34 00... General Information On Breaking In New Brake Discs/Brake Pads
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, and 2011 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
After completing work:
- Carry out function check on brake test stand to ensure that the brakes complies with legal requirements.
- Carry out test braking while driving at low speed; the effectiveness of the brakes may be reduced during the initial braking operations.
- Exaggerated drastic and continuous braking operations for faster breaking in are not permitted.
- Advise the customer not to perform any wilful drastic breaking in the first 200 km after brake replacement.
- Attach mirror tag to interior rearview mirror.