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Old 07-05-2006, 12:51 PM
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Default BMW 320cd Brake Pad Warning
Just done a disc & pad change on the front of my mates BMW 320cd but the dashboard light hasnt gone out - do I just simply need to disconnect the battery or has BMW themselves got to reset something???

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Old 07-05-2006, 12:58 PM
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take the bulb out Lee.



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Old 07-05-2006, 01:17 PM
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just leave the ignition on position 2 for about 30 seconds.it will go out
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Old 08-05-2006, 02:44 PM
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Hi mate

That didnt work....anymore suggestions please??
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Put the old brakes back on
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LOL! You should of seen the old ones.....MULLERED!!!! Women drivers eh!!!
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smash it with a mallet?

usually works
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take it for a spin over 30mph i think re-sets them worked on my mates 330D after a session on the rollers,

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take it for a spin over 30mph i think re-sets them worked on my mates 330D after a session on the rollers,

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Nope - shes gone well over that already & its still on!!!
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Originally Posted by fudgeass
smash it with a mallet?

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Had to do that on the backs of the wheels - bloody well jammed on they were the little buggers!!!
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