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Question: brake wear light

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randyg, 1.8L 4 Cylinder, Mount Airy, GA, March 14, 2009, 05:06
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just replaced pads with ceramic and installed cross drilled and slotted rotors now the brake wear light is on and wont go off the new pads have sensor and is plugged in

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    spyder March 17, 2009, 11:29
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    If the brake wear light is on and not the ABS light , it is either a break in continuity at the pad sensor circuit , i.e poor connection at the sensor or damaged wiring anywhere along its path or the brake fluid reservoir is underfilled or has a problem with it's wiring/sensor.

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