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Raybestos EWS162 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for BMW Vehicles
The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor (Part Number EWS162) is designed to provide accurate and timely alerts for brake pad wear on select BMW models. This sensor helps maintain optimal braking performance and safety by monitoring pad thickness and signaling when replacement is necessary.
- Compatible with BMW M5, M6 Gran Coupe, X5, and X6 models
- Part Number: EWS162 for precise identification
- Disc brake pad wear sensor designed for accurate monitoring
- Part of the Raybestos R-Line product line for dependable brake components
- GTIN: 00887213097153 for easy product tracking
About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line
The R-Line by Raybestos represents a dedicated range of brake components engineered to meet the demands of modern vehicles. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and consistent wear monitoring, making it suitable for high-performance and luxury vehicles such as BMW. The EWS162 sensor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality aligned with Raybestos standards.
Product Details and Functionality
The EWS162 disc brake pad wear sensor is specifically designed to fit BMW models including the M5, M6 Gran Coupe, X5, and X6. It functions by detecting the wear level of the brake pads and sending a signal to the vehicle’s onboard system when the pads require replacement. This helps prevent brake damage and maintains vehicle safety by alerting drivers before brake performance is compromised.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents brake pad over-wear by providing timely alerts
- Helps avoid costly rotor damage due to worn pads
- Maintains consistent brake system performance
- Reduces risk of brake failure from unnoticed pad wear
- Ensures compliance with vehicle maintenance schedules
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Raybestos R-Line EWS162 sensor should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW brake systems. Ensure the sensor is properly connected to the brake pad assembly and the vehicle’s electrical system. Verify sensor functionality through the vehicle’s diagnostic system after installation to confirm accurate wear detection.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line brake components, including the EWS162 sensor, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 64 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2018 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2018 | BMW | X5 | sDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2018 | BMW | X5 | xDrive40e | Rear | R-Line |
| 2018 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2018 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2018 | BMW | X6 | sDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | sDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i M Sport | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive40e | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive40e Excellence | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i Excellence | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i Excellence | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i M Sport | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | sDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i M Sport | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i Extravagance | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i M Sport | Rear | R-Line |
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i Extravagance | Rear | R-Line |
| 2016 | BMW | M5 | Rear | Raybestos R-Line | |
| 2016 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2016 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2016 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | Rear | R-Line |
| 2016 | BMW | X5 | sDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2016 | BMW | X5 | xDrive40e | Rear | R-Line |
| 2016 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2016 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2016 | BMW | X6 | sDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | M5 | Rear | Raybestos R-Line | |
| 2015 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | Rear | R-Line | |
| 2015 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | X5 | sDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | M5 | Rear | Raybestos R-Line | |
| 2014 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | Rear | R-Line | |
| 2014 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | M5 | Rear | Raybestos R-Line | |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | ActiveHybrid | Rear | R-Line |
* 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.