bmw air suspension location on an f11 and problems fixed

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F series suspension compressor problems are not rare. In this video I cover not only how to test air suspension compressor but also look at the whole f series air suspension in particular leak testing the f series airbags with leak detection spray. This video will show how I changed the rear suspension air bag, the relay and the compressor itself.

The video is a bit long bjut if you need information about f series airbags or if you have any form of bmw air suspension replacement you are sure to find this informative.

Disclaimer - Information only. This channel is not responsible for anything that you attempt to do as a result of watching this video. I am a trained BMW specialist with 29 years experience and am showcasing my work life as series of vlogs. If in doubt please consult a professional mechanic.

00:00 Introduction
00:36 air suspension compressor fuse check
00:53 air suspension compressor relay location and testing
02:24 bridging the compressor relay to power the compressor
03:46 measuring the air compressor current draw with an amp clamp
05:09 compressor failed (temporarily) possible thermal protection cutout
05:38 inflating suspension air spring (air bags) with Autologic tester
08:14 leak spray applied to air spring to confirm a leak on the left bellow
10:19 left air spring removal
12:23 new air spring unboxing and adding dust cover
13:28 installation of the new air spring
17:11 attempting to inflate rear air springs (weak compressor)
17:52 compressor replacement (sped up video which you can pause to view each step at your own pace)
20:33 manual triggering of new compressor (Important! EHC control unit not connected)
20:47 Inflating successfully and job completion