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Carlson 19053 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front or Rear

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Reliable Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for Audi and Porsche Models

The Carlson Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor 19053 is designed to provide accurate and timely alerts for brake pad wear on select Audi and Porsche vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal braking performance and safety by monitoring pad thickness and signaling when replacement is necessary.

  • Compatible with Audi A4, A4 allroad, A5, A6, A6 Quattro, A7, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, RS5, RS7, S6, S7, S8, and Porsche Macan, SQ5 models
  • Part number 19053 ensures precise fit and function
  • Monitors disc brake pad wear to prevent brake system damage
  • Durable construction for consistent performance under various driving conditions
  • Easy integration with factory brake monitoring systems

About the Carlson Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor Line

The Carlson Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor product line focuses on providing reliable and accurate brake pad wear detection for a range of vehicles. This line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and dependable operation. The 19053 sensor is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for specific Audi and Porsche models to maintain brake system integrity.

Product Details and Functionality

The Carlson 19053 disc brake pad wear sensor is an essential component for maintaining brake system safety on compatible Audi and Porsche vehicles. It detects the wear level of brake pads and sends a signal to the vehicle’s onboard computer when pads reach a critical thickness. This early warning helps prevent damage to rotors and other brake components, reducing repair costs and enhancing vehicle safety. The sensor is designed for precise fitment and reliable electrical connectivity, ensuring consistent performance throughout its service life.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

  • Prevents brake rotor damage caused by worn pads
  • Alerts driver to timely brake pad replacement
  • Reduces risk of brake system failure due to unnoticed wear
  • Maintains proper brake system diagnostics and warning functions
  • Helps avoid costly repairs from delayed maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Carlson Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor 19053 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Audi and Porsche brake systems. Ensure the sensor is securely connected to the brake pad and wiring harness. Verify proper sensor alignment and electrical continuity before completing installation. Always consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific procedures and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the 19053 sensor to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Carlson products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.

This part fits 98 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2021PorscheMacan3.0LV6RearDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2020PorscheMacan3.0LV6RearDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2018AudiA6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2018AudiA6 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2018AudiA7 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2018AudiA8 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2018AudiA8 QuattroFrontDisc brake pad wear sensor compatible with D1546.
2018AudiRS7BaseRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2018AudiS6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2018AudiS7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2018AudiS8RearD1547 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits vehicles with non-ceramic brakes.
2018PorscheMacan3.6LV6RearDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2017AudiA6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2017AudiA6 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2017AudiA7 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2017AudiA8 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2017AudiA8 QuattroFrontDisc brake pad wear sensor compatible with D1546.
2017AudiRS7BaseRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2017AudiS6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2017AudiS7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2017AudiS8RearD1547 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits vehicles with non-ceramic brakes.
2017AudiSQ5FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor compatible with D1546.
2017PorscheMacanTurboRearDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for vehicles without ceramic brakes, compatible with Disc brake system with pad model D1547.
2017PorscheMacanSRearDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for vehicles without ceramic brakes, compatible with Disc brake system with pad model D1547.
2017PorscheMacanGTSRearDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for vehicles without ceramic brakes, compatible with Disc brake system with pad model D1547.
2017PorscheMacanBaseRearDisc; D1547
2016AudiA4FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2016AudiA4 allroadFrontD1322; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2016AudiA6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2016AudiA6 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2016AudiA7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2016AudiA7FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2016AudiA7 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2016AudiA7 QuattroDIESELFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - D1549
2016AudiA8 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2016AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Except for W12, D1546, and D1549.
2016AudiRS7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2016AudiS6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2016AudiS7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2016AudiS8RearD1547 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits vehicles with non-ceramic brakes.
2016AudiSQ5FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor compatible with D1546.
2016PorscheMacan3.6LV6RearDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2015AudiA4FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2015AudiA4 allroadFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2015AudiA6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2015AudiA6 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2015AudiA6 QuattroGASFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - D1549
2015AudiA7 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2015AudiA8 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2015AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Except for W12, D1546, and D1549.
2015AudiRS5RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2015AudiRS7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2015AudiS6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2015AudiS7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2015AudiS8RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2015AudiSQ5FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor compatible with D1546.
2015PorscheMacan3.6LV6RearDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2014AudiA4FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2014AudiA4 allroadFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2014AudiA6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2014AudiA6 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2014AudiA6 QuattroGASFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - D1549
2014AudiA7 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2014AudiA7 QuattroGASFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - D1549
2014AudiA8 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2014AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Except for W12, D1546, and D1549.
2014AudiRS5RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2014AudiRS7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2014AudiS6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2014AudiS7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2014AudiS8RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2014AudiSQ5FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor compatible with D1546.
2013AudiA4FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2013AudiA4 allroadFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2013AudiA6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2013AudiA6 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2013AudiA6 QuattroFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - D1549
2013AudiA7 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2013AudiA7 QuattroFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - D1549
2013AudiA8 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2013AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Except for W12, D1546, and D1549.
2013AudiRS5RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2013AudiS6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2013AudiS7RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2013AudiS8RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2012AudiA4FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2012AudiA6RearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2012AudiA6 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2012AudiA6 QuattroFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - D1549
2012AudiA7 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2012AudiA7 QuattroFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - D1549
2012AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Except for W12, D1546, and D1549.
2011AudiA4FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2011AudiA8 QuattroRearCompatible with D1547 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit; fits Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor.
2011AudiA8 QuattroFrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - D1549
2010AudiA4FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2009AudiA5FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.
2008AudiA5FrontDisc Brake Pad Wear Sensor fits various makes and models.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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