TRW GIC179 Brake Pad Wear Sensor for BMW Z8 Roadster (E52) - Brake Lining Warning Sensor, Wear Indicator Cable/Wire/Lead, Pad Sensor Loom/Harness - OE-Spec Plug-and-Play Replacement, Service Light Reset

TRW GIC179 Brake Lining Warning Sensor for BMW Z8 Roadster E52

Keep your Z8’s brake warning system working exactly as it should with the TRW GIC179. This OE-quality pad wear lead restores accurate lining wear monitoring, helping to clear the dash light once fitted with fresh pads. It is a straightforward, plug-in replacement that matches the original connector and routing for a clean, factory-style install.

We use TRW sensors in-house and our customers have been consistently happy with the fit, signal reliability and long-term performance. If you are servicing your BMW Z8 E52, replacing the wear cable at the same time as the pads is the smart way to protect discs, maintain safety and ensure the warning system resets correctly.

Reasons to choose TRW GIC179

• Direct-fit pad wear lead for BMW Z8 Roadster E52 with OE-grade accuracy
• Correct connector and clip points for an easy, plug-and-play install
• Restores brake lining monitoring and helps clear the dashboard warning light
• Ideal during pad changes, brake refreshes and preventative maintenance
• Trusted workshop choice with excellent customer feedback

Specifications

• Brand: TRW
• Part number: GIC179
• Application: BMW Z8 Roadster E52
• Cable length: 760 mm

Fitment and compatibility

Designed for the BMW Z8 Roadster E52. Please confirm the required position on your vehicle before ordering. If you would like help verifying compatibility, share your registration number for UK cars or the last 7 digits of your VIN and our team will confirm the correct sensor for your Z8.

Professional fitting available

Prefer expert installation? Book fitting with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. We can fit your wear sensor alongside new pads for the best results. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

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Part number

GIC179