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How to Change the Brake Discs and Pads on a BMW 3 Series F30

Model: BMW Serie 3 F31, F30 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Brake rotors

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In today's tutorial video, you will see how to disassemble and replace the front brake discs and pads on a BMW 3 Series F30 and F31, following the instructions below. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front wheel; then remove the front brake caliper by taking off the metal plate and unscrewing the bolts, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the brake disc and replace it with the new one; then also replace the pads and reassemble everything, starting from the brake disc and finishing with the caliper using the new pads!


Updated on 27 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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