EBC EFA165 BMW Rear Brake Pad Wear Sensor Lead for ATE and Brembo Calipers
Keep your BMW’s brake warning system precise and fault free with the genuine EBC Brakes rear pad wear sensor. The EBC EFA165 rear wear lead is a direct fit brake pad wear sensor cable for BMW models running ATE or Brembo rear calipers. It restores the brake pad warning light function on the instrument cluster and is ideal to replace whenever fitting new rear brake pads or when the brake warning light has been triggered.
At Nforcd we stock and fit these EBC rear brake wear leads regularly on our own cars and customer builds. They clip in cleanly, connect securely, and deliver reliable, accurate pad wear monitoring. Customers love the plug and play fit and the peace of mind of a fresh sensor every time pads are changed.
- Part number: EBC-EFA165
- Position: Rear axle – enough for one rear pad set
- Caliper compatibility: ATE and Brembo rear calipers
- Direct plug and play fit – OE style connectors and grommets
- Durable, heat resistant cable and clips for long service life
- Perfect when fitting new rear pads or if the brake warning light is on
- Manufactured by: EBC Brakes
- EAN: 5050953842467
- Warranty: EBC one year or 10,000 miles warranty
Why choose the EBC EFA165 rear wear sensor
- Accurate BMW brake pad wear sensor for consistent warning light performance
- High quality replacement for worn, damaged or triggered rear sensor cables
- OEM style fitment for BMW F Series and M models listed below
- Ideal upgrade when installing new rear brake pads and discs
What you get
1 x EBC EFA165 rear brake pad wear sensor lead – fits the rear axle and covers one set of rear brake pads.
Fitting service
Want it fitted? Book in with Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a quote via Sales@nforcd.com.
Compatibility check
We verify fitment prior to dispatch. Add your UK registration number or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will confirm compatibility for your exact BMW model.
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Vehicle compatibility
Fits a wide range of BMW 1 Series, 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series and M models with ATE or Brembo rear calipers, including but not limited to: 116d, 118i, 120d, 125i, M135i, M140i, 218i, 220d, 225d, 230i, M235i, M240i, 316d, 318d, 320d, 320i, 325d, 328i, 330i, 330e, 330d, 335d, 335i, 340i, ActiveHybrid 3, 418d, 420d, 420i, 425d, 428i, 430i, 430d, 435i, 435d, 440i, plus xDrive variants and BMW M2 F87, M3 F80, M4 F82.
Model | Sub-Model | Engine | BHP | Year | Position |
1 Series (F20) | 114 | 1.6 TD | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 114 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 116 | 2.0 TD | - | 2011-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 116 | 1.6 TD | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 116 | 1.5 TD | - | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 116 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2011-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 116 | 1.5 Turbo | - | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 116 | 2.0 TD | - | 2011-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 118 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2011-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 118 | 1.5 Turbo | - | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 118 | 2.0 TD | - | 2011-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 120 | 2.0 TD | - | 2011-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 120 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 120 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 125 | 2.0 TD | - | 2011-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | 125 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2011-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | M135 | 3.0 Turbo | 320 | 2012-2017 | Rear |
1 Series (F20) | M140 | 3.0 Turbo | 340 | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (xDrive F20) | 118 | 2.0 TD | - | 2011-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (xDrive F20) | 120 | 2.0 TD | - | 2011-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (xDrive F20) | M135 | 3.0 Turbo | 320 | 2012-2017 | Rear |
1 Series (xDrive F20) | M140 | 3.0 Turbo | 340 | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 114 | 1.6 TD | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 114 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 116 | 1.6 TD | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 116 | 1.5 TD | - | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 116 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 116 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 118 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 118 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 118 | 1.5 Turbo | - | 2015-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 120 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 120 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 120 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 125 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | 125 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | M135 | 3.0 Turbo | 320 | 2012-2017 | Rear |
1 Series (F21) | M140 | 3.0 Turbo | 340 | 2016-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (xDrive F21) | 118 | 2.0 TD | - | 2011-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (xDrive F21) | 120 | 2.0 TD | - | 2011-2019 | Rear |
1 Series (xDrive F21) | M135 | 3.0 Turbo | 320 | 2012-2017 | Rear |
