Is a brake pad sensor good for only one set of pads?

Asked by postmodern Nov 06, 2014 at 07:35 PM about the 2000 BMW 5 Series 540i Sedan RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I'm replacing the front brake pads.  I see sensor wires suggested as a related purchase
online.  Is the sensor/wire good for more than one set of brake pads?

1 Answer

Your Answer:

Own this car?

Share your experience with others.

2000 BMW 5 Series

Review another car

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    Michael Branan
    Reputation
    1,400
  • #2
    Robert Charlson
    Reputation
    1,040
  • #3
    apbimmer98
    Reputation
    950
View All

Know more, shop wisely

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used BMW 3 Series
1,120 Great Deals out of 12,865 listings starting at $1,100
Used BMW M5
34 Great Deals out of 541 listings starting at $13,484
Used BMW 7 Series
229 Great Deals out of 4,196 listings starting at $2,800
Used Mercedes-Benz E-Class
721 Great Deals out of 10,124 listings starting at $1,600
Used BMW X5
850 Great Deals out of 14,726 listings starting at $1,555
Used BMW M3
46 Great Deals out of 1,090 listings starting at $12,000
Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class
922 Great Deals out of 17,799 listings starting at $1,500
Used BMW 8 Series
75 Great Deals out of 1,838 listings starting at $37,995
Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class
289 Great Deals out of 6,986 listings starting at $2,499
Used Audi A6
232 Great Deals out of 3,583 listings starting at $2,450

Used Cars For Sale

2020 BMW 5 Series 540i Sedan RWD For Sale
3 Great Deals out of 24 listings starting at $22,991

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.