{"product_id":"standard-ignition-pws260-disc-brake-pad-wear-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition PWS260 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor PWS260\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PWS260 disc brake pad wear sensor is designed specifically for select BMW models, including the 323i, 328i, 328i xDrive, 335d, 335i, and 335is. This sensor helps monitor brake pad wear to ensure timely maintenance and safe braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Shape: Round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarness Length: 26.5 inches (673.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Location: Brake caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Gender: Male\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PWS260 disc brake pad wear sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate and reliable monitoring of brake pad thickness on compatible BMW vehicles. Featuring a female round connector and a 26.5-inch harness, this sensor is designed for easy integration at the brake caliper mounting location. The sensor terminals include two male pin-type connectors, ensuring secure electrical connections for consistent signal transmission. This part number PWS260 is tailored to fit BMW 3 Series models such as the 323i, 328i, 328i xDrive, 335d, 335i, and 335is, making it a precise replacement component for maintaining brake system safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlerts for worn brake pads to prevent brake failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake pad wear detection issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid dashboard warning light malfunctions related to brake sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper communication with the vehicle’s brake monitoring system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of brake system damage due to delayed maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition PWS260 sensor, ensure the female round connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The 26.5-inch harness length provides sufficient reach for proper routing around the brake caliper. Verify that the male pin terminals are correctly seated to avoid signal interruptions. It is recommended to inspect the brake caliper mounting area for corrosion or debris before installation to ensure optimal sensor performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The PWS260 disc brake pad wear sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to support long-term vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44697811222709,"sku":"FBHK-PWS260","price":25.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_PWS260_Fro.jpg?v=1775093505","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-pws260-disc-brake-pad-wear-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}