Sensor Brake Pad Wear (F)+(R) (M271) (Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 / B-Class W245 / C-Class W203 / W204 / W205 / SLK-Class R171 / SL-Class R230)

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Sensor Brake Pad Wear (F)+(R) (M271) (Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 / B-Class W245 / C-Class W203 / W204 / W205 / SLK-Class R171 / SL-Class R230) is a sensor part for brake pad wear monitoring compatible with specific Mercedes-Benz models equi

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Sensor Brake Pad Wear (F)+(R) (M271) (Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 / B-Class W245 / C-Class W203 / W204 / W205 / SLK-Class R171 / SL-Class R230) monitors the wear status of brake pads on both front and rear axles. This sensor is essential for alerting the driver when brake pads reach a wear threshold, helping to maintain effective braking performance and avoid damage to brake components.

This part is designed specifically for certain Mercedes-Benz models including the A-Class W169, B-Class W245, multiple C-Class generations (W203, W204, W205), SLK-Class R171, and SL-Class R230. It is a sensor type component categorized under brakes, identifiable by SKU BB-251892. Buyers should compare the old sensor’s shape and connector to ensure compatibility with their vehicle’s electronic brake wear monitoring system.

Installing the correct brake pad wear sensor ensures the vehicle’s dashboard brake warning system functions properly, providing timely alerts about brake pad condition. This listing covers both front and rear sensors, which are often replaced together to maintain uniform wear detection across all wheels.

  • Part type: sensor for brake pad wear detection
  • Fits multiple Mercedes-Benz models across A, B, C, SLK, and SL-Class ranges
  • Check sensor connector and vehicle model match before ordering

Need help matching this item to your vehicle? Use more Brakes, Vehicle Parts Finder or Request a Part with your VIN, engine number, part number or clear photos.

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What vehicles are compatible with the Sensor Brake Pad Wear (F)+(R) (M271)?
This sensor is designed for specific Mercedes-Benz models including the A-Class W169, B-Class W245, C-Class W203, W204, W205, SLK-Class R171, and SL-Class R230. It fits both front and rear brake pads, ensuring accurate wear detection for these vehicles. Always verify your vehicle model and year to ensure compatibility.
How does the Sensor Brake Pad Wear (F)+(R) improve vehicle safety?
The sensor monitors brake pad thickness and alerts you when pads need replacement, preventing brake failure. This timely warning helps maintain optimal braking performance and enhances overall driving safety. It’s an essential component for proactive brake maintenance on compatible Mercedes-Benz models.
Can I install the Sensor Brake Pad Wear (F)+(R) myself?
Installation requires some mechanical knowledge and the right tools, as it involves accessing brake components. If you’re not confident, it’s best to have a qualified technician or Trade Partner handle the installation to ensure proper fit and function. Incorrect installation can affect sensor accuracy and brake safety.
What should I provide when requesting this sensor from Brits Brothers™?
To assist you efficiently, please provide your vehicle’s VIN or detailed model information when requesting this sensor. This helps confirm the exact part fitment for your Mercedes-Benz. You can request the part directly via our Request a Part page or contact us on WhatsApp for quick support.
Is the condition of the Sensor Brake Pad Wear (F)+(R) specified?
The condition of this sensor is not specified in the product details. For peace of mind, we recommend confirming the condition and warranty terms with our Trade Partners before purchase. This ensures you receive a reliable part suited to your vehicle’s needs.
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