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Replacing the Rear Brake Pads on the BMW 5 Series G30

Model: BMW Serie 5 G30 - Years 2017-2024
Part: Brake pads

In this video tutorial, you will see the steps to remove and replace the rear brake pads and reset the brake warning light on the BMW 5 Series G30. First, lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel; then, unscrew the mounting bolts of the front brake caliper to remove it. At this point, remove the old pads and replace them with new ones, cleaning the caliper of dirt first; now, push back the caliper piston, insert the new pads, and reassemble everything. Next, you will learn how to reset the warning light!

Updated on 25 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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