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      07-29-2019, 08:53 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by fongpei View Post
I got a set of Akebono pads and can't reset the sensor light. Takes me through the process, then gives me a Reset Unsuccessful message. Do I need to short the sensor first as it states in other forums?
The brake sensors should be changed along with the pads, per BMW service manual. Links:
1. https://www.newtis.info/tisv2/a/en/f...rakes/BxzMXJ9s
2. https://www.newtis.info/tisv2/a/en/f...tor/1VnYFZgee9

I wouldn't recommend reusing the existing brake sensors if you decide to go through with brake pad replacement.

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