Carlson
Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor

Carlson 19256 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front

Brand Carlson 19256
Position Front
Product line Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
Fits Audi · 6 vehicles

Brake 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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Carlson 19256 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor

The Carlson 19256 disc brake pad wear sensor is a direct-fit brake wear monitoring component for select Audi performance models. It is built for front axle applications on vehicles equipped with the listed brake systems, including ceramic brake setups where specified.

Key Features

  • Disc brake pad wear sensor for front brake applications
  • Compatible with select Audi R8 and Audi RS5 models
  • Application-specific fitment for D1130 brake systems
  • Designed for vehicles with ceramic brakes where noted
  • Carlson part number 19256 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Carlson 19256 is a front disc brake pad wear sensor for select Audi applications, including the 2012 Audi R8 front, the 2014-2015 Audi R8 front, and the 2013-2015 Audi RS5 front with ceramic brakes. If you are searching for an Audi R8 front brake pad wear sensor or an Audi RS5 front disc brake pad wear sensor with ceramic brakes, this part number provides a fitment-specific replacement option. The Carlson 19256 helps maintain proper brake wear monitoring on supported vehicles and is identified by the D1130 note in the fitment data.

What It Helps Address

  • Brake pad wear warning light concerns
  • Damaged or worn front brake wear sensor wiring
  • Incorrect brake wear signal readings
  • Replacement needs after front brake service
  • Fitment-specific repair for Audi brake monitoring systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and brake configuration before ordering. This part fits front positions only and must match the listed D1130 application notes. Inspect the sensor routing and connector condition during brake service, and confirm proper seating after installation.

Quality Assurance

Carlson brake components are cataloged for application-specific replacement use, and part number 19256 is listed for the exact Audi fitments shown above. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

This part fits 6 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2015AudiR8FrontD1130; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2015AudiRS5FrontWith Ceramic Brakes; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2014AudiR8FrontD1130; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2014AudiRS5FrontWith Ceramic Brakes; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2013AudiRS5FrontWith Ceramic Brakes; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
2012AudiR8FrontD1130; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor