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Old 02-07-2011, 08:18 PM
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Default Re: Brake pad split and fell off of caliper

Originally Posted by blackbelt_010892
A few days ago my brake wear indicator light came on so I took it into the dealership to get them inspected. Turns out that the outside pad on my front passenger wheel had split in half.
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The wear sensor is in the inside pad, so your brakes were shot. The outside pad coming apart would not cause the indicator light. That may have happened long ago.