Standard Ignition PWS348 Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for Porsche Models

The Standard Ignition PWS348 disc brake pad wear sensor is designed to provide accurate and timely alerts for brake pad wear on select Porsche vehicles. Engineered for compatibility with Porsche 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman, 911, Boxster, and Cayman models, this sensor helps maintain optimal braking performance and safety.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Quantity: 1
• Connector Shape: Oval
• Functions: Brake pad wear sensor
• Harness Length: 12 inches (304.8 mm)
• Mounting Location: Brake caliper
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 2
• Terminal Type: Alligator

Product Details and Specifications

The PWS348 brake pad wear sensor from Standard Ignition features a female oval connector with a single connection point, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical interface. The harness length of 12 inches (304.8 mm) provides sufficient reach for installation on the brake caliper, where the sensor monitors brake pad thickness. Equipped with two male alligator terminals, this sensor facilitates a stable connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Designed specifically for Porsche 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman, 911, Boxster, and Cayman models, the PWS348 ensures precise fitment and function.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Detects brake pad wear to prevent brake system damage
• Alerts driver to replace worn brake pads timely
• Prevents brake failure due to unnoticed pad wear
• Maintains vehicle safety and braking efficiency
• Helps avoid costly repairs from damaged rotors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PWS348 sensor, ensure the brake caliper is clean and free of debris to allow proper mounting. Connect the female oval connector securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness and verify the two male alligator terminals are firmly attached. The 12-inch harness length provides flexibility during installation, but avoid excessive bending or stretching of the wiring. It is recommended to inspect the sensor and wiring for damage during brake pad replacement intervals.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the PWS348 sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance on Porsche 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman, 911, Boxster, and Cayman models. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term durability and customer confidence.