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Brake Pad Wear Sensors

Brake Pad Wear Sensors

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Brake wire sensors and shims package Porsche 997 front & rear - 99761275601, 99761275901, 99661236501, 99635108802, 99635208602, 99635208600
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Brake wire sensors and shims package Porsche 997 front & rear
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Brake sensors and shims package Porsche 997 FRONT & REAR SET
Complete set of replacement brake shims and wire sensors, 16 PARTS


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Porsche 997 C2 

Porsche 997 C4

Porsche 987 S Boxster / Cayman 



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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche 997 / 987 Boxster / 987 Cayman (PCCB) - 99761267501, 99761267900, 1697301470, 1697301480, 99761267502, 99761267901
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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche 997 / 987 Boxster / 987 Cayman (PCCB)
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Brake pad wear sensors help to indicate if your brake pads need changing. These should normally be replaced when replacing your brake pads.

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For cars with Ceramic brake PCCB (I450)
Porsche 997.1 C2 / C2S 2005-08 FRONT
Porsche 997.2 C2 / C2S 2009-12 FRONT
Porsche 997.2 Carrera GTS / 4 GTS 2009-12 FRONT
Porsche 987.1 Boxster S 2005-08 FRONT
Porsche 987.2 Boxster S / Boxster Spyder 2009-12 FRONT
Porsche 987C.1 Cayman S 2005-08 FRONT
Porsche 987C.2 Cayman S / Cayman R 2009-12 FRONT

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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche 997 / 987 Boxster / 987 Cayman (PCCB) - 99761267501, 99761267900, 1697301470, 1697301480, 39705, 39741, 99761267502, 99761267901 - URO-004759
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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche 997 / 987 Boxster / 987 Cayman (PCCB)
99761267
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Brake pad wear sensors help to indicate if your brake pads need changing. These should normally be replaced when replacing your brake pads.

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For cars with Ceramic brake PCCB (I450)
Porsche 997.1 C2 / C2S 2005-08 FRONT
Porsche 997.2 C2 / C2S 2009-12 FRONT
Porsche 997.2 Carrera GTS / 4 GTS 2009-12 FRONT
Porsche 987.1 Boxster S 2005-08 FRONT
Porsche 987.2 Boxster S / Boxster Spyder 2009-12 FRONT
Porsche 987C.1 Cayman S 2005-08 FRONT
Porsche 987C.2 Cayman S / Cayman R 2009-12 FRONT

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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche 997 C2 / Boxster 987 / Cayman 987C - 99761275601, 99761275901, 99761275600, 99761275900, 1697301970, 1697301980
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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche 997 C2 / Boxster 987 / Cayman 987C
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Brake pad wear sensors help to indicate if your brake pads need changing. These should normally be replaced when replacing your brake pads.

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Porsche 987 Boxster S 2004-08 Front Caliper
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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche 997 C2 / Boxster 987 / Cayman 987C - 99761275600, 99761275900, 1697301970, 1697301980, 99761275601, 99761275901
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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche 997 C2 / Boxster 987 / Cayman 987C
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Front Brake Pad Wear Sensors - Sold each

Maintain the safety and performance of your Porsche braking system with these OE Match Front Brake Pad Wear Sensors. Designed for Porsche 997 Carrera, Porsche 987 Boxster S and Porsche 987 Cayman S models, these sensors form a critical part of the factory brake wear monitoring system, providing an early warning when front brake pads approach their minimum service thickness.

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Fits:

  • Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
  • Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
  • Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
  • Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
  • Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
  • Porsche Cayman 2.9L 987C MKII 2009-12
  • Porsche Cayman S / R 3.4L 987C MKII 2009-12

Mounted directly within the front brake pad assembly, the sensors continuously monitor brake pad wear and trigger the dashboard brake warning light when replacement is required. This allows owners to schedule brake maintenance before braking performance is affected or expensive brake disc damage occurs.

For high-performance Porsche sports cars, maintaining a fully operational brake wear monitoring system is essential for preserving braking efficiency, safety and long-term reliability.

What Do Brake Pad Wear Sensors Do?

Brake pad wear sensors monitor the remaining thickness of the brake pad friction material throughout its service life.

As the brake pads wear down, the sensor eventually contacts the brake disc and completes an electrical circuit that activates the brake wear warning light on the dashboard.

