00 00 612 Service - front brakes

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Service - front brakes
- Replace BRAKE PADS
  - Replace the brake pad wear sensor
  - Clean brake air ducts
  - Apply a thin coating of grease to wheel centering on light alloy wheels (grease: Plastilube, BMW Part Number 81 22 9 407 103)
    IMPORTANT: Do not coat the contact surface of the disc wheel, because this would adversely affect the frictional behavior of wheel contact surfaces!
- BRAKE DISCS
  - Check surface and thickness
  - If necessary: Replace
- Reset CBS DISPLAY according to factory specification
- For vehicles with electronic service history:
  Record maintenance work in the electronic service history.

NOTE:

Replace brake discs when:
- Drop below the minimum brake disc thickness
- Scoring
- Heat cracks
- Thickness difference
Issue a separate invoice for replacement of brake disc