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Holstein 2BWS0161 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Rear

Holstein Parts, Rear
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🚗Fitment: BMW, 128i, 135i, 135is, 328i, M3, 1 Series M, 323i, 328i xDrive, 335d, 335i, 335i xDrive, 328xi, 335xi, 325i, 325xi, 330i, and 330xi
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Overview of Holstein Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor 2BWS0161

The Holstein Parts Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor 2BWS0161 is designed for precise monitoring of brake pad wear on select BMW models. This sensor helps maintain optimal braking performance by alerting drivers when brake pads require replacement.

  • Terminal Type: Pin
  • Connector Quantity: 1
  • Connector Shape: Round
  • Terminal Quantity: 2
  • Connector Gender: Female

Holstein Parts Product Line Details

The Holstein Parts product line focuses on delivering reliable and compatible automotive components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This disc brake pad wear sensor is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for BMW 1 Series and 3 Series models, ensuring proper fit and function within the braking system.

Technical Description and Compatibility

This disc brake pad wear sensor features a pin-type terminal with two terminals and a single round female connector, designed to integrate seamlessly with the brake system of BMW vehicles. Compatible with BMW 1 Series models including 120i, 125i, 128i, 130i, 135i, 135is, and M3, as well as 3 Series models such as 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335d, 335i, 335i xDrive, and 335xi, this sensor ensures accurate wear detection and timely alerts. The part number 2BWS0161 identifies this specific sensor within the Holstein Parts catalog.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Detects brake pad wear to prevent brake system damage
  • Alerts driver to replace worn brake pads on BMW 1 Series and 3 Series
  • Helps avoid brake performance degradation due to worn pads
  • Prevents potential safety issues related to brake failure
  • Ensures compliance with vehicle maintenance schedules

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Holstein Parts disc brake pad wear sensor 2BWS0161, ensure the connector is securely attached to the brake pad assembly. The pin-type terminal and female round connector require proper alignment to avoid connection issues. It is recommended to inspect the sensor wiring for any damage during installation and verify sensor functionality after installation to confirm accurate wear detection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Holstein Parts maintains strict quality control standards for all components, including the 2BWS0161 disc brake pad wear sensor. This part is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fitment and performance on BMW 1 Series and 3 Series vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as Holstein Parts typically supports their products with limited warranties against manufacturing defects.

BrandHolstein
Part Number2BWS0161
PositionHolstein Parts, Rear
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRound
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypePin

This part fits 79 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013BMW128i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2013BMW135i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2013BMW135is3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2013BMW328i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2013BMWM34.0LV8RearHolstein Parts
2012BMW120iRearHolstein Parts
2012BMW125i3.0LL6RearTo 03/2010; Holstein Parts
2012BMW128i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2012BMW135i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2012BMW325iRearHolstein Parts
2012BMW328i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2012BMWM34.0LV8RearHolstein Parts
2011BMW1 Series M3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2011BMW120iRearHolstein Parts
2011BMW125i3.0LL6RearTo 03/2010; Holstein Parts
2011BMW128i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2011BMW135i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2011BMW323i2.5LL6RearHolstein Parts
2011BMW325i2.5LL6RearTo 03/2010, MfrBody Code : E93N, Engine Designation : N52N, Not suitable for "Performance Parts" *****; Holstein Parts
2011BMW328i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2011BMWM34.0LV8RearHolstein Parts
2010BMW120iRearHolstein Parts
2010BMW125i3.0LL6RearTo 03/2010; Holstein Parts
2010BMW128i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2010BMW130iRearHolstein Parts
2010BMW135i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2010BMW323i2.5LL6RearHolstein Parts
2010BMW325iRearHolstein Parts
2010BMW328i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2010BMW328i xDrive3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2010BMW335d3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2010BMW335i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2010BMW335i xDrive3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2010BMWM34.0LV8RearHolstein Parts
2009BMW120iRearHolstein Parts
2009BMW125i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2009BMW128i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2009BMW130iRearHolstein Parts
2009BMW135i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2009BMW323i2.5LL6RearHolstein Parts
2009BMW325iRearHolstein Parts
2009BMW328i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2009BMW328i xDrive3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2009BMW335d3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2009BMW335i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2009BMW335i xDrive3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2009BMWM34.0LV8RearHolstein Parts
2008BMW120iRearHolstein Parts
2008BMW125i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2008BMW128i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2008BMW130iRearHolstein Parts
2008BMW135i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2008BMW323i2.5LL6RearHolstein Parts
2008BMW325iRearHolstein Parts
2008BMW328i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2008BMW328xi3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2008BMW335i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2008BMW335xi3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2008BMWM34.0LV8RearHolstein Parts
2007BMW120iRearHolstein Parts
2007BMW130iRearHolstein Parts
2007BMW323i2.5LL6RearHolstein Parts
2007BMW325iRearHolstein Parts
2007BMW328i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2007BMW328xi3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2007BMW330iRearHolstein Parts
2007BMW335i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2007BMW335xi3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2006BMW120i2.0LL4RearHolstein Parts
2006BMW130iRearHolstein Parts
2006BMW323i2.5LL6RearHolstein Parts
2006BMW325i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2006BMW325xi3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2006BMW330i3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2006BMW330xi3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts
2005BMW120i2.0LL4RearHolstein Parts
2005BMW325i2.5LL6RearFor vehicles with Usable load increase [S100A], MfrBody Code : E90, Engine Designation : N52, Not suitable for "Performance Parts" ***** For vehicles with Usable load increase [S100A]; Holstein Parts
2005BMW330i3.0LL6RearFor vehicles with Usable load increase [S100A], MfrBody Code : E91, Engine Designation : N52, Not suitable for "Performance Parts" ***** For vehicles with Usable load increase [S100A]; Holstein Parts
2005BMW330xi3.0LL6RearHolstein Parts

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

084-160210040116.340341406-23044334-35-6-762-25334-35-6-789-445343567622533435678944535-35-6-789-445353567894453552507315S8448DF0123EWS43PWS105SW-0434V20725124WK548WS305

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.