Thread: How sensitive are the brake wear sensor wires??!?
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Old 03-17-2011, 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by JHZR2 View Post
I had no reason to. Plenty of brake pad left. All I did was unclip the wires where they are attached at the interface between the hard brake lines and the rubber ones. Im thinking that just bending them a bit must have damaged the innards of the wire, as I have never had the light before...
A good clean up will also help - just in case you didn't do one. One can of brake cleaner and who knows...
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