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Message: Re: brake wear light on/off

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Changed By: jg wnc
Change Date: January 29, 2016 03:45PM

Re: brake wear light on/off
When the brake sensor like first comes on, you probably have 1/8" of brake pad left. So it is not urgent that you change the pads right away, but you should be moving in that direction. How far you can drive depends on how much often and how hard you use the brakes.

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Author: jg wnc
Date: January 29, 2016 03:45PM

Re: brake wear light on/off
When the brake sensor like first comes on, you probably have 1/8" of brake pad left. So it is not urgent that you change the pads right away, but you should be moving in that direction. How far you can drive depends on how much often and how hard you use the brakes.