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Part #: EWS196

Raybestos EWS196 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front or Rear

R-Line, Front
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R-Line, Front
Fitment: BMW, i3
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Reliable Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for BMW i3 and i3s

The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor (Part Number EWS196) is designed specifically for BMW i3 and i3s models. This sensor helps monitor brake pad wear to ensure timely maintenance and safe braking performance.

  • Compatible with BMW i3 and i3s electric vehicles
  • Part Number: EWS196 for precise identification
  • Disc brake pad wear sensor for accurate brake system monitoring
  • Part of the Raybestos R-Line product line, focused on quality brake components
  • GTIN: 00887213151992 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 emphasizes reliable performance and compatibility, making it suitable for specialized applications such as the BMW i3 and i3s. The R-Line disc brake pad wear sensors are designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s braking system, providing accurate wear detection and helping maintain optimal brake function.

Product Description and Functionality

The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor EWS196 is engineered to detect the wear level of disc brake pads on BMW i3 and i3s models. By providing real-time feedback to the vehicle’s onboard system, it alerts drivers when brake pads require replacement. This sensor helps prevent brake damage and maintains braking efficiency by ensuring timely service intervals. Its design matches the original equipment specifications for a precise fit and reliable operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

  • Prevents brake pad over-wear by providing early warning signals
  • Helps avoid brake system damage due to worn pads
  • Maintains consistent braking performance and safety
  • Reduces risk of costly repairs from neglected brake components
  • Ensures compliance with vehicle maintenance alerts for BMW i3 and i3s

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor EWS196 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW i3 and i3s brake systems. Ensure the sensor is securely connected to the brake pad assembly and the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify sensor functionality through the vehicle’s diagnostic system after installation. Proper installation is critical to accurate wear detection and system alerts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the R-Line product line, including the EWS196 sensor. Each sensor is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. 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 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2021BMWi3FrontRaybestos R-Line
2021BMWi3sFrontRaybestos R-Line
2020BMWi3FrontRaybestos R-Line
2020BMWi3sFrontRaybestos R-Line
2019BMWi3FrontRaybestos R-Line
2019BMWi3sFrontRaybestos R-Line
2018BMWi3FrontRaybestos R-Line
2018BMWi3sFrontRaybestos R-Line
2017BMWi3FrontR-Line
2016BMWi3FrontR-Line
2015BMWi3RearR-Line
2014BMWi3FrontRaybestos 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:

34356799329

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