Other brake sensors and switches

At Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including other sensors and brake switches for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. The other sensors and brake switches we offer are quality-controlled, so you can be sure you're receiving a top-quality product.

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BMW X5 E53 E87 E90 E60 E61 E63 E64 E65 Brake Stop Light Switch 6967601

Part no. 6967601

BMW X5 E53 E87 E90 E60 E61 E63 E64 E65 Brake Stop Light Switch 6967601

£13.95

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W906 Front Brake Wear Wiring Cable A9065400334

Part no. A9065400334

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W906 Front Brake Wear Wiring Cable A9065400334

£13.95

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BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 Pulse Generator DSC Rear Spring Strut 6785022

Part no. 6785022

BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 Pulse Generator DSC Rear Spring Strut 6785022

£28.95

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BMW X5 F15 F85 X6 F16 F86 Sensor Pedestrian Protection PTS Control Unit 9297829

Part no. 9297829-1

BMW X5 F15 F85 X6 F16 F86 Sensor Pedestrian Protection PTS Control Unit 9297829

£85.95

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BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor Left N/S 6792289

Part no. 6792289

BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor Left N/S 6792289

£13.95

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Sensor Pedestrian BMW F06 F12 F13 Protection PTS Control Unit 9261963

Part no. 9261963

Sensor Pedestrian BMW F06 F12 F13 Protection PTS Control Unit 9261963

£94.95

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BMW F20 F30 G30 Mini F55 F56 Brake Stop Light Switch 9240076

Part no. 9240076

BMW F20 F30 G30 Mini F55 F56 Brake Stop Light Switch 9240076

£13.95

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W204 Front Right Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2044407910

Part no. A2044407910

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W204 Front Right Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2044407910

£23.95

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Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Brake Pedal Switch Stop Light 6W83-13480-AB

Part no. 6W83-13480-AB

Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Brake Pedal Switch Stop Light 6W83-13480-AB

£13.95

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor Indicator A1635408805

Part no. A1635408805

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor Indicator A1635408805

£13.95

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Ford Fiesta Transit Brake Light Switch Pedal Control Sensor AA6T-9C872-AA

Part no. AA6T-9C872-AA

Ford Fiesta Transit Brake Light Switch Pedal Control Sensor AA6T-9C872-AA

£13.95

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MINI Cooper R55 R56 R57 Brake Pad Wear Sensor Front

Part no. 6789329

MINI Cooper R55 R56 R57 Brake Pad Wear Sensor Front

£13.95

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BMW 1 3 4 Series F20 F30 F82 M4 Brake Pad Sensor Rear 6792292

Part no. 6792292

BMW 1 3 4 Series F20 F30 F82 M4 Brake Pad Sensor Rear 6792292

£13.95

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BMW F10 F11 LCI Parking Brake Module Control Unit EMF 6798113

Part no. 6798113

BMW F10 F11 LCI Parking Brake Module Control Unit EMF 6798113

£13.95

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BMW F01 F10 F11 Front Wheel Left Right N/O/S DSC Brake Wheel Sensor 6853859

Part no. 6853859

BMW F01 F10 F11 Front Wheel Left Right N/O/S DSC Brake Wheel Sensor 6853859

£18.95

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Mercedes R172 Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Left Right N/O/S A1729056101

Part no. A1729056101

Mercedes R172 Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Left Right N/O/S A1729056101

£13.95

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BMW F06 F10 F13 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S DSC Brake Wheel Sensor 6784901

Part no. 6784901

BMW F06 F10 F13 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S DSC Brake Wheel Sensor 6784901

£13.95

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W212 Front Right Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2125401605

Part no. A2125401605

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W212 Front Right Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2125401605

£13.95

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BMW F20 F30 F40 G20 Mini F55 F56 Brake Stop Light Switch 6876896

Part no. 6876896

BMW F20 F30 F40 G20 Mini F55 F56 Brake Stop Light Switch 6876896

£13.95

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BMW F45 F46 Mini F56 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6865612

Part no. 6865612

BMW F45 F46 Mini F56 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6865612

£13.95

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BMW Z4 E89 Bracket Holder for Dynamic Stability Control Sensor 6779243

Part no. 6779243

BMW Z4 E89 Bracket Holder for Dynamic Stability Control Sensor 6779243

£13.95

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Mercedes W169 W245 Front Right O/S ABS Brake Sensor A1695404005

Part no. A1695404005

Mercedes W169 W245 Front Right O/S ABS Brake Sensor A1695404005

£21.95

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BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Rear Wheel Left Right DXC N/O/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6771777

