Fluid container 

empty.

• 

Pressure control 

closed or fully 

open.

• 

Fill hose 

pinched.

• 

Air in hose.

• 

Filter on suction 

hose blocked.

• 

Change containers/refill container.

• 

Set correct working pressure.

• 

Remove/fix hose pinch.

• 

Bleed brake fluid exchange unit.

• 

Clean filter.

Loud flowing 

noises

• 

Air in pressure 

control.

• 

With fill hose closed, turn on devise 

and adjust pressure a few times.

No power

• 

Fuse blown.

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Replace fuse.

4.2 

Disassembling control module

 

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If, after consulting the service department, a malfunction of 
the brake fluid exchange unit is determined, only the control 
unit needs to be sent in and the repaired.

 

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Always disconnect power before working on the brake fluid 
exchange unit.

 

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Never clean the brake fluid exchange unit with a steam cleaner.

 

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Always  keep  the  brake  fluid  exchange  unit  clean.  Remove 
leaked brake fluid immediately.

 

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Check  the  filter  on  the  suction  hose  regularly  and  replace 
where necessary.

 

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Disassembly or assembly work may only be carried out by a 
specialized technician.

1. 

Disconnect the unit from the power source by disconnecting 
the power cord.

2. 

Disconnect all hoses from the containers.

3. 

Make sure the hoses are empty. If not, close them with plugs.

4. 

Remove the screws on the side of the control unit.

5. 

Pull hoses and mains cable out of the casing. The control unit 
is now ready for dispatch.

6. 

The control unit is reassembled in reverse order.

Содержание BFX-20

Страница 1: ...MAHLE BFX 20 EN Operation Manual Brake Fluid Exchage Unit...

Страница 2: ...oduct description 6 2 1 Application 6 2 2 Improper use 6 2 3 Operating principle 6 2 4 Scope of delivery 6 2 5 Description of unit 6 2 6 Commissioning 7 2 6 1 Unpack unit 7 2 6 2 Unit setup 7 2 7 Star...

Страница 3: ...MAHLE 3 en...

Страница 4: ...s manual and in particular the safety instructions are studied carefully By doing so you can eliminate any uncertainties in handling MAHLE products and thus associated safety risks upfront something...

Страница 5: ...xchange unit Pull out the plug before doing any work on the brake fluid exchange unit Plug in the plug only when the brake fluid exchange unit is switched off y y Avoid any contact with brake fluid y...

Страница 6: ...brake fluid vessel at a pressure of up to 3 5 bar The used brake fluid can then be drained from the individual wheel brake cylinders until the new brake fluid comes out In doing so you avoid having t...

Страница 7: ...rtup procedure N N This section describes the connection of the brake fluid ex changeunittothefreshfluidcontaineraswellastheprocedure for bleeding air from the system prior to first use m mYou must st...

Страница 8: ...r on the brake fluid exchange unit with switch 3 4 Press the START button 2 and hold it until the pressure has reached at least 0 5 bar The operating pressure max 3 5 bar can be adjusted to the desire...

Страница 9: ...ing control module N N If after consulting the service department a malfunction of the brake fluid exchange unit is determined only the control unit needs to be sent in and the repaired m mAlways disc...

Страница 10: ...MAHLE 10 BFX 20 Notes en 5 Notes...

Страница 11: ...MAHLE Notes 11 en...

Страница 12: ...2018 07 06 035 82372 00 MAHLE Aftermarket Inc 10 Innovation Drive York PA 17402 USA 717 840 0678 www servicesolutions mahle com...

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