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Standard Ignition PWS262 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front
Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for BMW Front Applications
Standard Ignition PWS262 is a front disc brake pad wear sensor for select BMW X5 and BMW X6 models. It monitors brake pad condition and supports the vehicle’s wear-indicator system with an OE-style electrical connection and harness layout.
Key Features
- Disc brake pad wear sensor for front brake applications
- Female connector with 1 connector and oval shape
- 37.25-inch harness length for routing to the factory connection point
- 2-pin male terminals for the sensor interface
- Direct-fit replacement for select BMW X5 and BMW X6 front positions
- Standard Ignition PWS262 replacement part number for service matching
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition PWS262 is built for vehicles that use an electronic brake pad wear warning system. The sensor uses a female connector, oval connector shape, and a 2-pin male terminal layout to match the original-style brake wear circuit. With a 37.25-inch harness, it provides the length needed for front brake routing on the listed BMW applications. This part cross-references URO 34356792567 for the same application.
Compatible With 2011-2013 BMW X5, front and 2011-2013 BMW X6, front. For shoppers searching for a BMW X5 front brake pad wear sensor or BMW X6 front brake wear sensor, PWS262 is the matching Standard Ignition part number to reference.
What It Helps Address
- Brake pad wear warning light staying on after pad service
- Faulty or damaged front brake wear sensor wiring
- Broken connector or terminal issues at the sensor lead
- Incorrect wear-indicator readings from a failed sensor
- Need for a front brake pad wear sensor replacement on BMW X5 or BMW X6
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the connector shape, terminal style, and harness length against the original sensor before installation. Route the lead away from moving suspension and brake components, and inspect the brake pad wear circuit for damage before clearing any warning messages. Confirm front-position fitment for the specific BMW X5 or BMW X6 model year listed.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket brand for electrical and sensor components. PWS262 is built to match the listed fitment and connector specifications for service replacement on the confirmed BMW front brake applications.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PWS262 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Harness Length - inches | 37.25 |
| Harness Length - mm | 946.15 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | |
| 2013 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | |
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | Front |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.