Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor for Porsche

This Vemo disc brake pad wear sensor is built for rear brake applications on select Porsche models. It uses a disc brake design and a long warning contact lead to monitor pad wear and trigger service alerts when replacement is needed.

Key Features

• Disc brake wear sensor for brake pad monitoring
• Warning contact length: 268 mm
• Compact sensor body with a lightweight design
• Fits rear brake applications on select Porsche 718, Boxster, and Cayman models
• Vemo part number V45-72-0023

Detailed Description

Vemo V45-72-0023 is a disc brake pad wear sensor made for rear brake fitments on Porsche 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman, Boxster, and Cayman applications listed below. It is designed to provide a direct wear-indication signal as the brake pad material reaches its service limit, helping maintain proper brake maintenance intervals. The sensors 268 mm warning contact length and 185 mm width support the specified routing and installation requirements for the listed vehicles. If you are replacing a worn brake wear sensor on a Porsche Boxster or Porsche Cayman, V45-72-0023 matches the confirmed rear applications shown in the fitment data.

What It Helps Address

• Brake pad wear warning light or service alert
• Damaged or worn brake pad sensor lead
• Intermittent wear sensor signal from a failed sensor
• Brake maintenance reminder after pad replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the rear fitment and notes for your exact Porsche model before installation. Some listed applications reference additional vehicle-system requirements in the fitment notes, so verify the brake setup and related components before ordering. Route the sensor lead carefully to avoid contact with moving suspension or brake components.

Quality Assurance

Vemo supplies aftermarket brake and sensor components for European vehicle applications. Part number V45-72-0023 cross-references 8DK355252291 and 981 609 163 00 for the same application.