Disc Brake System: Description and Operation

34 03 09 (594) Instruction for replacement brake pads/ brake discs

(BMW/MINI)

Situation:
The following procedures must absolutely be followed for professional and proper repairs.

Affected vehicles:
BMW and MINI

Procedure:
The following components are additionally absolutely required for a replacement of the brake pads:
* Brake pad sensor
* Brake block paste

For vehicles older than 48 months the following additional replacement is recommended:
* Spring retainer

The following components are additionally absolutely required for a replacement of the brake discs:
* Brake pads
* Brake pad sensor
* Brake block paste

For vehicles older than 48 months the following additional replacement is recommended:
* Spring retainer

The exact procedure should be taken from the vehicle-specific repair instructions.

The Electronic Parts Catalogue is supplemented with the additional instructions.