Part no. 6771777

BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Rear Wheel Left Right DXC N/O/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6771777

£13.95

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BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Front Wheel Left N/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6791958

Part no. 6791958

BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Front Wheel Left N/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6791958

£13.95

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W204 Front Right Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2045400005

Part no. A2045400005

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W204 Front Right Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2045400005

£18.95

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BMW F10 F11 LCI Control Unit Module Parking Handbrake EMF 6798113

Part no. 6798113-2

BMW F10 F11 LCI Control Unit Module Parking Handbrake EMF 6798113

£23.95

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Porsche Cayman 987C Brake Pedal Light Stop Switch Sensor 99661311401

Part no. 99661311401

Porsche Cayman 987C Brake Pedal Light Stop Switch Sensor 99661311401

£13.95

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BMW E61 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S DSC Wheel Carrier Brake Sensor 6771701

Part no. 6771701

BMW E61 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S DSC Wheel Carrier Brake Sensor 6771701

£13.95

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Brake Wear Sensor BMW X5 E70 Rear Wheel Pad Left Right N/O/S X6 E71 6789505

Part no. 6789505

Brake Wear Sensor BMW X5 E70 Rear Wheel Pad Left Right N/O/S X6 E71 6789505

£18.95

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BMW E90 E91 E92 Wear Sensor Rear Brake Pad Cable Wiring NWL5144

Part no. NWL5144

BMW E90 E91 E92 Wear Sensor Rear Brake Pad Cable Wiring NWL5144

£13.95

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Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 Brake Light Switch Sensor 7E5T-96854-AA

Part no. 7E5T-96854-AA

Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 Brake Light Switch Sensor 7E5T-96854-AA

£13.95

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Mercedes W447 Brake Speed ABS Sensor A4479053402

Part no. A4479053402

Mercedes W447 Brake Speed ABS Sensor A4479053402

£56.95

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BMW MINI Cooper One R50 W10 R53 S W11 Brake Pad Wear Sensor Rear 6761448

Part no. 6761448

BMW MINI Cooper One R50 W10 R53 S W11 Brake Pad Wear Sensor Rear 6761448

£13.95

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Mercedes W213 C238 C257 Rear Brake Pad Sensor Wear Cable Left N/S A2135402905

Part no. A2135402905

Mercedes W213 C238 C257 Rear Brake Pad Sensor Wear Cable Left N/S A2135402905

£18.95

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BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Brake Servo Pressure Sensor 8676835

Part no. 8676835

BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Brake Servo Pressure Sensor 8676835

£23.95

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W166 Rear Left N/S Brake Wear Wiring Cable A1665405709

Part no. A1665405709

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W166 Rear Left N/S Brake Wear Wiring Cable A1665405709

£13.95

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Mercedes W176 Wiring Cable Harness Electrical A2468200915

Part no. A2468200915

Mercedes W176 Wiring Cable Harness Electrical A2468200915

£13.95

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Mercedes W213 C238 C257 Rear Brake Pad Sensor Wear Cable Right O/S A0585450528

Part no. A2135402805

Mercedes W213 C238 C257 Rear Brake Pad Sensor Wear Cable Right O/S A0585450528

£18.95

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Seat Ateca Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor Cable Part 1J0973802 1J0973332

Part no. 1J0973802

Seat Ateca Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor Cable Part 1J0973802 1J0973332

£13.95

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BMW 1 3 SERIES E82 E90 E90N E92 E93 LCI M3 Brake pad wear sensor front left N/S

Part no. 2283335

BMW 1 3 SERIES E82 E90 E90N E92 E93 LCI M3 Brake pad wear sensor front left N/S

£13.95

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BMW G01 G02 G11 G20 G30 Brake Sensor M Sport Brakes Pedal Travel Sensor 6855309

Part no. 6855309-1

BMW G01 G02 G11 G20 G30 Brake Sensor M Sport Brakes Pedal Travel Sensor 6855309

£13.95

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BMW E81 E87 lCI E90 F10 R55 R56 Brake Servo Pressure Sensor 6875605

Part no. 6875605

BMW E81 E87 lCI E90 F10 R55 R56 Brake Servo Pressure Sensor 6875605

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BMW MINI One Cooper R55 R56 R57 Brake Differential Pressure Sensor 7566784

Part no. 7566784

BMW MINI One Cooper R55 R56 R57 Brake Differential Pressure Sensor 7566784

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BMW F10 F11 Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable Optical Fibre PTS 9241787