A properly functioning sensor helps:

  • Monitor brake pad condition
  • Provide early brake wear warnings
  • Prevent excessive brake pad wear
  • Protect brake discs from damage
  • Improve maintenance planning
  • Support safe braking performance
  • Maintain factory brake monitoring functionality

The sensors act as a valuable preventative maintenance feature, helping avoid unnecessary brake system damage.

Why Do Brake Pad Wear Sensors Fail?

Brake wear sensors are exposed to significant heat, vibration, moisture and road contamination during normal use.

Common causes of failure include:

  • Normal brake pad wear
  • Sensor activation after reaching wear limits
  • Damaged wiring
  • Corrosion within connectors
  • Heat-related deterioration
  • Physical damage during brake servicing
  • Water ingress Age-related material fatigue

Because the sensor is designed to work alongside the brake pads, replacement is normally recommended whenever new brake pads are installed.

When Should Brake Pad Wear Sensors Be Replaced?

Brake wear sensors should be replaced whenever they have been activated, damaged or during brake pad replacement.

Common symptoms include:

  • Brake wear warning light illuminated
  • Intermittent brake warning messages
  • Damaged or broken sensor wiring
  • False brake wear warnings
  • Corroded electrical connections
  • Sensor damage during brake servicing
  • Front brake pad replacement due to wear

Replacing the sensors during routine brake maintenance ensures the warning system remains fully operational.

Why Replacement Matters

A functioning brake wear monitoring system helps maintain both safety and braking performance.

Benefits include:

  • Accurate brake pad monitoring
  • Reliable warning light operation
  • Improved braking safety
  • Protection of brake discs
  • Reduced maintenance costs
  • Better service planning
  • Improved braking system reliability
  • Long-term component protection

For Porsche owners, replacing worn brake wear sensors helps maintain factory braking standards and driving confidence.



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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche Boxster 986 / 996 / 996TT / 997 - 99661236500, 99661236501
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Brake pad wear sensor. Porsche Boxster 986 / 996 / 996TT / 997
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Brake pad wear sensors help to indicate if your brake pads need changing. These should normally be replaced when replacing your brake pads.

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Porsche 996 C2 / C4 / C4S Front & Rear Caliper
Porsche 996 Turbo Front & Rear Caliper
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Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-2004 Front Caliper
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Porsche 997 C2 / C4 MKI Rear Caliper

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Front & Rear Brake Pad Wear Sensor
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Maintain the safety and performance of your Porsche braking system with this OE Match Brake Pad Wear Sensor. Suitable for front and rear brake applications on selected Porsche 986 Boxster, Porsche 996, Porsche 996 turbo and Porsche 997 models, this sensor forms a vital part of the factory brake wear monitoring system.

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  • Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
  • Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
  • Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
  • Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
  • Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
  • Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05

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  • Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
  • Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
  • Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
  • Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
  • Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04

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  • Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
  • Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08

The brake pad wear sensor continuously monitors brake pad thickness and alerts the driver when replacement is required. By providing an early warning before the friction material becomes excessively worn, the sensor helps protect brake discs, maintain braking performance and prevent costly repairs.

For high-performance Porsche sports cars, maintaining the brake wear monitoring system is essential to ensure optimum braking efficiency and vehicle safety.

What Does a Brake Pad Wear Sensor Do?

The brake pad wear sensor is fitted directly into the brake pad and monitors the remaining friction material.

As the brake pad wears down, the sensor eventually contacts the brake disc and completes an electrical circuit that activates the brake wear warning light on the dashboard.

A properly functioning sensor helps:

  • Monitor brake pad condition
  • Provide early brake wear warnings
  • Prevent excessive brake pad wear
  • Protect brake discs from damage
  • Improve maintenance planning
  • Support safe braking performance
  • Maintain factory brake monitoring functionality

The sensor serves as an important preventative maintenance tool, helping owners replace brake pads before braking performance is affected.

Why Do Brake Pad Wear Sensors Fail?

Brake wear sensors operate in a demanding environment exposed to heat, vibration, moisture and road contamination.

Common causes of failure include:

  • Normal brake pad wear
  • Sensor activation after pad wear reaches its limit
  • Damaged wiring
  • Corrosion in electrical connections
  • Heat-related deterioration
  • Physical damage during brake servicing
  • Water ingress
  • Age-related material degradation

Because the sensor is designed to operate alongside the brake pads, it is often recommended to replace the sensor whenever new brake pads are installed.

