Notes on the replacement of
brake pads and brake discs
In order to be able to carry out a professional and correct service within the scope of the repair to the brake disc system, the following procedures are specified by the vehicle manufacturer BMW.
The following spare parts described numerically in the figure must be replaced or are required when renewing the brake pads.
The following spare parts must be replaced or are required when renewing the brake discs.
On vehicles that are older than 48 months, it is also recommended that the retaining spring (4) is renewed in both cases.
In this conjunction, please note the vehicle-specific repair instructions!
The following graphic representation is only used to describe the content of the document and does not correspond to the components of the vehicle manufacturer.
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