1 Series (xDrive F21) | M140 | 3.0 Turbo | 340 | 2016-2019 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | 218 | 1.5 Turbo | 136 | 2015-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | 218 | 2.0 TD | 141 | 2014-2016 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | 218 | 2.0 TD | 150 | 2015-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | 220 | 2.0 TD | 184 | 2013-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | 220 | 2.0 Turbo | 184 | 2013-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | 225 | 2.0 TD | 215 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | 228 | 2.0 Turbo | 240 | 2014-2016 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | 230 | 2.0 Turbo | 252 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | M235 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2013-2016 | Rear |
2 Series (F22 Coupe) | M240 | 3.0 Turbo | 340 | 2016-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (xDrive F22 Coupe) | M235 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2013-2016 | Rear |
2 Series (xDrive F22 Coupe) | M240 | 3.0 Turbo | 340 | 2016-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (F23 Convertible) | 218 | 1.5 Turbo | 136 | 2015-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (F23 Convertible) | 218 | 2.0 TD | 150 | 2015-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (F23 Convertible) | 220 | 2.0 TD | 190 | 2014-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (F23 Convertible) | 220 | 2.0 Turbo | 184 | 2014-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (F23 Convertible) | 225 | 2.0 TD | 224 | 2015-2020 | Rear |
2 Series (F23 Convertible) | 228 | 2.0 Turbo | 240 | 2014-2016 | Rear |
2 Series (F23 Convertible) | 230 | 2.0 Turbo | 252 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
2 Series (F23 Convertible) | M235 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2014-2016 | Rear |
2 Series (F23 Convertible) | M240 | 3.0 Turbo | 340 | 2016-2021 | Rear |
2 Series (xDrive F23 Convertible) | M235 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2014-2016 | Rear |
2 Series (xDrive F23 Convertible) | M240 | 3.0 Turbo | 340 | 2016-2021 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 316 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 316 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 316 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 318 | 1.5 Turbo | 136 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 318 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 318 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 320 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 320 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 320 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 320 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 320 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 325 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 328 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 330 | 2.0 Turbo | 252 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 330e | 2.0 Turbo and Electric | 252 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 330 | 3.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 335 | 3.0 TD | 313 | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 335 | 3.0 Turbo | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | 340 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F30) | ActiveHybrid 3 | 3.0 Turbo and Electric | 335 | 2012-2015 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F30) | 320 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F30) | 320 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F30) | 330 | 3.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F30) | 335 | 3.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F30) | 335 | 3.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F30) | 340 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 316 | 1.6 Turbo | - | 2013-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 316 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 318 | 1.5 Turbo | 136 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 318 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 318 | 2.0 TD | - | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 320 | 2.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 320 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 320 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 325 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 328 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 330 | 2.0 Turbo | 252 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 330e | 2.0 Turbo and Electric | 252 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 330 | 3.0 TD | - | 2012-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 335 | 3.0 TD | 313 | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 335 | 3.0 Turbo | - | 2012-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (F31) | 340 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F31) | 320 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F31) | 320 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F31) | 330 | 3.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F31) | 335 | 3.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F31) | 335 | 3.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive F31) | 340 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F34 GT) | 318 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F34 GT) | 320 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F34 GT) | 320 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F34 GT) | 325 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F34 GT) | 328 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F34 GT) | 330 | 3.0 TD | - | 2014-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (F34 GT) | 335 | 3.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (F34 GT) | 340 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive GT F34) | 320 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive GT F34) | 320 | 2.0 TD | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive GT F34) | 328 | 2.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive GT F34) | 330 | 3.0 TD | - | 2014-2019 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive GT F34) | 335 | 3.0 Turbo | - | 2013-2016 | Rear |
