PowerStop SW-0505 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor

PowerStop Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor Overview

The PowerStop - Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor (Part Number SW-0505) is designed to provide accurate and reliable monitoring of disc brake pad wear. Engineered for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models, this sensor helps maintain optimal braking performance by alerting drivers when brake pads require replacement.

• Wiring harness length options: 3.740 inches and 95.00 inches for versatile installation
• Black oval-shaped female connector for secure and precise fit
• Butt terminal type with two female terminals ensuring proper electrical connection
• Single wire and connector quantity for streamlined sensor design
• Compatible with numerous Mercedes-Benz AMG and standard models

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

The PowerStop - Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor line focuses on delivering dependable brake wear detection solutions tailored for European vehicles. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and electrical compatibility, ensuring seamless integration with factory brake systems. The SW-0505 sensor exemplifies this approach by offering specific wiring harness lengths and connector configurations suited for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The SW-0505 disc brake pad wear sensor features a wiring harness available in two lengths, 3.740 inches and 95.00 inches, allowing for flexible routing depending on vehicle model and brake assembly layout. The black oval-shaped female connector is designed to match OEM specifications, providing a secure and corrosion-resistant connection. With a single wire and two female butt terminals, this sensor ensures accurate transmission of brake pad wear signals to the vehicle’s monitoring system. The absence of grommets simplifies installation in compatible brake assemblies.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

• Mercedes-Benz AMG GT series including AMG GT 43, 53, 63, 63 S, 63 S E Performance, C, R, R Pro, and S
• Various AMG models such as C32, C55, C63, CL55, CL65, CLS55, E55, E63, GL63, GLE43, GLE63, GLS63, ML63, S55, S63, S65, SL55, SL63, SL65, SLC43, SLK55, and SLR McLaren
• Standard Mercedes-Benz models including C230, C240, C250, C280, C300, C320, C350, CL500, CL550, CL600, CLK320, CLK350, CLK500, CLK550, CLS400, CLS500, CLS550, E250, E320, E350, E400, E500, E550, GL350, GL450, GL550, GLE300d, GLE350, GLE400, GLE450, GLE550e, GLK250, GLK350, GLS350d, GLS450, GLS550, Maybach S550, S560, S600, S650, ML250, ML350, ML400, ML550, S350, S400, S430, S450, S500, S550e, S560e, SL400, SL450, SL500, SL550, SL600, SLC300, SLK250, SLK280, SLK300, SLK350

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detecting brake pad wear to prevent brake system damage
• Maintaining accurate brake wear alerts on Mercedes-Benz AMG GT and other models
• Ensuring timely brake maintenance to avoid costly repairs
• Providing reliable electrical connection with OEM-style connectors
• Supporting brake system diagnostics and safety monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PowerStop SW-0505 sensor, verify the correct wiring harness length for your specific Mercedes-Benz model to ensure proper fitment. The black oval female connector should align with the vehicle’s brake sensor port without forcing. Handle the butt terminals carefully to maintain secure electrical contact. Since grommets are not included, ensure the sensor wiring is routed away from moving parts and heat sources to prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop maintains strict quality control standards for the Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor line, including the SW-0505. Each sensor is tested for electrical continuity and fitment accuracy to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and performance in automotive brake systems.