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      03-17-2012, 09:40 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by Ramjet View Post
they system has pressure sensors which cut power when to high so it should not damage hydraulics when blocked, but still can't be good for it.
All hydraulic systems can be manually pushed through or manipulated without damage when unpowered. The BMW system is no different. The problems occur when they are running and overloaded. So as long as you remove the brace before you operate the system no harm no foul.
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