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Removing and installing/replacing both front
brake discs

Special tools required:

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove wheels

If necessary, remove and clean brake linings

After completing work, read and comply with notes on braking in
new brake discs / brake pads.

Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle.

Check minimum brake disc thickness:

Position special tool  34 1 280  at three measuring points in

area (1) and measure.

Compare measurement result and lowest value with setpoint

value.

New brake linings may only be installed if the brake disc thickness
is greater than or equal to the minimum brake disc thickness (MIN
TH).

Always replace brake discs in pairs.

If the brake discs are replaced, you must also fit new brake linings.

Release screws (1), remove brake caliper and tie up.

Installation:

Tightening torque 34 11 2AZ

.

Note:

Brake hose remains connected.

If the brake hose was pulled from the mounting fixture during
removal, make sure it is positively attached when installed!

RA  Removing and installing/replacing both front brake discs

BMW AG - TIS

21.02.2013  16:43

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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