Replacing one front pulse sensor (Cooper Convertible)

Preliminary work needed: 

• Remove WHEEL
• Partially detach front wheel ARCH TRIM PANEL .

Removal: 

Release screw (1) and remove pulse sensor (2).

Remove cable from holder on spring strut.

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Disengage cable from holders (1).

Disconnect plug connection (2).

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Installation: 

Clean hole for pulse sensor and grease with Staburags NBU 12/K lubricating grease.

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Attach brake pad wear sensor in holders (1).

Connect plug connection (2).

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Install pulse sensor (2).

Insert screw (1) and tighten.

Tightening torque 34 51 4AZ .

Install cable in holder on spring strut.

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Required follow-up work: 

• Install front WHEEL ARCH TRIM PANEL .
• Install WHEEL .