If the indicator on your dashboard is on alerting you to replace brake pads soon, you will also need to replace the pad wear sensor. If the indicator alerting you to a malfunction with your BMWs ABS sensor you may need to replace one of these. There is one sensor per wheel.
Available for the following BMWs: (click icon to change BMW)
ABS-DSC Repair Kit (Uncoded) - E38 99-01, E39 99-03, Z8
(more info) This is a replacement DSC/ABS control unit for Bosch 5.7 ABS modules. It controls the AS & DSC functions on BMW E38, E39 and Z8 models from 1999 on.
This unit comes uncoded and will have to be encoded by a local BMW dealer to properly function.
This item fits the following BMWs:
1999-2003 E39 BMW 525i 528i 530i 540i M5
1999-2001 E38 BMW 740i 740il 750il
2000-2003 E52 BMW Z8 Roadster
This FRONT brake pad wear sensor fits the following BMWs:
1997-2000 E39 5 Series 528i & 540i (sedan, wagon)
2001-2003 E39 5 Series 525i, 530i, 540i (sedan & wagon)
2000-2003 E39 M5 sedan
This REAR brake pad wear sensor fits the following BMWs:
1997-2000 E39 sedan - 528i, 540i (no wagons)
2001-2003 E39 sedan - 525i, 530i, 540i (no wagons)
2000-2003 E39 M5 sedan