2006 BMW X3 Brake pad wear warning light

2006 BMW X3
38,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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I replaced pads and rotors on the X3 and installed new brake sensor wire but light remains on. I have tried the leaving the key to the on position for a couple of minutes but light remains on.
Oct 2, 2010 at 8:46 PM
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Double check both sensors and see if one of them is bad, I have had new ones be no good at all.
Oct 2, 2010 at 11:09 PM
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