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The brake pad wear sensor is on the brake pads. On my 318ti, the sensor is on the left side, on the inboard pad.
Carefully pry pad wear sensor from brake pad. Then insert brake pad wear sensor into cutout in new pad where applicable.
The E500 Brake Pad Wear Sensor goes on to the wheel of the 2003 Mercedes E500.
It will either be the brake wear indicator or the abs sensor Check if it goes to the brake pads it's the wear indicator If it goes to the hub it's the abs sensor
Replace brake pads Thank you Captain Obvious. Can we get a real answer now? I replaced my brake pads and sensor is still lit. Trying to avoid disconnecting my battery.
You should have a Brake Wear Sensor that will give you the light on your dash when it's time to change brake pads.
The brake wear indicator is a non-reusable sensor that is installed in the brake pad. If this sensor is activated then the entire sensor must be replaced. Parts are available on-line if you are not close to a MINI dealership. After the worn sensor is replaced, you turn the key to position II without starting the car and wait for the light to reset. The sensor can be replaced without removing the caliper.
If you are talking about the brake pad wear sensor also known as "squealer", most replacement brake pads come with the "squealer" attached. So it would depend if the mechanic installed pads with the sensor or not.
Brake pad wear sensor. Could be low brake pads or a sensor that is missing or disconnected.
The wear sensor is located on or inside the friction material of the inner pad and is wired to a 2 pin connection that is supported on a bracket that is secured to the caliper.
The break pad wear sensor on your BMW is mounted on a front drivers side brake pad and will display a light on your active check control panel when your pads need to be replaced.
Does it have abs, are there wear sensors for the pads, is your parking brake properly adjusted, is your parking brake lever switch to notify you of brake engaged making contact. What is your fluid level does it have a sensor is that sensor working, Need more info. to better understand situation.