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Old 01-13-2011, 04:39 PM
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hey guys
i need to change the front brake pad on e60, somebody told me its diffrent than normal cars and need special tools.
is that true?
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Not sure which E60 you have but i hope this helps:

https://5series.net/forums/topic/830...-the-calipers/
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no special tools...pretty typical to any other brake job
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All instructions/TIS's can be found here:

https://5series.net/forums/index.php...lbum&album=213

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thanks guys , Appreciate ur help
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