Carlson 19260 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front

Carlson Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor 19260

The Carlson 19260 disc brake pad wear sensor is a front brake wear indicator for select Audi models with disc brakes. It helps monitor pad condition and supports timely brake service on applications that use an OE-style wear sensor circuit.

Key Features

• Disc brake pad wear sensor for front axle applications
• Brand line: Carlson Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Direct fitment for select Audi Q5, Q5 PHEV, Q5 Sportback, SQ5, and SQ5 Sportback models
• Application-specific coverage for Brembo brake and D2139/D2282-equipped vehicles where listed
• Part number 19260 for identification and ordering

Detailed Description

Carlson 19260 is a front disc brake pad wear sensor built for vehicles that use an electronic pad wear warning system. It is listed for 2024-2025 Audi Q5, 2023-2025 Audi Q5 PHEV, 2023-2025 Audi Q5 Sportback, 2023-2025 Audi SQ5, and 2023-2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback, plus earlier Audi Q5 and related applications with Brembo or D2139/D2282 brake configurations. If you are replacing a worn or damaged sensor on an Audi Q5 or Audi SQ5 front brake setup, this part number 19260 provides the correct application match for the listed vehicles.

Fitment

• Fits 2024-2025 Audi Q5, front — Disc Brakes In Front [1Lg]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lh]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lk]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lp]; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2023-2025 Audi Q5 PHEV, front — Disc Brakes In Front [1Lg]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lh]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lk]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lp]; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2023-2025 Audi Q5 Sportback, front — Disc Brakes In Front [1Lg]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lh]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lk]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lp]; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2023-2025 Audi SQ5, front — Disc Brakes In Front [1Lg]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lh]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lk]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lp]; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2023-2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback, front — Disc Brakes In Front [1Lg]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lh]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lk]; Disc Brakes In Front [1Lp]; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2023 Audi Q5, front — Brembo Brakes; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2022 Audi Q5 PHEV, front — Brembo Brakes; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2022 Audi Q5, front — D2139; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2021-2022 Audi Q5 Sportback, front — D2139; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2021-2022 Audi SQ5 Sportback, front — Brembo Brakes; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2020-2022 Audi Q5, front — D2139; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2019 Audi Q5, front — D2282; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor
• Fits 2018 Audi Q5, front — Brembo Brakes; Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor

Common Replacement Reasons

• Brake wear warning light stays on after pad service
• Damaged or broken front pad wear sensor lead
• Sensor contamination during brake pad replacement
• Incorrect brake wear signal on Audi Q5 or Audi SQ5 front brakes
• Restoring proper pad wear monitoring after brake maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the brake package on the vehicle before ordering, since fitment varies by model year and brake configuration. Inspect the sensor routing and connector condition during brake service, and replace the sensor if the original lead is damaged, stretched, or worn through. Confirm the front axle application matches the listed Audi Q5, Q5 PHEV, Q5 Sportback, SQ5, or SQ5 Sportback fitment before installation.

Quality Assurance

Carlson brake sensors are cataloged for specific OE-style applications, and this part number 19260 is matched to the listed Audi front brake configurations for accurate fitment selection.