Service - Front Brakes

2008 Mini Cooper Clubman (R55) L4-1.6L (N12)SECTION Service - Front Brakes



00 00 612 - Service - front brakes

Remove front brake pads. For details on how to proceed, refer to
- Removing and installing/replacing brake linings on both front disc brakes
34 11 000 Removing and Installing/Renewing Brake Pads on Both Front Disc Brakes
34 11 000 Removing and Installing/Renewing Brake Pads on Both Front Disc Brakes (Brembo)
- Resetting service display Condition Based Service Indicator according to factory regulation

Note:
- Clean brake air duct.
- Replace brake discs if they are below the minimum brake disc thickness and if scoring, heat cracks or thickness difference are detected.
- Apply a thin coat of grease to wheel centering on light alloy wheels, refer to Service Information Operating Fluids.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.