Part no. 9318780

BMW F10 F11 Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable Optical Fibre PTS 9241787

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BMW F22 F23 Coupe Cabrio Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable PTS 9318779

Part no. 9318779

BMW F22 F23 Coupe Cabrio Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable PTS 9318779

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BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 Front DSC Pulse Sensor 6870075

Part no. 6870075

BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 Front DSC Pulse Sensor 6870075

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Brake Harness Mercedes W205 Rear Right Brake Pad Wear Wire A2055404006

Part no. A2055404006

Brake Harness Mercedes W205 Rear Right Brake Pad Wear Wire A2055404006

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes X253 Front Right Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2534400006

Part no. A2534400006

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes X253 Front Right Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2534400006

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Mercedes W176 Front Right Brake Pad Wear Sensor Wiring Cable A0555459528

Part no. A0555459528

Mercedes W176 Front Right Brake Pad Wear Sensor Wiring Cable A0555459528

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Ford Transit Mk8 Brake Servo Booster Pressure Sensor CK412C444AB 0265005367

Part no. CK41-2C444-AB

Ford Transit Mk8 Brake Servo Booster Pressure Sensor CK412C444AB 0265005367

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BMW F87 F80 F82 M4 Park Lockout Control Unit Module DKG 2284704

Part no. 2284704

BMW F87 F80 F82 M4 Park Lockout Control Unit Module DKG 2284704

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BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Front Wheel Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6789439

Part no. 6789439

BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Front Wheel Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6789439

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Volkswagen Touareg 7L Brake Light Pedal Switch 1J0945511D 19322000

Part no. 1J0945511D

Volkswagen Touareg 7L Brake Light Pedal Switch 1J0945511D 19322000

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BMW F10 F11 Control Unit Module Parking Handbrake EMF 6853703

Part no. 6853703

BMW F10 F11 Control Unit Module Parking Handbrake EMF 6853703

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Brake Pad Sensor Brake Wear Wiring Cable A0525456328

Part no. A0525456228

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Brake Pad Sensor Brake Wear Wiring Cable A0525456328

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Pedestrian Protection BMW E92 E93 LCI Sensor Cable Optical Fibre PTS 9318772

Part no. 9318772

Pedestrian Protection BMW E92 E93 LCI Sensor Cable Optical Fibre PTS 9318772

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BMW F22 F23 Coupe Cabrio Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable PTS 9318779

Part no. 9318779-1

BMW F22 F23 Coupe Cabrio Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable PTS 9318779

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BMW F46 Rear Axle Brake Unit EMF Actuator Left N/S 6860007

Part no. 6860007

BMW F46 Rear Axle Brake Unit EMF Actuator Left N/S 6860007

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BMW E60 E63 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S DSC Wheel Carrier Brake Sensor 6771703

Part no. 6771703

BMW E60 E63 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S DSC Wheel Carrier Brake Sensor 6771703

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BMW X3 G01 Front PTS Sensor Pedestrian Impact Crash Protection Control 5A4FAA0

Part no. 5A4FAA0

BMW X3 G01 Front PTS Sensor Pedestrian Impact Crash Protection Control 5A4FAA0

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BMW G32 GT X2 F39 Pedestrian Protection Impact Sensor Cable PTS 6821100

Part no. 6821100

BMW G32 GT X2 F39 Pedestrian Protection Impact Sensor Cable PTS 6821100

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BMW F01 F10 F11 F13 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6791962

Part no. 6791962

BMW F01 F10 F11 F13 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6791962

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VW Polo 9N Seat Ibiza Skoda Fabia Brake Light Pedal Sensor Switch 6Q0945511

Part no. 6Q0945511

VW Polo 9N Seat Ibiza Skoda Fabia Brake Light Pedal Sensor Switch 6Q0945511

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BMW F12 Convertible Cabrio Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable PTS 9276530

Part no. 9276530

BMW F12 Convertible Cabrio Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable PTS 9276530

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BMW Z4 E89 Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable Optical Fibre PTS 9318774

Part no. 9318774

BMW Z4 E89 Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable Optical Fibre PTS 9318774

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BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Brake Pad Wear Sensor Front Left N/S 6789492

Part no. 6789492

BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Brake Pad Wear Sensor Front Left N/S 6789492

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BMW F22 F23 Coupe Cabrio Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable PTS 9318779

Part no. 9318779-2

BMW F22 F23 Coupe Cabrio Pedestrian Protection Sensor Cable PTS 9318779

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes GLC X253 Rear Right O/S Brake Wear Wiring A2534400806

