BOSCH Brake Pad Wear Sensor 1 987 474 958 (1987474958) 830mm for BMW 5 Series - Brake Warning Cable/Lining Wear Indicator Sensor Wire/Pad Wear Lead Harness

BOSCH 1 987 474 958 Pad Wear Lead 830 mm for BMW 5 Series

Keep your dashboard free from nuisance brake warnings and protect your discs and pads with this OE-grade BOSCH pad wear lead. Part number 1 987 474 958 (also known as 1987474958) is engineered to the correct 830 mm length for the BMW 5 Series, delivering precise fitment, clean plug-in connectivity and consistent, reliable signalling to your car’s braking monitor.

We’ve fitted these in-house for customers who demand dependable braking maintenance parts, and feedback has been excellent for ease of installation, long service life and fault-free operation when paired with fresh pads. If your existing wire is damaged, brittle or has triggered the brake lamp, this high quality BOSCH replacement will restore proper wear detection and help clear the warning once installed with new friction material.

Why choose this BOSCH wear indicator lead

• OE-level build and connectors for a precise plug-in replacement
• Correct cable length for neat routing and secure mounting
• Durable sheath designed to handle heat and road debris
• Restores accurate pad wear monitoring to the car’s system
• Ideal to fit whenever you install new brake pads

Product details

• Brand: BOSCH
• Part number: 1 987 474 958
• Alternate reference: 1987474958
• Cable length: 830 mm
• Application: BMW 5 Series models that take this reference

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Compatibility check before dispatch

We verify fitment before shipping. Add your UK registration or the last 7 of your VIN at checkout and we’ll confirm this is the correct wear lead for your specific 5 Series. Position can vary by model, so a quick check ensures you get the right side and length.

Professional installation

Prefer expert fitting? Book with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Buy with confidence

Trusted by enthusiasts and technicians, BOSCH braking components are our go-to for consistent quality and straightforward fitment. This pad wear lead is a simple, effective fix that keeps your BMW’s brake monitoring working exactly as it should.