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2002 BMW X5 Repair Question


Topics covered: Wheel, Brake fluid, Brake fluid leak.
Mileage: 100,000 miles.

Asked on December 14, 2012

BMW X5 Wheel Problem

I have a rear brake fluid leak under the wheel arch is there any cylinders in this area or is it just a brake line leak
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Replied on December 14, 2012

It could be a line, caliper/wheel cylinder depending if its drum or disc brake.

the best way to find the leak is to have someone press on the brakes while you look under the vehicle too see exactly where its coming from.

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