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34 11 000 Removing and Installing or Replacing Brake Pads on Both Front Disc Brakes (Teves 
Floating Caliper) 
34 11 000 Removing and installing or replacing brake pads on both front disc brakes (Teves floating calliper) 


Important! 
* Brake pad wear sensor: after removal it must be replaced (brake pad wear sensor loses its retention capability in the break pad). 
* Retaining spring: for vehicles older than 48 months it is recommended to replace the retaining spring! 
So as not to damage the surface coating, if possible do not mechanically clean the guide surfaces for the brake pads on the brake calliper mounting 
bracket. Instead, clean with brake cleaner  
BMW part no. 83 19 2 154 780 and apply a thin coating of brake pad paste BMW part no. 81 22 9 407103.Necessary

Necessary preliminary tasks: 
* Remove wheels. 
* Remove brake pad wear sensor 

Lift out retaining spring (1). 
Remove plastic plugs (1). 

below: 

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. 
Important! 
New brake pads may only be fitted if the brake disc thickness is greater than the minimum brake disc thickness (MIN TH). 

Check dust boot (1) for damage and replace if necessary.

Note: 
After completing work: 
- When installing new brake pads at front and rear axles, brake fluid level must be brought up to "MAX" marking. 
- Fully depress brake pedal several times so that brake pads contact brake discs. 
- Read and comply with notes on braking in new brake discs / brake pads.