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      01-01-2023, 02:33 PM   #40
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Originally Posted by claykin View Post
Anything is possible. BMW likely has an Alternative Vendor List for many parts in these cars. It's far too risky to rely on single sourcing for components more easily available through various vendors. Brake rotors, pads, caliper, wear sensor, expansion spring, paste, etc... A lot of possibilities.
With todays supply constraints it makes it much more likely there are parts not fully up to spec. I personally know of a few marques that have faced issues because of it with some being major and strictly due to new suppliers.
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