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How to reset the MINI brake pad warning?

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StJanelle
07/29/2025, 09:36:24 PM

Press and hold the small black stalk on the instrument panel for 8 seconds. The message "Brake linings (resettable)" will appear below the instrument panel. Release and then press and hold again until "Resetting" is displayed, and the warning symbol will be cleared. Brake linings, also known as brake pads, are crucial safety components in a car's braking system, playing a vital role. More relevant information is as follows: 1. Function: Brake linings determine the effectiveness of braking and are closely related to the vehicle's safety, making daily maintenance particularly important. 2. Wear: During vehicle use, frequent braking causes the friction material of the brake pads to wear down gradually, reducing braking effectiveness. If not replaced in time, this can eventually lead to a complete loss of braking performance, compromising driving safety.

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