Brake Pad Wear Indicator Wire, Removing And Installing: Installing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Audi Q7, 2021 Audi Q7, and 2020 Audi Q7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Vehicle with Steel Brakes:

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-- Insert the contact -1- for the brake pad wear indicator with the clip -2- until it engages in the brake pad.

-- Secure the brake pad wear indicator wire with the protective cap -3- and engage on the brake caliper -arrows- as shown.

NOTE:

Make sure that the wire is routed correctly.

Make sure the wire is not blocked, bent, or rubbing against the vehicle.

Vehicle with Ceramic Brakes:

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-- Secure the brake pad wear indicator wire with the protective cap -3- and engage on the brake caliper -arrows- as shown.

-- Insert the contact -1- for the brake pad wear indicator with the clip -2- until it engages in the brake pad.

NOTE:

Make sure that the wire is routed correctly.

Make sure the wire is not blocked, bent, or rubbing against the vehicle.

Continuation for All Vehicles:

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-- Bring the connector -5- into its installed position and turn in the direction of the -arrow- until the tab -2- engages in the opening -1- on the bracket.

-- Connect the connector -4-.