Part no. A2534400806

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes GLC X253 Rear Right O/S Brake Wear Wiring A2534400806

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BMW F10 F11 LCI Control Unit Module Parking Handbrake EMF 6798113

Part no. 6798113-1

BMW F10 F11 LCI Control Unit Module Parking Handbrake EMF 6798113

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BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6778038

Part no. 6778038

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Rear Wheel Left Right N/O/S Brake Pad Wear Sensor 6778038

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VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Brake Pump Pressure Sensor Control Unit 7L0907597

Part no. 7L0907597

VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Brake Pump Pressure Sensor Control Unit 7L0907597

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Mercedes W177 Brake Pedal Sensor Control Unit A2239056213

Part no. A2239056213

Mercedes W177 Brake Pedal Sensor Control Unit A2239056213

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes SLK R231 Rear Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2315405432

Part no. A2315405432

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes SLK R231 Rear Brake Wear Wiring Cable A2315405432

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VW Amarok Mk2 ABS Brake Antilock Sensor Unit Front Left N/S MB3C-2C205-DC

Part no. MB3C-2C205-DC

VW Amarok Mk2 ABS Brake Antilock Sensor Unit Front Left N/S MB3C-2C205-DC

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VW Amarok Mk2 ABS Brake Antilock Sensor Unit Front Right O/S MB3C-2C204-DC

Part no. MB3C-2C204-DC

VW Amarok Mk2 ABS Brake Antilock Sensor Unit Front Right O/S MB3C-2C204-DC

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Smart Fortwo 453 Brake Servo Pressure Sensor Unit 0265005329

Part no. A4535451400

Smart Fortwo 453 Brake Servo Pressure Sensor Unit 0265005329

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W166 Rear Right O/S Brake Wear Wire Cable A1665405609

Part no. A1665405609

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W166 Rear Right O/S Brake Wear Wire Cable A1665405609

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Porsche Carrera 996 Brake Pedal Light Switch Sensor Unit 99661311101

Part no. 99661311101

Porsche Carrera 996 Brake Pedal Light Switch Sensor Unit 99661311101

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BMW E60 M5 E63 E64 LCI Brake Pad Wear Sensor Rear 6789493

Part no. 6789493

BMW E60 M5 E63 E64 LCI Brake Pad Wear Sensor Rear 6789493

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Mini F55 F56 Front Pulse Generator DSC Sensor 6858469

Part no. 6858469

Mini F55 F56 Front Pulse Generator DSC Sensor 6858469

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Ford Focus St2 Mk2 Rear Wheel ABS Sensor Rear Left Right N/O/S 3M5T-2B372-BD

Part no. 3M5T-2B372-BD

Ford Focus St2 Mk2 Rear Wheel ABS Sensor Rear Left Right N/O/S 3M5T-2B372-BD

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Porsche Cayman 987C Brake Light Switch Pedal Sensor 99661311302

Part no. 99661311302

Porsche Cayman 987C Brake Light Switch Pedal Sensor 99661311302

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Volkswagen Transporter T5 Brake Light Stop Pedal Switch Sensor 1C0945511A

Part no. 1C0945511A

Volkswagen Transporter T5 Brake Light Stop Pedal Switch Sensor 1C0945511A

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Volkswagen Touareg 7L Brake Light Stop Pedal Switch Sensor 1J0945511E

Part no. 1J0945511E

Volkswagen Touareg 7L Brake Light Stop Pedal Switch Sensor 1J0945511E

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BMW G20 G21 G22 G42 G80 Front PTS Pedestrian Protect Crash Impact Sensor 5A4FAA0

Part no. 5A4FAA0-1

BMW G20 G21 G22 G42 G80 Front PTS Pedestrian Protect Crash Impact Sensor 5A4FAA0

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BMW G01 G02 G11 G20 G30 Brake Sensor M Sport Brakes Pedal Travel Sensor 6855309

Part no. 6855309

BMW G01 G02 G11 G20 G30 Brake Sensor M Sport Brakes Pedal Travel Sensor 6855309

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Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W906 Rear Brake Wear Wiring Cable A9065400134

Part no. A9065400134

Brake Pad Sensor Mercedes W906 Rear Brake Wear Wiring Cable A9065400134

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Porsche Cayenne 9PA VW Touareg 7L Brake Light Pedal Switch 1J0945511D 19322000

Part no. 1J0945511D-1

Porsche Cayenne 9PA VW Touareg 7L Brake Light Pedal Switch 1J0945511D 19322000

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Volkswagen Sharan 7N Servo Vacuum Pipe Hose With Pressure Sensor 7N0612041D

Part no. RHD-7N0612041D

Volkswagen Sharan 7N Servo Vacuum Pipe Hose With Pressure Sensor 7N0612041D

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Brake switches and sensors for system safety and control

Brake switches and sensors for system safety and control

Brake system control switches and sensors

Other brake sensors and switches are components that support the advanced functions of modern braking systems. They are responsible for monitoring brake status, pedestrian protection, and the efficient operation of the parking brake. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including other brake sensors and switches, perfect for brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.

