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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2008M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROLDISC BRAKE SYSTEMSERVICE AND REPAIRREMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING A BRAKE CARRIER/BRAKE GUARD PLATE AT FRONT
2008 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)
Removing and Installing/Replacing a Brake Carrier/Brake Guard Plate at Front
2008 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)SECTION Removing and Installing/Replacing a Brake Carrier/Brake Guard Plate at Front
34 11 250 - Removing and installing/replacing a brake carrier/brake guard plate at front
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front brake disks Removing and Installing/Replacing Both Front Brake Discs
Release screws (1) and remove brake guard plate (2).
Installation:
Tightening torque 34 11 5AZ 34 11 Front Brake.
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.