3 Series (xDrive GT F34) | 340 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2015-2019 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 418 | 1.5 Turbo | 136 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 418 | 2.0 TD | 150 | 2015-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 181 | 2013-2015 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 190 | 2015-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 Turbo | 181 | 2013-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 425 | 2.0 TD | 215 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 428 | 2.0 Turbo | 242 | 2013-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 430 | 3.0 TD | 254 | 2013-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 430 | 2.0 Turbo | 252 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 435 | 3.0 Turbo | 300 | 2013-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 435 | 3.0 Twin TD | 309 | 2013-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F32 Coupe) | 440 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F32 Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 181 | 2014-2015 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F32 Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 190 | 2015-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F32 Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 Turbo | 181 | 2013-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F32 Coupe) | 428 | 2.0 Turbo | 242 | 2014-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F32 Coupe) | 430 | 3.0 TD | 254 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F32 Coupe) | 430 | 2.0 Turbo | 252 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F32 Coupe) | 435 | 3.0 Twin TD | 309 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F32 Coupe) | 435 | 3.0 Turbo | 300 | 2013-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F32 Coupe) | 440 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F33 Convertible) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 181 | 2013-2015 | Rear |
4 Series (F33 Convertible) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 190 | 2015-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F33 Convertible) | 420 | 2.0 Turbo | 184 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F33 Convertible) | 425 | 2.0 TD | 218 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F33 Convertible) | 428 | 2.0 Turbo | 242 | 2013-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (F33 Convertible) | 430 | 3.0 TD | 258 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F33 Convertible) | 435 | 3.0 Turbo | 300 | 2013-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (F33 Convertible) | 435 | 3.0 Twin TD | 313 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F33 Convertible) | 440 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F33 Convertible) | 428 | 2.0 Turbo | 242 | 2013-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F33 Convertible) | 430 | 2.0 Turbo | 252 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F33 Convertible) | 435 | 3.0 Twin TD | 313 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F33 Convertible) | 440 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 418 | 2.0 TD | 143 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 181 | 2014-2015 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 190 | 2015-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 Turbo | 181 | 2013-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 428 | 2.0 Turbo | 242 | 2014-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 430 | 2.0 Turbo | 252 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 430 | 3.0 TD | 258 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 435 | 3.0 Turbo | 300 | 2014-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 435 | 3.0 Twin TD | 313 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (F36 Gran Coupe) | 440 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 418 | 2.0 TD | 143 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 181 | 2014-2015 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 TD | 190 | 2015-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 Turbo | 181 | 2013-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 420 | 2.0 Turbo | 181 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 428 | 2.0 Turbo | 242 | 2014-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 430 | 3.0 TD | 258 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 430 | 2.0 Turbo | 252 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 435 | 3.0 Turbo | 300 | 2014-2017 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 435 | 3.0 Twin TD | 313 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
4 Series (xDrive F36 Gran Coupe) | 440 | 3.0 Turbo | 326 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
M2 | F87 | 3.0 Turbo | 370 | 2016-2018 | Rear |
M2 Competition | F87 | 3.0 Twin Turbo | 411 | 2018-2021 | Rear |
M2 CS | F87 | 3.0 Twin Turbo | 444 | 2020-2021 | Rear |
M3 | F80 | 3.0 Twin Turbo | 425 | 2014-2019 | Rear |
M3 Competition | F80 | 3.0 Twin Turbo | 450 | 2016-2019 | Rear |
M3 CS | F80 | 3.0 Twin Turbo | 460 | 2017-2019 | Rear |
M4 | F82 | 3.0 Twin Turbo | 430 | 2014-2020 | Rear |
M4 Competition | F82 | 3.0 Twin Turbo | 450 | 2016-2020 | Rear |
M4 CS | F82 | 3.0 Twin Turbo | 460 | 2018-2020 | Rear |
Good to know
- Replace the rear brake wear sensor whenever it has triggered the warning light or when installing new rear pads for best results
- Designed specifically for BMW applications listed – contact us if you are unsure
Questions or fitting enquiries
Our team can help you choose the right BMW brake pad wear sensor and arrange professional fitting at our Warwickshire workshop. Email Sales@nforcd.com and we will get you sorted.