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Holstein 2BWS0171 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Rear

Brand Holstein 2BWS0171
Position Rear
Connector Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 2
Terminal Type Bullet
Product line Holstein Parts
Fits Porsche · 32 vehicles

Brake wear sensor. Monitors pad wear for timely service alerts.

Bullet terminals. Two-terminal male connector for a secure electrical connection.

Cross-references Anchor 10013, BBB Industries 19074 and Centric Parts 116.37027 for the same application. See all 14.

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

Holstein Parts 2BWS0171 is a disc brake pad wear sensor for rear brake applications on select Porsche Boxster and Cayman models. It uses a 2-terminal bullet connection with a male connector gender for direct replacement of the original wear sensor on equipped vehicles.

Key Features

  • Disc brake pad wear sensor for rear brake systems
  • Terminal type: bullet
  • Terminal quantity: 2
  • Connector gender: male
  • Holstein Parts product line replacement for select Porsche rear brake wear sensor applications

Detailed Description

Holstein 2BWS0171 is built for rear brake pad wear monitoring on Porsche Boxster and Porsche Cayman models listed below. This sensor is used in ceramic brake applications on select years and also covers additional rear fitments without ceramic brake on the 2012 Cayman and broader Boxster/Cayman coverage where specified. The Holstein Parts line focuses on direct-fit replacement electrical components, and this part number is referenced for the same application across several aftermarket catalogs, including PowerStop SW-1527 and Standard Ignition PWS226.

Compatible With: Fits 2005-2008 Porsche Boxster, rear; Fits 2010-2012 Porsche Boxster, rear, w/ ceramic brake; Fits 2005-2012 Porsche Boxster, rear; Fits 2006-2008 Porsche Cayman, rear, w/ ceramic brake; Fits 2007-2012 Porsche Cayman, rear; Fits 2010-2012 Porsche Cayman, rear, w/ ceramic brake; Fits 2012 Porsche Cayman, rear, w/o ceramic brake.

What It Helps Address

  • Brake pad wear warning light staying on after pad service
  • Damaged or broken rear brake wear sensor wiring
  • Faulty wear sensor signal on Porsche Boxster or Porsche Cayman
  • Need for a direct replacement sensor during rear brake maintenance
  • Intermittent brake pad wear indicator warnings

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal count, and rear position before installation. Confirm whether the vehicle is equipped with ceramic brakes, since fitment varies by brake configuration on some Porsche Boxster and Cayman models. Inspect the sensor routing and connector condition during brake service to ensure the replacement sensor seats correctly.

Quality Assurance

Holstein Parts 2BWS0171 is cataloged as a replacement brake wear sensor for the listed Porsche applications and cross-references OE-style aftermarket part numbers for the same use.

This part fits 32 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012PorscheBoxsterS3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2012PorscheBoxsterSpyder3.4LH6RearHolstein Parts
2012PorscheBoxster—2.9LH6RearHolstein Parts
2012PorscheCaymanS3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2012PorscheCaymanR3.4LH6Rearw/o Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2012PorscheCayman—2.9LH6RearHolstein Parts
2011PorscheBoxsterS3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2011PorscheBoxsterSpyder3.4LH6RearHolstein Parts
2011PorscheBoxster—2.9LH6RearHolstein Parts
2011PorscheCayman—3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2011PorscheCayman—2.9LH6RearHolstein Parts
2010PorscheBoxster—3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2010PorscheBoxster—2.9LH6RearHolstein Parts
2010PorscheCayman—3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2010PorscheCayman—2.9LH6RearHolstein Parts
2009PorscheBoxster—3.4LH6RearHolstein Parts
2009PorscheBoxster—2.9LH6RearHolstein Parts
2009PorscheCayman—3.4LH6RearHolstein Parts
2009PorscheCayman—2.9LH6RearHolstein Parts
2008PorscheBoxster—3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2008PorscheBoxster—2.7LH6RearHolstein Parts
2008PorscheCaymanS3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2008PorscheCaymanBase2.7LH6RearHolstein Parts
2007PorscheBoxster—3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2007PorscheBoxster—2.7LH6RearHolstein Parts
2007PorscheCaymanS3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2007PorscheCaymanBase2.7LH6RearHolstein Parts
2006PorscheBoxster—3.2LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2006PorscheBoxster—2.7LH6RearHolstein Parts
2006PorscheCayman—3.4LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2005PorscheBoxster—3.2LH6Rearw/ Ceramic Brake; Holstein Parts
2005PorscheBoxster—2.7LH6RearHolstein Parts
Directly replaces or cross-references 14 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Anchor — 10013BBB Industries — 19074Centric Parts — 116.37027Hella Pagid — 355251411PowerStop — SW-1527Standard Ignition — PWS226URO — 98761267601084-1593987-612-676-011406-99773EWS93V45720033WK577WS426