HELLA 8DK 355 250-451 Brake Pad Wear Sensor for BMW X5 (E53) 2000-2006 - Brake Wear Indicator/Warning Light Sensor Cable - 8DK355250-451

HELLA Lining Wear Lead for BMW X5 E53 2000-2006 - Part No. 8DK 355 250-451

Keep the dash lamp honest and protect your discs with this genuine HELLA pad life sensing lead. Part number 8DK 355 250-451 is the OE-quality replacement harness that restores accurate brake lining monitoring on the first-generation BMW X5 E53. Built by HELLA for consistent signal integrity and long service life, it is the smart maintenance choice whenever you refresh your friction set.

Looking for a BMW X5 E53 brake lining sensor, pad wear lead, sensor wire loom or warning lamp trigger cable for 2000 to 2006 models? This HELLA 8DK 355 250-451 unit is the exact reference you need for a clean plug-in fit and reliable performance.

Why enthusiasts choose this HELLA wear lead

• OE-level quality from HELLA for dependable pad wear signalling and steady dash lamp behaviour
• Precise connector geometry for a hassle-free plug-in fit on the X5 E53 chassis
• Helps you avoid premature disc damage by alerting you at the right time
• Ideal to replace whenever fitting new pads so the system resets correctly from mile one
• Used by our workshop on customer X5 E53 vehicles with excellent results and consistently positive feedback

Vehicle application

BMW X5 E53 - model years 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 including 3.0d, 3.0i, 4.4i, 4.6is and 4.8is. Axle position can vary by build specification, so always confirm by part number and VIN before ordering.

Technical details

Fitting and installation

Professional installation available at MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote via info@mjmodifications.co.uk. We recommend replacing the wear lead whenever you install new pads to ensure the warning lamp resets correctly and the monitoring system functions as intended.

Fitment help

Unsure this is the right sensing lead for your X5 E53? Email your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN to info@mjmodifications.co.uk and we will confirm compatibility before you buy.

Buy with confidence

We have fitted HELLA 8DK 355 250-451 on numerous BMW X5 E53s and it performs exactly as expected, delivering a stable signal to the system and switching the dash lamp at the correct point. If you want an OEM-spec replacement that works first time, this is the part to choose.

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