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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2015, 11:55 AM
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Posted By particlewave
Visual aid. Each "U" shape is a pad sensor. Black...

Visual aid. Each "U" shape is a pad sensor. Black circles are rotors. Anything that stops the voltage from returning to the cluster will trigger the brake wear light. ;)
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2015, 11:05 AM
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Posted By particlewave
If there is missing insulation on any wire and...

If there is missing insulation on any wire and it's touching metal, it could be shorted to ground. The "sensor" is just a bare loop of wire. If it is touching any metal, it is shorted to ground and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2015, 08:53 PM
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Posted By particlewave
...or shorted to ground. The wire loop in the...

...or shorted to ground. The wire loop in the "sensor" only needs to be touching the rotor to trip the light (or any grounded metal surface), not necessarily broken. If the hole in the pad is not...
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