Global Parts 1815873 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Rear

Brand Global Parts 1815873
Position Rear
Terminal Type Blade
Wire Quantity 1
Connector Shape Oval
Terminal Quantity 2
Connector Gender Female
Terminal Gender Male
Wiring Harness Included Yes
Fits Audi · 75 vehicles

Direct replacement. Fits like the original brake wear sensor with no modifications needed.

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

Wiring harness included. Ready for a cleaner, simpler installation.

Cross-references HOLSTEIN 2BWS0502, 80A615121 and ES115909 for the same application. See all 4.

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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 Audi Rear Applications

Global Parts 1815873 is a direct replacement disc brake pad wear sensor for rear brake systems on select Audi models without ceramic brakes. It monitors brake pad thickness and sends a wear alert when the pads reach service limits, helping maintain consistent braking performance and driver awareness.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement brake wear sensor for rear applications
  • Blade terminal type with 2 terminals
  • Female connector with oval connector shape
  • Male terminal gender for secure electrical connection
  • 1-wire design with wiring harness included
  • Built for accurate brake pad wear detection
  • Part number: 1815873

Detailed Description

This Global Parts brake wear sensor is engineered for rear brake pad monitoring on Audi A6 allroad, A7 Sportback, Q5, Q5 PHEV, Q8 e-tron Sportback, S6, S7 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, SQ8, SQ8 e-tron Sportback, e-tron Quattro, e-tron S, e-tron S Sportback, e-tron Sportback, A6 Quattro, Q5 Sportback, SQ5, and S7 models listed below. It is a direct replacement for the original sensor and is designed to provide reliable wear detection so the vehicle can alert the driver when brake pads are thinning. Part number 1815873 also cross-references Holstein 2BWS0502 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2020-2025 Audi A6 allroad, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2019-2025 Audi A7 Sportback, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2018-2025 Audi Q5, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2020-2025 Audi Q5 PHEV, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2024-2025 Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2020-2025 Audi S6, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2020-2025 Audi S7 Sportback, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2021-2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2024-2025 Audi SQ8, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2024-2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron Sportback, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2019-2023 Audi e-tron Quattro, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2022-2023 Audi e-tron S, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2022-2023 Audi e-tron S Sportback, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2021-2023 Audi e-tron Sportback, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2019-2022 Audi A6 Quattro, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2021-2022 Audi Q5 Sportback, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2018-2022 Audi SQ5, rear, without ceramic brakes
  • Fits 2020 Audi S7, rear, without ceramic brakes

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear brake configuration and confirm the vehicle is not equipped with ceramic brakes before installation. Inspect the connector, terminal style, and harness routing against the original sensor to ensure proper fitment. Replace the sensor when brake pads are serviced if the existing wear indicator is damaged, brittle, or has triggered a warning.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies this brake wear sensor as a direct replacement component built for accurate brake wear detection and dependable electrical connection. The design follows the listed OE-style fitment and connector specifications for the Audi rear brake applications shown above.

This part fits 75 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2025AudiA6 allroad3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2025AudiA7 Sportback3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2025AudiQ52.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2025AudiQ5 PHEV2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2025AudiQ8 e-tron Sportback-L--BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2025AudiS62.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2025AudiS7 Sportback2.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2025AudiSQ5 Sportback3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2025AudiSQ84.0LV8—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2025AudiSQ8 e-tron Sportback-L--BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiA6 allroad3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiA7 Sportback2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiQ52.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiQ5 PHEV2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiQ8 e-tron-L--BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiQ8 e-tron Sportback-L--BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiS62.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiS7 Sportback2.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiSQ5 Sportback3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiSQ84.0LV8—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2024AudiSQ8 e-tron Sportback-L--BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023AudiA6 allroad3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023AudiA7 Sportback2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023Audie-tron Quattro-L--BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023Audie-tron S-L--BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023Audie-tron S Sportback-L--BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023Audie-tron Sportback-L--BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023AudiQ52.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023AudiQ5 PHEV2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023AudiS62.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023AudiS7 Sportback2.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2023AudiSQ5 Sportback3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiA6 allroad3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiA6 Quattro2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiA7 Sportback2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022Audie-tron Quattro-L--—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022Audie-tron S-L--—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022Audie-tron S Sportback-L--—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022Audie-tron Sportback-L--—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiQ52.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiQ5 PHEV2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiQ5 Sportback2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiS62.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiS7 Sportback2.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiSQ53.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2022AudiSQ5 Sportback3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiA6 allroad3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiA6 Quattro2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiA7 Sportback3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021Audie-tron Quattro-L--—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021Audie-tron Sportback-L--—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiQ52.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiQ5 PHEV2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiQ5 Sportback2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiS62.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiS7 Sportback2.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiSQ53.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2021AudiSQ5 Sportback3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020AudiA6 allroad3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020AudiA6 Quattro3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020AudiA7 Sportback3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020Audie-tron Quattro-L--—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020AudiQ52.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020AudiQ5 PHEV2.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020AudiS62.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020AudiS72.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020AudiS7 Sportback2.9LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2020AudiSQ53.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2019AudiA6 Quattro3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2019AudiA7 Sportback3.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2019Audie-tron Quattro-L--—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2019AudiQ52.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2019AudiSQ53.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2018AudiQ52.0LL4—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
2018AudiSQ53.0LV6—Rearwithout ceramic Brakes
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
HOLSTEIN — 2BWS050280A615121ES115909SW1708