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Standard Ignition PWS198 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Rear

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Fitment: Porsche, 911
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Reliable Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for Porsche 911

The Standard Ignition PWS198 disc brake pad wear sensor is designed specifically for Porsche 911 models. This sensor provides accurate monitoring of brake pad wear to help maintain optimal braking performance and safety.

  • Connector Gender: Male
  • Connector Quantity: 1
  • Connector Shape: Oval
  • Functions: Brake pad wear sensor
  • Harness Length: 10.75 inches (273.05 mm)
  • Mounting Location: Brake caliper
  • Terminal Gender: Female
  • Terminal Quantity: 2
  • Terminal Type: Bullet

Product Details and Specifications

The PWS198 brake pad wear sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to fit the brake caliper of Porsche 911 vehicles. Featuring a male oval connector with a single connection point, this sensor ensures a secure and reliable electrical connection. The harness length of 10.75 inches (273.05 mm) provides adequate reach for proper installation without excess slack. The sensor terminals are female bullet types, with two terminals included to maintain consistent signal transmission. This part is designed to detect brake pad wear and alert the driver when replacement is necessary, helping to prevent brake system damage.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Monitors brake pad wear to prevent unexpected brake failure
  • Alerts driver to timely brake pad replacement
  • Helps maintain consistent braking performance
  • Prevents damage to brake rotors caused by worn pads
  • Ensures compliance with vehicle safety monitoring systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PWS198 sensor on a Porsche 911, ensure the brake caliper is clean and free of debris. Connect the male oval connector securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the harness length is sufficient to avoid tension or pinching. Use appropriate tools to connect the female bullet terminals firmly. After installation, test the sensor signal to confirm proper operation before completing brake assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The PWS198 disc brake pad wear sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Porsche 911 brake systems. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in material and workmanship.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPWS198
Connector GenderMale
Connector ShapeOval
FunctionsBrake Pad Wear Sensor
Mounting LocationBrake Caliper
Terminal GenderFemale
Terminal TypeBullet

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1994Porsche911Rearw/ 11 Inch Wire
1993Porsche911Rear
1992Porsche911Rear
1991Porsche911Rear
1990Porsche911Rear

* 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:

084-17402BWS00685S1157471-38707628096461236500BWS598EWS-89SU13027SW1515V45-72-0054WS398

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