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Standard Ignition PWS141 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Rear

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Fitment: BMW, 840Ci, 850Ci, and 850CSi
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Brake Pad Wear Sensor for BMW Rear Applications

Standard Ignition PWS141 is a disc brake pad wear sensor for rear brake caliper mounting locations. It uses a female round connector, a 12.25-inch harness, and a 2-pin male terminal layout to monitor brake pad wear on select BMW 840Ci, 850Ci, and 850CSi models.

Key Features

  • Disc brake pad wear sensor for rear brake systems
  • Mounts at the brake caliper
  • Female round connector with 2-pin male terminal design
  • 12.25-inch harness length for routing at the rear axle area
  • Direct replacement style for wear-indicator service on select BMW applications
  • Standard Ignition PWS141 for brake pad wear monitoring

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition PWS141 is a brake pad wear sensor built for rear brake caliper applications on select BMW vehicles. It is listed for 1994-1997 BMW 840Ci rear, 1993-1997 BMW 850Ci rear, and 1994-1995 BMW 850CSi rear. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286) for the same application. Use PWS141 when servicing rear brake pad wear warning circuits on BMW 840Ci, BMW 850Ci, and BMW 850CSi models that require this connector and harness configuration.

What It Helps Address

  • Brake pad wear warning light staying on
  • Broken or damaged rear pad wear sensor wiring
  • Faulty wear sensor signal at the brake caliper
  • Service replacement after brake pad wear indicator damage
  • Intermittent brake pad wear warning messages on the dash

Installation Notes and Tips

Install at the rear brake caliper and verify connector orientation before routing the harness. Confirm the vehicle uses the listed round female connector and 2-pin terminal configuration before replacement. For best results, inspect the brake pads, caliper area, and adjacent wiring for wear or damage during service. Fits 1994-1997 BMW 840Ci, rear. Fits 1993-1997 BMW 850Ci, rear. Fits 1994-1995 BMW 850CSi, rear.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies replacement electrical and sensor components for automotive service applications. PWS141 is built to match the listed fitment and connector specifications for the confirmed BMW rear brake applications.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPWS141
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRound
ContentsSensor
FunctionsBrake pad wear sensor
Harness Length - inches12.25
Harness Length - mm311.15
Mounting LocationBrake caliper
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypePin

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997BMW840CiRear
1997BMW850CiRear
1996BMW840CiRear
1996BMW850CiRear
1995BMW840CiRear
1995BMW850CiRear
1995BMW850CSiRear
1994BMW840CiRear
1994BMW850CiRear
1994BMW850CSiRear
1993BMW850CiRear

* 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:

34351181825

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