👉🏻 How to Replace Front Brake Discs & Pads on BMW 1 Series E87 118i (Auto 2005–2007) | DIY Brakes
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👉🏻 How to Replace Front Brake Discs & Pads on BMW 1 Series E87 118i (Auto 2005–2007) | DIY Brakes
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In this video, I’ll show you how to remove and replace the front brake discs and pads on a BMW 1 Series E87 118i (Auto 2005–2007).
If you notice brake squealing, vibration, or poor stopping performance, your front brakes may be worn. Follow this guide to safely replace them yourself and save garage costs.
🚗 Applies To:
✅ BMW 1 Series E87 (2004–2007)
✅ Models: 116i, 118i, 120i, 118d
✅ Also similar for E81, E82, and E88 (1 Series Coupe/Convertible)
🧰 Parts & Tools Used (Amazon Affiliate Links):
🔹 Front Brake Discs (Pair) – OEM or ATE/Brembo – https://amzn.to/48PHuVb
🔹 Front Brake Pads Set – https://amzn.to/3Jz2Trj
🔹 Brake Caliper Wind-Back Tool – https://amzn.to/3Li7aju
🔹 Ceramic Grease / Anti-Seize Compound – https://amzn.to/4356LXI
🔹 Torque Wrench & Socket Set – https://amzn.to/3LhZcqv
🔹 Brake Cleaner Spray – https://amzn.to/43N8gdl
🔹 Socket Set – https://amzn.to/43CkUvG
💡 Tips:
⚙️ Always loosen the reservoir cap slightly before pushing caliper pistons back.
⚙️ Use a wire brush to clean the hub before fitting new discs.
⚙️ Apply a small amount of copper grease on the pad ears and carrier slides — not on the pad surface!
⚙️ After fitting, pump the brake pedal before driving.
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⚠️ Disclaimer:
This video is for educational and informational purposes only.
Always ensure your vehicle is safely supported before starting work.
Check BMW torque specs and safety guidelines before tightening components.
I’m not responsible for any injury or damage caused while performing this repair.
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