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PowerStop SW-0442 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front

PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor, Front
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📦PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor, Front
🚗Fitment: BMW, X3 and X4
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PowerStop Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor Overview

The PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor (Part Number SW-0442) is designed specifically for BMW X3 and X4 models. This disc brake pad wear sensor provides accurate monitoring of brake pad condition to ensure timely maintenance and safe driving.

  • Compatible with BMW X3 and X4 models
  • Wiring harness lengths of 37.59 mm and 955.00 mm for flexible installation
  • Gray oval-shaped female connector with pin-type male terminals
  • Includes 4 grommets for secure wire routing and protection
  • Two-wire design with one connector and two terminals

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor SW-0442 features a dual wiring harness length configuration, offering 37.59 mm and 955.00 mm lengths to accommodate various installation requirements on BMW X3 and X4 vehicles. The sensor uses a gray oval-shaped female connector with pin-type male terminals, ensuring a reliable electrical connection. It includes four grommets to protect the wiring harness from abrasion and environmental damage, enhancing durability. The sensor’s two-wire design and single connector simplify integration with the vehicle’s brake monitoring system.

About the PowerStop Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor Line

The PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor product line focuses on providing precise and durable brake pad wear detection solutions for European vehicles. This line emphasizes compatibility with specific vehicle models, such as BMW X3 and X4, and incorporates design features like secure connectors and protective grommets to maintain sensor integrity under demanding driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Detects brake pad wear to prevent brake system failure
  • Alerts drivers to replace worn brake pads promptly
  • Helps avoid costly brake rotor damage due to worn pads
  • Maintains proper brake system performance and safety
  • Prevents false wear warnings with secure electrical connections

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PowerStop SW-0442 sensor on BMW X3 or X4 models, ensure the wiring harness lengths are routed without tension or sharp bends. Use the included grommets to protect wires from chafing against metal components. Verify the gray oval female connector securely mates with the vehicle’s brake sensor plug. Confirm the pin-type male terminals are properly seated to avoid intermittent signals.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop manufactures the SW-0442 sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit and function on BMW X3 and X4 vehicles. The product undergoes quality control checks to ensure reliable brake wear detection. Warranty details are provided by PowerStop and should be referenced for coverage specifics.

BrandPowerStop
Part NumberSW-0442
PositionPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor, Front
Wiring Harness Length37.59
Wiring Harness Length955.00
Connector ColorGray
Terminal TypePin
Grommets IncludedYes
Wire Quantity2
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeOval
Terminal Quantity2
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Grommet Count4

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018BMWX4FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2017BMWX3FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2017BMWX4FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2016BMWX3FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2016BMWX4FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2015BMWX3FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2015BMWX4FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2014BMWX3FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2013BMWX3FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2012BMWX3FrontPowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor
2011BMWX3FrontPowerStop - 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:

084-1914116.340792120662BWS026434 35 6 790 303A059077EWS134WK921WS474

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