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LR098988LR - Brake Pad Wear Wire

Original price - Original price €58,40
Original price
€58,40
€58,40 - €58,40
Current price €58,40
Genuine Part
Genuine: Original manufacturer part. This product is the original part designed and produced by the vehicle manufacturer.
Brake Pad Wear Wire - front brake pad wear warning wire within the braking system.

Routed to the front brake pad, the wire completes a circuit that triggers the dashboard brake pad wear warning when the friction material reaches its service limit. Fitted with 19in or 20in front discs and calipers.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender New 2020+
Land Rover Discovery 5 2017+ (L462)
Range Rover 2013-2022 (L405)
Range Rover Sport 2014-2022 (L494)
Fitment Notes DISCOVERY 5 2017-ON — Front brake pad wear warning wire; 19in or 20in front disc and caliper; Solihull plant build (V)JA000001 on, Nitra plant build (V)K2000001 on
NEW DEFENDER 2020-ON (L663) — Front; 19in or 20in front/rear disc and caliper
RANGE ROVER L405 2013-2022 — Front; 19in front disc and caliper (V)JA000001 on, 20in (V)GA285153 on; black or red calipers, Autobiography Black / SV Autobiography (V)GA000001 on
RANGE ROVER SPORT L494 2014-2022 — Front; 19in (V)JA000001 on, 20in Non-SVR Core (V)GA652128 on, SVR (V)FA000001 on
Alternative Codes
LR098988LR

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When will my order arrive?

This item is ordered from our supplier on request. Typical lead time is 2–3 weeks from order confirmation.

  • Netherlands / Belgium / Germany: 2–4 working days after dispatch.
  • Other EU countries + UK: 4–8 working days after dispatch.
  • Outside EU/UK: contact us for an estimate.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the LR098988LR brake pad wear wire used for?
The LR098988LR is a front brake pad wear warning wire that signals the dashboard when the front pads wear down. It's a Genuine Land Rover part for Discovery 5, New Defender, Range Rover L405 and Range Rover Sport L494.
Which models and brake sizes does it suit?
It suits the front axle on Discovery 5, New Defender, Range Rover L405 and Range Rover Sport L494 with 19in or 20in front disc and caliper setups. Confirm your disc and caliper size when ordering.
How many wear wires are needed, and when?
Typically one front wear wire is fitted per vehicle, and it's replaced along with the front pads. Fitting a new wire with fresh pads avoids a premature wear warning on the dash.