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Global Parts 1813431 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Rear
| Brand | Global Parts 1813431 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wire Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Fits | BMW · 6 vehicles |
Direct replacement. Fits as a brake wear sensor with reliable, accurate pad-wear detection.
Pin terminals. Round female connector with a 2-wire harness for straightforward hookup.
Wear alerts. Signals when brake pads are thinning to help prevent system failure.
Cross-references HOLSTEIN 2BWS0131, Raybestos Brakes WK459 and Standard Ignition PWS142 for the same application. See all 8.
BMW Rear Brake Wear Sensor Replacement
Global Parts 1813431 is a direct replacement disc brake pad wear sensor for select 2001-2006 BMW M3 rear applications. It monitors brake pad thickness and sends a wear alert when the pads reach service limits, helping maintain braking performance and driver awareness.
Key Features
- Direct replacement brake wear sensor for rear brake applications
- Fits 2001-2006 BMW M3, rear
- Pin terminal design with 2-wire construction
- Round female connector with male terminals
- Wiring harness included for a cleaner service replacement
- Built for accurate brake pad wear detection
Detailed Product Information
Global Parts part number 1813431 is engineered for BMW M3 rear brake wear monitoring on 2001-2006 models. This sensor uses a 2-wire layout with a round connector, 2 terminal positions, and a pin-style connection to match the original brake wear sensor interface. As a direct replacement, it is intended to restore the warning function that alerts the driver when brake pads are thinning. This part cross-references Standard Ignition PWS142 for the same application.
Common Issues It Can Help Address
- Brake wear warning light staying on after sensor damage
- Loss of pad wear detection at the rear axle
- Broken or worn sensor wiring at the wheel end
- Incorrect brake pad wear alerts on BMW M3 rear brakes
- Service replacement after brake pad wear sensor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear axle fitment before installation and compare the connector shape, terminal count, and harness routing to the original sensor. Inspect the brake pad wear circuit for damage, especially near the wheel and suspension movement points. After installation, confirm the warning system resets properly and that the sensor is seated securely in the pad carrier path.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts 1813431 is built as a direct replacement sensor for brake wear monitoring on select BMW applications. It is intended to provide reliable wear detection and consistent electrical connection for routine brake service.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | — |
| 2005 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | — |
| 2004 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | — |
| 2003 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | — |
| 2002 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | — |
| 2001 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | — |
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