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PowerStop SW-0404 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front
PowerStop Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor Overview
The PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor (Part Number SW-0404) is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models. This sensor monitors disc brake pad wear to ensure timely maintenance and safe braking performance.
- Compatible with Mini Cooper front disc brakes
- Wiring harness length options: 34.84 inches and 885.00 millimeters
- Black connector with round shape and female gender
- Pin-type terminals with male gender, two terminals included
- Includes two grommets for secure installation
- Two-wire configuration with one connector
Product Line Details: PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
The PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor line focuses on providing reliable and precise brake pad wear detection for European vehicle models. This product line emphasizes compatibility and durability, ensuring that sensors like the SW-0404 integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing brake system wiring and connectors.
Detailed Product Description
The SW-0404 sensor features a wiring harness available in two lengths—34.84 inches and 885 millimeters—allowing for flexible installation depending on the vehicle’s brake system layout. The black, round-shaped connector is female, designed to mate with male pin-type terminals. The sensor includes two terminals and two grommets, which help protect the wiring and maintain a secure fit within the brake assembly. With a two-wire setup and a single connector, this sensor provides accurate electronic feedback on disc brake pad wear status, helping to prevent brake failure due to worn pads.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Detecting front disc brake pad wear on Mini Cooper vehicles
- Preventing brake system damage caused by worn pads
- Maintaining proper brake warning light function
- Ensuring timely brake maintenance and replacement
- Reducing the risk of brake-related safety issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify wiring harness length compatibility with your Mini Cooper model before installation
- Ensure the black female connector properly mates with the vehicle’s male terminals
- Use the included grommets to secure wiring and prevent abrasion
- Handle terminals carefully to avoid bending or damage during installation
- Consult vehicle service manual for brake sensor replacement procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
PowerStop manufactures the SW-0404 sensor to meet OEM specifications for Mini Cooper vehicles. The product undergoes quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. Warranty details are provided by PowerStop and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
| Brand | PowerStop |
| Part Number | SW-0404 |
| Position | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor, Front |
| Connector Color | black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | round |
| Grommet Count | 2 |
| Grommets Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wire Quantity | 2 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 34.84 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 885.00 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | S | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor | |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor | |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor | |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor | |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.