Design and purpose of brake switches and sensors

Brake sensors and switches are electronic or electromechanical components responsible for transmitting signals about the status of the braking system to the vehicle's control units (ECU). An example is the brake pedal sensor, which informs ABS, ESP, cruise control, or brake light systems that braking has begun. In modern vehicles, the signal from the sensor activates several systems simultaneously, enabling immediate synchronization of active safety systems. These components are responsible for system compatibility, correct installation, and precise matching to a specific vehicle equipment version.

Which elements are included in other brake sensors and switches?

In our offer, you will find the following components:

  • Pedestrian protection sensor – an advanced component monitoring the vehicle's surroundings, which supports pedestrian protection systems, increasing road safety.
  • Brake pad wear sensor – a key element that warns the driver about the need to replace brake pads, preventing damage to discs and a decrease in braking efficiency.
  • Parking brake module/controller – responsible for controlling the electronic parking brake, ensuring easy and efficient engagement and release of the brake.

Characteristics of other brake sensors and switches

Other brake sensors and switches are components mounted at the brake pedal, near the pads, in the area of the calipers, or in parking brake control assemblies. Their task is to detect the operating state of the system and transmit information to modules responsible for safety and driving comfort. A typical element consists of a housing, an electrical connector, contacts or a measuring path, and mounting points adapted to a specific installation location.

Comparison of brake sensor and switch types

Component typeMain functionWhat to check when selectingCooperating elements
Brake pedal sensorDetects pedal depression and triggers a signal for brake lights and controllersOEM number, number of pins, plug type, mounting methodABS and ESP system, cruise control, engine controller
Brake pad wear sensorInforms about the limit wear of the friction liningCable length, mounting side, compatibility with caliper and padBrake pad wear sensor, on-board computer
EPB parking brake moduleControls the electric parking brakeOEM number, software version, connector type, equipment compatibilityBrake calipers and brackets, electrical installation, CAN bus
Pedestrian protection sensorTransmits a signal to the system responsible for protecting the pedestrian during a collisionVehicle placement, connector type, body version compatibilitySafety controllers, wiring harness, front-end components

Technical parameters and typical design solutions

Depending on the vehicle model, brake sensors can operate in 12V or 24V systems. The brake pedal sensor is most often a 2- or 4-pin switch. In 4-pin versions, a dual signal circuit is used – one is responsible for brake lights, the other for communication with the engine controller and stability control systems. Brake pad wear sensors work on the principle of circuit interruption after reaching the limit lining thickness. Electronic parking brake (EPB) modules work with electric actuators located at the rear calipers and are digitally controlled via the CAN bus.

Importance of the braking signal and cooperating elements

The braking signal is used to simultaneously inform several systems that the driver has started braking. Such a signal activates not only the brake lights but also the logic of stability systems, cruise control, and the parking brake. An electrical connector is the point of connection between the sensor and the vehicle's installation; its type, number of pins, and contact layout must match the wiring harness and modules such as Wires, cables, and connectors.

Why is it worth taking care of other brake sensors and switches?

Damage or malfunction of brake sensors and switches can lead to problems with the operation of braking systems and a reduction in safety levels. Typical symptoms of malfunction include:

  • Dashboard errors – problems with wear sensors or the parking brake module can be signaled by warning lights on the dashboard.
  • Decrease in braking efficiency – a faulty wear sensor can lead to missing the need to replace worn components.
  • Incorrect parking brake operation – problems with the control module can make it impossible to engage or release the parking brake.
  • Disturbances in the pedestrian protection system – a damaged pedestrian protection sensor can limit the operation of safety assistance systems. For parts such as the BMW E60 brake sensor, it is particularly important to compare the OEM number, cable length, and mounting side, as differences between axle and caliper versions affect the accuracy of wear readings. At Global Parts, we offer Other brake sensors and switches that can be matched to a specific car version by part number, equipment, and mounting location.

