What does a brake sensor wire do?

This wire is a crucial part of your car's brake warning system. It connects to your brake pads and sends a signal to your dashboard when the pads have worn down to a specific level, alerting you that it's time for replacement.

Do I need to replace this when I change my brake pads?

It's a good idea to replace the brake sensor wire whenever you replace your brake pads, especially if the warning light has already illuminated. The sensor itself is designed to be a wear item and will typically break or wear out when the pads reach their limit.

Does this wire come with new brake pads?

No, this part is just the brake sensor wire. It is sold separately from brake pads and rotors. You will need to purchase brake pads and any other necessary hardware in addition to this sensor wire.

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 341-31073
UPC: 190920010842

DFC 14-20 BMW i8 Rear Sensor Wire

Name: DFC 14-20 BMW i8 Rear Sensor Wire
Brand: DFC
Price: 16.17 USD
Availability: InStock

$16.17

Only 8 left in stock

Fits 2014-2020 BMW i8. This DFC rear brake sensor wire accurately monitors pad wear.

Key Features

Fits 2014-2017 and 2019-2020 BMW i8.
Made from high-temperature resistant materials, capable of withstanding operating temperatures up to 500°F.
Features highly conductive electrodes for accurate monitoring of brake pad wear level.
Meets the same form, fit, and function as original equipment (OEM) brake wear sensors.
Comes new in the box and is ready to install with no modifications required.
Quality tested to ensure long-lasting performance.

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Fits this vehicle

BMW i8 2014-2017, 2019-2020

Product Details

DFC is known for making reliable replacement parts, and this rear brake sensor wire for your BMW i8 is no different. If your brake warning light has come on, or you're replacing your brake pads, this is the part you'll need to ensure your system can accurately tell you when the pads are worn down. It's designed to work just like the original equipment on your i8, so you know it'll fit right and function correctly.

This sensor wire is built to handle the heat your brakes generate, with materials that can stand up to temperatures as high as 500 degrees Fahrenheit. The electrodes inside are highly conductive, which is key for accurately sending the signal to your dashboard when your brake pads reach their wear limit. It comes new in the box, ready to install without any need for modifications, and has been quality tested to make sure it lasts.