Installing the rear brake pad wear sensor

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Install the brake pad wear sensor (2) in the direction of arrow in the brake pad and ensure its correct fit.
Hook the cable of the brake pad wear sensor (2) in the holder (1).

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Hook the cable of the brake pad wear sensor to the holders (1).
Connect connectors (2) and lock.

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Insert removed nuts (2) and tighten.

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Wheel arch cover
screw	3 Nm
Plastic nut	2.6 Nm

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Follow-up work

Refer to MOUNTING THE REAR RIGHT WHEEL .