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Standard Ignition PWS235 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front

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Fitment: Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz, and Dodge, Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500
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Reliable Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen

The Standard Ignition PWS235 disc brake pad wear sensor is designed to provide accurate and timely alerts for brake pad wear on select Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this sensor helps maintain optimal braking performance and safety.

  • Connector Gender: Male
  • Connector Quantity: 2
  • Contents: Sensor only
  • Function: Brake pad wear sensor
  • Mounting Location: Brake caliper
  • Terminal Gender: Female
  • Terminal Quantity: 1
  • Terminal Type: Bullet

Product Details and Specifications

The PWS235 brake pad wear sensor from Standard Ignition is specifically designed to mount on the brake caliper, ensuring accurate monitoring of brake pad thickness. Featuring a male connector with two connection points and a female bullet terminal, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s braking system. The sensor’s design supports reliable electrical connectivity and consistent performance, making it suitable for vehicles such as the Dodge Crafter, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, and Sprinter 3500, as well as Volkswagen models within the same platform.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad wear sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Dodge Crafter
  • Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500
  • Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
  • Volkswagen models based on the Crafter platform

Common Issues Addressed by the PWS235 Sensor

  • Prevents brake pad damage by providing early wear alerts
  • Helps avoid brake system failure due to worn pads
  • Maintains vehicle safety by ensuring timely brake maintenance
  • Reduces risk of costly rotor damage from worn pads
  • Supports compliance with vehicle safety monitoring systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition PWS235 sensor requires mounting on the brake caliper and connecting the male connector with two pins to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Ensure the female bullet terminal is securely attached to maintain proper electrical contact. It is recommended to inspect the sensor wiring and connectors for corrosion or damage during installation. Proper installation will ensure accurate brake pad wear monitoring and prevent false alerts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the PWS235 sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPWS235
Connector GenderMale
ContentsSensor
FunctionsBrake Pad Wear Sensor
Mounting LocationBrake Caliper
Terminal GenderFemale
Terminal TypeBullet

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2016VolkswagenCrafterFront
2014Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Front
2014Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Front
2013Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Front
2013Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Front
2012Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Front
2012Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Front
2011Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Front
2011Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Front
2010Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Front
2010Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Front
2009DodgeSprinter 2500Front
2009DodgeSprinter 3500Front
2008DodgeSprinter 2500Front
2008DodgeSprinter 3500Front
2007DodgeSprinter 2500Front
2007DodgeSprinter 3500Front

* 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:

084-16562BWS01735S1302568006717AA71-3963762689065401517BWS660EWS118SU14438V30-72-0598WS435

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