Global Parts 1815872 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front Right

Brake Wear Sensor for Audi R8

Global Parts 1815872 is a direct replacement disc brake pad wear sensor for the front right position on select Audi R8 models with ceramic brakes. It monitors brake pad thickness and provides a clear wear signal when pad material reaches the service limit.

• Direct replacement brake wear sensor for OE-style fitment
• Fits 2021-2023 Audi R8, front right, with ceramic brakes
• Blade terminal type with 2 terminals and 1 wire
• Oval female connector with male terminals
• Wiring harness included for a cleaner service replacement
• Part number 1815872 for catalog and cross-reference use

How It Works

This disc brake pad wear sensor is built to detect brake pad thinning and trigger a warning before pad wear becomes excessive. On the Audi R8, front right brake wear monitoring is important for maintaining consistent braking feedback and timely pad service. Global Parts 1815872 is engineered as a direct replacement for the original sensor location and connector style.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Address

• Brake pad wear warning light staying on after sensor failure
• Inaccurate brake pad wear readings
• Damaged connector or worn wiring at the front right brake sensor
• Service alerts caused by a failed pad wear circuit
• Loss of brake wear monitoring on Audi R8 ceramic brake applications

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle is a 2021-2023 Audi R8 with ceramic brakes and confirm the front right sensor location before installation. Inspect the connector, terminals, and harness routing for damage, and compare the original sensor shape and terminal layout to Global Parts 1815872 before replacement.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies this brake wear sensor as a direct replacement part designed to match the original application requirements for fit, connector style, and brake wear detection function.