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34 35 001 Replacing a rear brake pad sensor

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

IMPORTANT: The brake pad wear sensor must be replaced once it has been removed (brake pad wear sensor loses its retention capability in the brake pad). 
If a brake pad sensor that has already been ground has to be replaced even though the minimum brake pad thickness  has not yet been reached, you must observe the following: The new sliding contact must be filed down with a file to the same length as the ground sliding contact. See BRAKES - TECHNICAL DATA -- CLUBMAN .

Detach brake pad sensor (1) in direction of arrow from brake pad.

Unclip brake pad sensor (1) from holder (2).

Installation: 

Make sure brake pad sensor (1) is correctly seated in brake pad.

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Pad Sensor And Holder
G05516414Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unclip brake pad sensor from holder (2).

Installation: 

Make sure plug connection engages correctly.

Fig 2: Identifying Brake Pad Sensor And Plug Connection
G05516415Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.