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What does the error "CC ID 71" indicate in a BMW and how can it be removed?

Model: BMW BMW Various
Part: Brake system

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If the error "CC ID 71" has appeared in the instrument cluster of our BMW, it means that one of the wear sensors for the rear brake pads is faulty and will need to be replaced. This is a very simple operation; let's see how to proceed in this tutorial.

First, lift the side we will be working on with a jack, then remove the wheel and extract the sensor from its housing. Next, detach the cable from the respective supports, disconnect the power connector, and install the replacement by following the reverse procedure.


Posted on 19 January 2026 by ScegliAuto


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