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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 12:32 AM
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brake pad replacement

This will be my first time replacing my brakes and rotors on my 2003 mini cooper s. any suggestions of potential problems or tools i should have available. does anyone know of a walk through video or instructions that i could have while i tackle this job.
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 07:06 AM
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try this:
http://bobo5.com/wp-content/uploads/...ads_How-to.pdf

and this:
https://www.northamericanmotoring.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9308 Ref: Link on thread #18

just take your time-- get the correct tools beforehand
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 10:56 PM
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thanks davester for the info. ill post back with how everything goes. I've done brakes but they were always on chevy and fords from the late 80's. those are different you know what i mean. Again thanks.
 
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Old Jan 30, 2010 | 01:03 AM
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thanks for the help the brake and rotor change went smooth.
 
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