Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMINI2013COOPER COUNTRYMAN, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 497 (MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL INFORMATION - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS)00 00 ... PARKING BRAKE: CHECKING LINING THICKNESS
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard Trans
00 00 ... Parking brake: checking lining thickness
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 00 00 ... Parking brake: checking lining thickness
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 BMW Z3 and 2001 BMW Z3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Remove rear brake disks. For subsequent procedure, refer to BRAKE DISC .
Check brake linings for minimum thickness and traces of wear such as cracks. Check expansion lever for ease of movement, apply grease if necessary.
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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.