{"product_id":"standard-ignition-pws290-disc-brake-pad-wear-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition PWS290 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor PWS290\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PWS290 disc brake pad wear sensor is designed for precise monitoring of brake pad wear on select BMW models. This sensor helps maintain optimal braking performance by alerting drivers when brake pads require replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 320i, 320i xDrive, 328d, 328d xDrive, 328i, 328i GT xDrive, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335i xDrive, 428i, 428i xDrive, 435i, 435i xDrive, and ActiveHybrid 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector gender: Female with one oval-shaped connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarness length: 24.25 inches (615.95 mm) for flexible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting location: Brake caliper for accurate wear detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal type: Male pin terminals, two in quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PWS290 brake pad wear sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to fit directly onto the brake caliper of various BMW models, ensuring reliable communication of brake pad status. The sensor features a female oval connector designed for secure attachment, paired with two male pin terminals to maintain consistent electrical contact. The harness length of 24.25 inches (615.95 mm) provides sufficient reach for installation without excess slack, facilitating a clean and professional setup. This sensor is specifically tailored for BMW vehicles including the 320i, 328i, 335i, and 4 Series variants, ensuring compatibility and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitors brake pad wear to prevent brake failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlerts drivers to replace worn brake pads promptly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain braking system safety and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents damage to brake rotors caused by worn pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports vehicle diagnostics related to brake system health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition PWS290 sensor, ensure the brake caliper is clean and free of debris to allow proper sensor mounting. Connect the female oval connector securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness, verifying that the two male pin terminals are properly seated. Route the 24.25-inch harness carefully to avoid contact with moving parts or excessive heat sources. It is recommended to inspect the sensor wiring during routine brake maintenance to ensure continued functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition manufactures the PWS290 sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit and function on compatible BMW models. The product undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44697813844149,"sku":"FBHK-PWS290","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_PWS290_Fro.jpg?v=1775093508","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-pws290-disc-brake-pad-wear-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}