{"id":668,"date":"2012-05-14T09:04:17","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T17:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/?p=668"},"modified":"2012-05-14T09:04:17","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T17:04:17","slug":"warning-lights-gone-at-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/?p=668","title":{"rendered":"Warning Lights Gone At Last"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You might remember (and if not its right there below this post&#8230;) that I had three warning lights on my dash recently: brake pads, traction control, and flat tyre. Well I am happy to say that I am now warning-light free:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage2.instagram.com\/a9d49c6e9c8d11e1a92a1231381b6f02_7.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" width=\"60%\" height=\"60%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It took three trips to Pep Boys to get it fixed though.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Got the brakes done, front and back, all lights remained on<\/li>\n<li>After a couple of weeks there was this bad sounding crunching noise from the rear right when I braked so I took it back. They discovered that a bolt in the brake caliper was broken. They replaced it. Noise gone. I mentioned that the brake pad light was still on and asked if they had perhaps not replaced the sensor wires. They ordered wires.<\/li>\n<li>About 150 miles after the bolt was fixed, the DSC and tyre warning lights went out<\/li>\n<li>Back to Pep Boys for the sensor wires. Final light out.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Sure seemed like a lot of effort to get brakes done, but the cost for both sets of brakes was about the same price I paid for one set at the MINI garage I usually go to. Car is driving just great.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might remember (and if not its right there below this post&#8230;) that I had three warning lights on my dash recently: brake pads, traction control, and flat tyre. Well I am happy to say that I am now warning-light free: It took three trips to Pep Boys to get it fixed though. Got the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/?p=668\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Warning Lights Gone At Last&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-mini"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}