Chevrolet Captiva Quiz
Brakes

Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor R&R

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If electrical connection for disc brake wear sensor originates from brake pad, sensor is a chip integral to brake pad and is replaced as an assembly.
  1. Lift and support vehicle using a suitable vehicle lift.
  2. Remove wheel and tire assembly as outlined in "Wheel, Replace."
  3. Disconnect electrical connector.
  4. Remove brake caliper, if required.
  5. Remove disc brake wear sensor.
  6. Reverse procedure to install. Verify sensors are functioning properly using a suitably programmed scan tool.

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