{"product_id":"standard-ignition-pws186-disc-brake-pad-wear-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition PWS186 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor PWS186\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PWS186 is a disc brake pad wear sensor designed specifically for Porsche 911 models. This sensor helps monitor brake pad condition to ensure timely maintenance and safe braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Porsche 911 brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector gender: male and female for versatile installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle round connector with one terminal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarness length of 9.75 inches (247.65 mm) for optimal fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounts directly on the brake caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal type includes pin and cylindrical design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PWS186 disc brake pad wear sensor is engineered to provide accurate brake pad wear detection for Porsche 911 vehicles. Featuring a round connector shape with both male and female connector genders, this sensor ensures compatibility with the existing brake system wiring. The harness length of 9.75 inches (247.65 mm) allows for proper routing and secure attachment at the brake caliper mounting location. The sensor includes one terminal with a pin and cylindrical terminal type, designed to maintain reliable electrical contact under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad wear sensor is used to monitor the thickness of brake pads and alert the driver when replacement is necessary. It helps address several common issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake pad damage by providing early wear warnings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent braking performance and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of brake system failure due to worn pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports timely maintenance scheduling for Porsche 911 owners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper electrical connection with male and female terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition PWS186 sensor, ensure the connector genders match the vehicle’s wiring harness. The round connector and 9.75-inch harness length facilitate straightforward installation at the brake caliper. Verify that the pin and cylindrical terminal types are securely connected to avoid signal interruptions. It is recommended to inspect the sensor and wiring for damage during installation and replace any worn components to maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The PWS186 sensor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable brake pad wear detection on Porsche 911 models. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44697801162933,"sku":"FBHK-PWS186","price":45.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_PWS186_Fro.jpg?v=1775093496","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-pws186-disc-brake-pad-wear-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}