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Do YOU have FRONT parking sensors & are extremely lowered?

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Old 11-21-12, 03:06 AM
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Default Do YOU have FRONT parking sensors & are extremely lowered?

I wanted to hear from those of you whom are lowered and have front parking sensors... Any issues or problems like false reads?
Old 11-21-12, 09:49 AM
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what's your definition of very low? to the floor? but then you can't really drive at that height so sensors are useless. if you are talking about low but still drivable, my car was pretty low on coilovers and both front and rear sensors still worked perfectly
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I'm low but not crazy low and I have sensors an no issues with the parking sensors.
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Good to hear. Thank you both!
Old 11-25-12, 02:11 PM
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Im on air and can drive dumped with no problems. The sensors aim straight out not downward so they have no issues. You should be fine!
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I'm on coil overs and my sensors work just fine.
Old 11-29-12, 06:46 AM
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on air and only had a problem when one sensor went bad
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never had issues with either of my cars, only "false" alarms I would get was from heavy snow fall but I would just turn it off. Had nothing to do with being lowered.
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I'm down 2" and my parking sensors are wrapped. Never any false reads. Those sensors are great!
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