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      03-19-2018, 10:21 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Roch M4 View Post
The sensor is mostly triggered by the thickness of the brake pads, not only the mileage. You can do long highway distance and the brakes can stay like new or drive only short distance with DSC always activated by icy or snowy road and the the pads will worn quickly. You can juste cut the sensor and connect both wires together, then you will be able to reset the brake sensor. The car will think that you have replaced the sensor. But you must replace the pads if they have the reach the minimum thickness
Have you spliced the wires together on the x1? I've read in a couple of places on this forum that the newer sensors can't be bypassed like that
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