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Originally Posted by srmmmm
 I've had the brake system flushed and refilled every 30,000 miles (which is 16 months for me) and never had any caliper issues. I inspect them for leaks with every tire rotation and haven't experienced any problem with them yet. I also run Akebono ceramic pads which are virtually dust free. The first set lasted 167,000 miles and my Brembo rotors have almost 250,000 miles on the Akebonos with no visible wear ridge yet.
2002 X5 3.0 314,600 miles
2014 428i 24,300 miles
2004 325i sold at 123,600 miles
2001 325i sold at 66,000 miles
1970 Firebird - under restoration |
Thank you for the reply! My brake fluid is very old so I plan on flushing the whole system once I change the front pads! Too bad I don't have a power bleeder but I guess a two man bleed will have to do.