Matching procedure and system compatibility

Brake sensor selection should take into account the engine version, production year, and type of braking system. In practice, this means matching based on the electrical connector, the length of the wear sensor cable, and compatibility with the vehicle's CAN bus. The EPB module, pedal sensor, and wear sensor do not work in isolation but cooperate with elements such as Brake pumps and controllers responsible for braking logic. If you are looking for a component such as a faulty BMW F10 pedestrian protection system, you should check not only the sensor itself but also its placement, wiring, and compatibility with the body version.

How to choose the right brake sensors and switches?

When choosing brake sensors and switches, pay attention to several key aspects:

  • Matching the vehicle model – every braking system has its specific technical requirements.
  • Technical condition – used sensors and modules should be free from mechanical damage and operate according to the manufacturer's requirements.
  • System compatibility – ensure that the selected components work with other safety systems in your vehicle.
  • Product offer data – it is worth comparing the brand, condition, OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, and placement on the vehicle.

Why choose used brake sensors and switches?

Used car parts, such as brake sensors and switches, are a practical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used brake sensors and switches, you gain:

  • Lower costs – used elements are significantly cheaper than new ones.
  • Ecology – recycling car parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
  • Wide offer – in our store, you will find brake sensors and switches for many car brands. A supplement to the selection process can be our guide Used car electronics on board – why choose second-hand ECU modules and sensors?, which describes the practical verification of compatibility by VIN, OEM, and installation parameters.

How to take care of brake sensors and switches?

To ensure brake sensors and switches work reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:

  • Regularly check the condition of sensors and modules during technical inspections to avoid problems with braking system operation.
  • React to any errors signaled on the dashboard to prevent deterioration of the braking system's performance.
  • Take care of the proper operation of cooperating systems, such as ABS or ESP, to maintain full functionality of the sensors and modules.
  • When replacing, compare mounting points, plug type, and the position of the element on the vehicle, instead of relying solely on the appearance of the housing.

FAQ

QuestionAnswer
What is the design and purpose of other brake sensors and switches?Other brake sensors and switches are electrical and electronic components mounted in various places of the braking system and at elements cooperating with it. A typical element consists of a housing, a connector, contacts or a measuring path, and a mount adapted to a specific installation location. Their purpose is to transmit information to controllers about brake depression, pad wear, parking brake operation, or the activation of the pedestrian protection system.
What are other brake sensors and switches used for?Other brake sensors and switches are used to monitor the operation of the braking system and send signals to the vehicle's control modules. Thanks to them, brake lights, stability control systems, cruise control, the electronic parking brake, and selected safety functions work correctly. Lack of a correct signal can cause errors in controllers, incorrect operation of assistance systems, or lack of information about the wear of friction elements.
What is the design and function of the electrical connector in brake sensors?The electrical connector is the part of the sensor or switch that connects the element to the vehicle's installation. The connector is used for stable signal transmission and power supply, and its design includes a housing, pins, sealing, and a locking latch. When selecting, you must check the number of pins, contact layout, and compatibility with the wiring harness, because even a similar housing does not guarantee correct operation.
How to choose the right brake sensor or switch for a car?It is safest to compare the OEM number, interchangeable numbers, brand, mounting location, and vehicle equipment. It is also worth checking the connector type, number of pins, cable length, and whether the part is intended for a version with EPB, ABS, or a specific axle. For electronic parts, compatibility with the controller and body version is of great importance.
What symptoms indicate a problem with brake sensors and switches?Most often, warning lights appear on the dashboard, messages about pad wear, lack of brake lights, or disturbances in parking brake operation. In some cars, there are also safety system errors or limitations of additional functions. Symptoms should always be compared with the mounting location and error readings, because similar messages can also result from a wiring problem.
How to take care of the durability of brake sensors and switches after installation?After installation, it is worth checking the correct seating, cable routing, and condition of connectors to avoid looseness and chafing. Good practice is to check the tightness of covers and regular inspections during brake maintenance. When replacing cooperating elements, verify signal compatibility again and ensure there are no errors saved in the controllers.

Summary: other brake sensors and switches at the Global Parts automotive store

Other brake sensors and switches, such as the pedestrian protection sensor, pad wear sensor, or parking brake module, are key elements of modern vehicle safety systems. The Global Parts offer includes components matched to many car versions, including brands such as BMW, Unbranded, Mercedes, and others. When choosing, it is worth comparing the OEM number, connector type, placement on the vehicle, and equipment compatibility so that the part works correctly with the braking system and the car's electronics. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.

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