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Old 04-12-2008, 12:12 AM
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break pad sensors

I was just wondering what are the brake pad sensors for? is it for stability control? it cant be for ABS because my 300zx doesn't have break pad sensors.

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Originally Posted by redfarsi
I was just wondering what are the brake pad sensors for? is it for stability control? it cant be for ABS because my 300zx doesn't have break pad sensors.

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I would presume its for sensing pad wear and gives you and warn you when they are pretty close to needing change...
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my 91 300E has brake wear sensors so it definitely isn't new tech
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they tell you when your brake pads are worn out.
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Originally Posted by e1000
they tell you when your brake pads are worn out.
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Originally Posted by e1000
they tell you when your brake pads are worn out.
This is something you as a driver should be worried about IMHO.

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