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Brakes - Pedal Squeaking/Scraping Noise

85BMW10

GROUP 35 Pedal Assembly
Bulletin Number 35 01 85 (1089) Page 1 of 1
Montvale, NJ September 1985 Technical Dept.
SUBJECT: Brake Pedal Noise

MODELS: All

Complaint: A squeaking/scraping noise is heard when the brake pedal is operated.

Cause: The plunger of the brake light switch rubs on the brake pedal.

Correction: Smear a light film of grease (as listed below or equivalent) on the brake pedal where it is contacted by the plunger.

Description Part Number

Shell Retinax A (900 grams) 81 22 9 407 302
(150 grams) 81 22 9 407 303
Molykote Longtherm 2 plus (1 kg) 81 22 9 407 007

Warranty
Status: Labor reimbursable under the provisions of the BMW Limited 3 year/36,000 mile
warranty.

Labor Operation Labor Allowance

00 50 029 2 FRU
(main work)

00 50 528 1 FRU
(associated work)