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Frequently asked questions about BMW handbrake shoe replacement & repairs

Read our answers to questions about handbrake shoe replacement costs, symptoms and more.

How do you know there is something wrong with the Handbrake shoes on my BMW?

  • When the vehicle rolls or moves despite having engaged the handbrake.
  • When the hand brake appears to be stuck and doesn't release.

When should you replace BMW Handbrake shoe?

Over time the handbrake shoe's condition is prone to deterioration. This can be identified by a moving or rolling car despite having the handbrake engaged. If you experience any problems with the handbrake it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, replace the brake shoes.

How common is handbrake shoe replacement on my BMW?

As the sole function of these parts is to lock a wheel in place once it is stationary, there is very little actual wear on them. Over time though they can disintegrate with age, but it is very rare.

How can I extend the life of my BMW handbrake shoes?

There is only one thing to remember and that is to make sure the vehicle is already stationary before applying the handbrake, as this will prevent any actual frictional wear.

What happens during a Handbrake Shoe replacement on my BMW?

  • Mechanic will inspect the handbrake system.
  • If necessary, the handbrake shoes will be replaced.
  • Mechanic will calibrate the if electronically applied.
  • Mechanic will test the handbrake.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments to optimise the operation of the handbrake.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW handbrake shoe replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake shoe replacement on your BMW. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a handbrake shoe replacement on your BMW.

Can mobile mechanics do BMW handbrake shoe replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a handbrake shoe replacement at your home or office on your BMW, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

How much does a BMW handbrake shoe replacement cost?

The cost for a BMW handbrake shoe replacement depends on the model of your BMW. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Handbrake pads/shoes.

Name Average Cost
BMW 1 Series £105 Get exact price
BMW 3 Series £107 Get exact price
BMW 4 Series £100 Get exact price
BMW 5 Series £112 Get exact price
BMW 6 Series £99 Get exact price
BMW 7 Series £126 Get exact price
BMW X1 £102 Get exact price
BMW X3 £110 Get exact price
BMW X5 £123 Get exact price
BMW X6 £137 Get exact price
BMW Z3 £111 Get exact price
BMW Z4 £106 Get exact price

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  • BMW 8 Series
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  • BMW i3
  • BMW i8
  • BMW X4
  • BMW 2 Series

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a handbrake shoe replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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