'86 5ktq brake pad sensor wires

David Head v8q at bellsouth.net
Mon Sep 8 22:44:23 EDT 2003


Yep - a long time ago (like 4+ years) I posted the procedure and the
terminal numbers at the warning computer to do it. Basically you just
run a jumper from one terminal to another. Gotta pull the dash pad. If
you have wiring diagrams you can nuke it out...

Steve Arbaugh wrote:

>Esteemed group: my 86 5ktqa has a broken wire somewhere. Well, truth be
>told, theres probably many more than I know about, but the ones Im asking
>about are the brake pad wear sensor wires. They are the wires that go from
>the brake pads to ??? thats the question: is there a central computer
>(probably) that these wires all come to where I can short them together?
>Somewhere, one is broken between the computer and the wheel, and rather than
>follow each one back from the wheel, Im hoping I can just go to the source
>of the warning light. They were already crimped off well back from the
>wheel, so they have been dead longer than Ive had the car.
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>Thanks..
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>Steve
>Kent, wa
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