SKU: EFA072 | UPC: 840655093640
EBC Brakes EFA072 Front Brake Wear Lead Sensor Kit 2007-2015 Audi Q7 VW Touareg Porsche Cayenne
EBC Brakes EFA072 Front Brake Wear Lead Sensor Kit monitors brake pad thickness on 2007-2015 Audi Q7, 2004-2017 Volkswagen Touareg, and 2003-2010 Porsche Cayenne models. This direct-fit sensor triggers your dashboard warning light for timely pad replacement, preventing metal-to-metal contact that damages rotors. EBC's proven engineering delivers dependable braking alerts for daily drives and performance demands.
Key Features
- Brake Wear Lead Sensor Kit: Provides audible or visual alert when pads reach minimum thickness to avoid rotor damage
- FMSI Pad No. D1130 Compatible: Matches front pads on 380mm vented rotors with 5 bolt holes for seamless integration
- Rotor Specs Match: Designed for 380mm diameter, 68mm height, 38mm thick rotors with 85mm center hole diameter
- Rotor Protection: Prevents severe metal-on-metal wear, extending rotor life and reducing repair costs
- EBC Research Backing: Developed using 8 dynamometer systems and 60-year brake material expertise for reliable function
Product Notes
- Replace sensor whenever installing new brake pads for accurate monitoring
- Direct OEM-style replacement using factory wiring connectors
- Compact design fits within caliper assembly without modifications
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Install during front brake pad service by clipping into pad groove
- Compatible with existing harness. no additional hardware required
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-2010 | Audi | Q7 | Base |
| 2007-2015 | Audi | Q7 | Premium |
| 2011-2015 | Audi | Q7 | Premium Plus |
| 2010-2015 | Audi | Q7 | Prestige |
| 2009-2010 | Audi | Q7 | TDI |
| 2011-2015 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium |
| 2011-2015 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium Plus |
| 2011-2015 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Prestige |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 |
| 2012-2017 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Executive |
| 2012-2016 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Lux |
| 2014-2015 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 R-Line |
| 2012-2017 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Sport |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Wolfsburg |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V8 |
| 2005-2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Base |
| 2011-2015 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Hybrid |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI |
| 2006-2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI |
| 2012-2016 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI Executive |
| 2012-2016 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI Lux |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI R-Line |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | X |
| 2008-2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base |
| 2008-2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | GTS |
| 2003-2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | S |
| 2008-2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | S |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | S Transsyberia |
| 2003-2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo |
| 2008-2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo |
| 2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo S |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60-year pedigree in brake pad and rotor manufacturing worldwide
- 8 dynamometer systems across two factories with over 3 million dollar R&D investment
- Precise engineering for great looks and control in every vehicle
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Does EFA072 fit 2011-2015 Audi Q7 3.0 Supercharged Premium models?
A: Yes, it fits all listed 2007-2015 Audi Q7 submodels including Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige, and TDI variants with 380mm front rotors. -
Q: What activates the brake wear warning light?
A: The sensor lead embedded in the pad wears down with friction material, completing a circuit to illuminate the dash light when pads need replacement. -
Q: What warranty covers this sensor kit?
A: EBC provides a standard manufacturer warranty against defects. contact EBC for service details on wear sensors.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact protective box, 6 x 4 x 1 inches
- Weight: 0.2 lbs
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