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Brake Pad Wear Sensor, Removing And Installing : Removing

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-- Remove the affected rear wheel. Refer to Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment .

-- Disconnect the brake pad wear sensor connector -1-.

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Pad Wear Sensor Connector
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-- Release the connector -2- to the brake pad wear sensor from its bracket -arrow B- while turning it 90° at the same time -arrow A-.

-- Remove the dust cap -3- from the bleed screw and free up the electrical wire.

-- Remove the brake pad wear sensor contact -4- with pliers.