Global Parts 1813480 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front
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Global Parts 1813480 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front

Brand Global Parts 1813480
Position Front
Terminal Type Pin
Wire Quantity 2
Connector Shape Round
Terminal Quantity 2
Connector Gender Male female
Terminal Gender Male female
Wiring Harness Included Yes
Fits Porsche · 2 vehicles

Direct replacement. Matches the original brake wear sensor for straightforward installation.

Accurate wear detection. Alerts you when brake pads are thinning to help prevent failures.

Harness included. Comes with the wiring harness for a cleaner replacement.

Cross-references Standard Ignition PWS196, 2BWS0136 and 928 612 311 00 for the same application. See all 7.

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Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensors are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Brake Wear Sensor for Porsche 928

Global Parts 1813480 is a direct replacement disc brake pad wear sensor for 1978-1979 Porsche 928 front applications. It monitors brake pad thickness and provides a wear signal when pad material reaches the service limit, helping maintain braking performance and driver awareness.

  • Direct replacement brake wear sensor for front brake applications
  • Fits 1978-1979 Porsche 928, front
  • Pin terminal design with 2-wire construction
  • Round connector with male/female terminal and connector ends
  • Wiring harness included for a cleaner service replacement
  • Part number 1813480 for catalog lookup and ordering

Detailed Product Information

This Global Parts brake wear sensor is built for the Porsche 928 front brake system and is engineered to provide accurate pad wear detection. The sensor uses a 2-wire layout with a pin terminal type, round connector shape, and male/female terminal configuration to match the intended brake wear sensor connection. Global Parts 1813480 is a practical replacement for worn, damaged, or non-functioning brake pad wear sensors on 1978-1979 Porsche 928 models.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition PWS196 for the same application.

Common Reasons for Replacement

  • Brake wear warning light stays on after pad service
  • Damaged sensor wiring or connector at the front brake
  • Intermittent brake pad wear signal
  • Sensor failure from heat, road debris, or brake service wear
  • Need for a direct replacement on a 1978-1979 Porsche 928 front brake setup

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front brake fitment before installation and compare the connector style, terminal count, and harness routing to the original sensor. Inspect the brake pads and rotor condition at the same time, and replace any damaged retaining clips or worn brake components as needed during service. Confirm the sensor is seated correctly and the wiring is routed away from moving or heat-exposed parts.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies this brake wear sensor as a direct replacement part for the specified Porsche 928 front application. Part number 1813480 is listed with confirmed fitment for 1978-1979 Porsche 928 models.

Related reading

This part fits 2 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1979Porsche9284.5LV8Front—
1978Porsche9284.5LV8Front—
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Standard Ignition — PWS1962BWS0136928 612 311 00ES114952SU13036WK47WS396