Beck Arnley 084-1490 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front

Brand Beck Arnley 084-1490
Position Front
Are You Using The Long Form Warning Y
Fits BMW · 21 vehicles

OE-spec replacement. Meets foreign nameplate OE requirements for form, fit, and function.

Brake pad wear sensor. Monitors pad wear to help signal when service is needed.

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Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensors are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor for BMW

Beck Arnley 084-1490 is a front disc brake pad wear sensor for select BMW applications. It is built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function, giving you a direct replacement for the original wear indicator on the front brake system.

Compatible with 1997-2003 BMW 528i, 2001-2003 BMW 525i, 2001-2003 BMW 530i, 1997-2003 BMW 540i, and 2000-2003 BMW M5, this sensor supports accurate brake pad wear monitoring on the front axle. Beck Arnley 084-1490 is a practical choice when servicing BMW front brake pad wear sensor applications.

Key Features

  • Disc brake pad wear sensor for front brake applications
  • OE-spec form, fit, and function for foreign nameplate vehicles
  • Direct replacement for select BMW 5 Series and M5 models
  • Built using global sourcing partners selected by Beck Arnley product specialists
  • Part number 084-1490 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Beck Arnley 084-1490 is engineered for BMW front brake pad wear sensor service where the original warning circuit needs replacement. The sensor is matched to foreign nameplate OE specifications so it aligns with the vehicle’s brake monitoring system and installs with confidence during brake pad service. This part number 084-1490 is listed for 1997-2003 BMW 528i, 2001-2003 BMW 525i, 2001-2003 BMW 530i, 1997-2003 BMW 540i, and 2000-2003 BMW M5, all front position applications.

What It Helps Address

  • Brake pad wear warning light staying on
  • Damaged or worn front brake wear sensor wiring
  • Loss of brake pad wear monitoring after pad service
  • Faulty sensor signal at the front axle
  • Need for an OE-style replacement during BMW brake maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the front brake position only and verify the connector routing matches the original sensor path before final assembly. Inspect the brake pads, rotor condition, and harness clips during service, and replace any damaged related components as needed. Confirm vehicle application by year, make, model, and front position before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Beck Arnley sources parts to meet OE specifications for foreign nameplate vehicles, with product specialists working through global sourcing partners to help ensure the correct fit and function for the application.

This part fits 21 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003BMW525iFront
2003BMW530iFront
2003BMW540iFront
2003BMWM5Front
2002BMW525iFront
2002BMW530iFront
2002BMW540iFront
2002BMWM5Front
2001BMW525iFront
2001BMW530iFront
2001BMW540iFront
2001BMWM5Front
2000BMW528iFront
2000BMW540iFront
2000BMWM5Front
1999BMW528iFront
1999BMW540iFront
1998BMW528iFront
1998BMW540iFront
1997BMW528iFront
1997BMW540iFront