TRW GIC206 Brake Pad Wear Sensor for BMW X3 E83 2003-2010 | Pad Wear Indicator Cable/Brake Lining Warning Wire/Sensor Loom, 1055mm | OEM-Spec Direct Fit Replacement

TRW GIC206 Pad Wear Indicator Cable - BMW X3 E83 2003 to 2010

Restore precise brake warning performance on your BMW X3 E83 with the TRW GIC206 pad wear indicator cable. This OEM-grade lining wear lead is a plug-in, direct replacement for the factory sensor wire, delivering reliable dash light accuracy and consistent monitoring. Built by braking specialist TRW and engineered to match the original harness, it offers a clean, hassle-free fit with the correct 1055 mm cable length.

We have fitted this TRW sensor on multiple BMW X3 E83 vehicles in our workshop and it has proven simple to install, robust in daily use and rock-solid for warning light accuracy. Customers value the neat fit and the way it restores the brake pad alert just like the original equipment.

Why this TRW sensor is a smart choice

• OEM-grade construction for dependable brake lining monitoring
• Plug-and-play connector that matches the factory loom on the E83 platform
• 1055 mm cable length for correct routing and secure fitment
• Ideal when fitting new friction material or replacing a damaged warning wire
• Designed to resist heat, road grime and abrasion for long service life
• Backed by a leading braking brand trusted by technicians

Fitment and details

• Vehicle compatibility: BMW X3 E83, model years 2003 to 2010
• Part number: GIC206
• Overall length: 1055 mm
• Axle position may vary by brake setup within the E83 range. Please verify location before ordering.

Compatibility check before dispatch

For absolute peace of mind, we will confirm suitability prior to shipping. At checkout, provide your UK registration number or the last 7 characters of your VIN so we can verify the GIC206 against your specific BMW X3 E83 configuration.

Professional fitting available

Prefer an expert to install your sensor cable? MJ Modifications offers professional fitting in Warwickshire. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk and our team will get you booked in for a smooth, fuss-free installation.

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Technical summary

Get your BMW X3’s brake wear alert working exactly as it should with the TRW GIC206. Fast fit, reliable performance and built to the same standard as the original part.