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PowerStop SW-1512 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-1512) is designed specifically for Porsche 911 models. This sensor monitors disc brake pad wear electronically, providing timely alerts to maintain optimal braking performance and safety.
- Compatible with Porsche 911 front disc brake systems
- Wiring harness length options: 20.07 inches and 510 mm for precise fitment
- White oval-shaped male connector for secure connection
- Two-wire design with female butt terminals for reliable signal transmission
- Includes one connector and two terminals, no grommets included
Detailed Product Description
The PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor SW-1512 features a dual wiring harness length specification, offering 20.07 inches and 510 mm to accommodate different installation requirements on Porsche 911 vehicles. The sensor uses a white, oval-shaped male connector that ensures a secure and accurate connection to the vehicle’s brake system. It includes two wires and two female butt terminals, designed to provide consistent and reliable electronic feedback on brake pad wear status. This sensor is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the front disc brake system of Porsche 911 models, helping maintain brake system integrity and driver safety.
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 wear monitoring solutions for European vehicles. This line emphasizes compatibility with specific vehicle models, such as the Porsche 911, ensuring that each sensor meets the exact wiring and connector specifications required for proper function and fitment.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Detects front disc brake pad wear to prevent brake failure
- Alerts drivers to replace worn brake pads promptly
- Helps avoid costly brake system damage due to neglected wear
- Ensures compliance with vehicle safety monitoring systems
- Prevents false brake wear warnings caused by faulty sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify wiring harness length matches vehicle specifications before installation
- Ensure the white oval male connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s brake system connector
- Use appropriate tools to connect female butt terminals for a reliable electrical connection
- Check for proper sensor alignment and secure mounting to avoid signal interruptions
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific brake sensor replacement procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
PowerStop maintains strict quality control standards for the SW-1512 sensor to ensure durability and accurate performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically meet or exceed OEM specifications for electronic brake wear sensors, supporting reliable operation within the Porsche 911 front brake system.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SW-1512 |
| Position | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor, Front |
| Connector Color | white |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | oval |
| Grommets Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Butt |
| Wire Quantity | 2 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 20.07 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 510.00 |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Targa | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1997 | Porsche | 911 | Targa | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1997 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1997 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1997 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1996 | Porsche | 911 | Targa | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1996 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1996 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1996 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1995 | Porsche | 911 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor | |
| 1994 | Porsche | 911 | Targa | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1994 | Porsche | 911 | Speedster | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1994 | Porsche | 911 | RS America | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1994 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1994 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 2 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1993 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo 3.6 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1993 | Porsche | 911 | RS America | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1993 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1993 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 2 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1992 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1992 | Porsche | 911 | RS America | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1992 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1992 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 2 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1991 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1991 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 2 | Front | PowerStop - Front Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Wear Sensor |
| 1990 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 2 | 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.