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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Maniac" data-source="post: 457928" data-attributes="member: 20491">Yikes, that can be a disconcerting experience, no?With new bimmers, the tolerances between pads & wheel are small.  A little water in between stimulates some mini crevice corrosion which can cause this "stickiness".  Once the pads wear in, you shouldn't experience this much anymore.  For now, if it persists and you find it irritating, your SC can help widen the gap a little.On a separate but related note, when taking delivery of my car, I was told by the SA that when the wipers are activated (even in Auto mode) in the rain, the brakes will engage briefly every so often to keep the pads dry.That's the technology extras that I like about our cars.:top:</blockquote>