When Should a Brake Pad Wear Sensor Be Replaced?

Brake wear sensors should be replaced whenever they have been activated, damaged or when brake pads are renewed.

Common signs include:

  • Brake wear warning light illuminated
  • Intermittent brake warning messages
  • Broken or damaged sensor wiring
  • False brake wear warnings
  • Corroded sensor connectors
  • Sensor damage during brake servicing
  • Brake pad replacement due to wear

Replacing the sensor during brake maintenance helps ensure the brake monitoring system continues to function correctly.

Why Replacement Matters

A functioning brake wear sensor helps protect your braking system while maintaining safety and reliability.

Benefits include:

  • Accurate brake pad monitoring
  • Reliable warning light operation
  • Improved vehicle safety
  • Protection of brake discs
  • Reduced maintenance costs
  • Better service planning
  • Improved braking system reliability
  • Long-term braking system protection

For Porsche owners, maintaining the brake wear monitoring system helps preserve the performance, safety and confidence expected from the marque.



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About Brake Pad Wear Sensors

Porsche Brake Pad Anti-Wear Sensors | Design911 Precision Components for Safety, Monitoring & Maintenance

Brake pad anti-wear sensors play a vital role in your Porsche’s braking system by monitoring pad thickness and alerting you when replacement is needed. By providing real-time data, these sensors help prevent excessive wear, protect brake discs, and maintain braking safety. Replacing worn or damaged sensors ensures your Porsche’s onboard systems can accurately detect pad wear — preserving both performance and peace of mind.

At Design911, we supply a comprehensive range of brake pad anti-wear sensors designed for precise fitment and dependable performance. Manufactured using high-grade materials and advanced sensor technology, our components ensure accurate readings under all driving conditions. Ideal for routine maintenance, restoration, or brake system upgrades, these sensors help your Porsche maintain its legendary braking precision.

What Do Brake Pad Anti-Wear Sensors Do?

Brake pad wear sensors are an essential electronic component that monitor the condition of your brake pads and alert the driver when they need replacement.

Core Functions:
• Continuously monitor brake pad thickness.
• Trigger dashboard warning lights when pads reach the wear limit.
• Protect brake discs from damage caused by worn pads.
• Support preventative maintenance and consistent braking performance.
• Ensure optimal braking efficiency and driver safety.

Accurate brake pad sensors allow you to maintain Porsche’s high standards of safety, performance, and responsiveness.

Why Do Brake Pad Anti-Wear Sensors Fail or Degrade?

Because they operate in extreme environments near the wheels and brakes, wear sensors are exposed to heat, friction, and contamination, which can cause malfunction or damage over time.

Common Causes of Failure Include:
• Melting or cracking due to high brake temperatures.
• Corrosion or electrical failure from water and road salt.
• Cable wear or fraying caused by vibration or debris.
• Poor connections or sensor dislodgement during servicing.
• Age-related degradation of wiring or insulation.

When a sensor fails, the system may provide false warnings or fail to detect worn pads, increasing the risk of brake system damage or reduced safety.

Why Replace or Upgrade Your Porsche Brake Pad Anti-Wear Sensors?

Replacing faulty or aged sensors ensures your Porsche’s braking system continues to deliver accurate monitoring and performance reliability. Design911’s precision-engineered sensors are crafted for long-term durability and compatibility across Porsche models.

Key Benefits:
• Restores accurate brake pad wear monitoring.
• Prevents unnecessary pad or disc wear.
• Heat- and moisture-resistant design for long-lasting reliability.
• Plug-and-play fitment for easy installation.
• Engineered for exact Porsche compatibility.
• Ideal for maintenance, upgrades, or complete brake servicing.

Design911’s Porsche brake pad anti-wear sensors ensure consistent safety alerts and reliable performance — maintaining the precision and quality expected of every Porsche braking system.

Highlights

• Premium Porsche brake pad wear sensors for accurate monitoring.
• Designed to withstand extreme heat and vibration.
• Ensures timely replacement of brake pads for safety.
• Protects discs and braking components from excessive wear.
• Compatible with classic and modern Porsche models.
• Perfect for servicing, restoration, or performance upgrades.

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