Brake Pad Wear Sensor, Removing And Installing : Installing

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Fig 1: Identifying Brake Pad Wear Sensor Contacts

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-- Insert the brake pad wear sensor contacts -5- into the brake pads until they engage.

NOTE: Make sure that the brake pad wear sensor contacts fit correctly in the brake pads.

-- Secure the electrical wire for the brake pad wear sensor with the dust cap -4- as shown.

-- Bring the connector into its installed position and turn in direction of the -arrow- until the tab -1- engages in the hole -2- on the bracket.

-- Connect the electrical connector -3-.

-- Guide the electrical wire -1- for the brake pad wear sensor into the bracket -3- as shown.

Fig 2: Identifying Bracket And Electrical Brake Pad Wear Sensor Wire

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-- Clip the bracket into the brake caliper.

NOTE: Ignore -item 2- and -arrow-.

-- Install the rear wheel while observing the safety precautions for vehicles with ceramic brakes. Refer to Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment .