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BrandTRW
MPNGIC234
OE refs2
SKU0161-GIC234
GTIN / EAN3322937817672

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SpecificationValue
BrandTRW
MPNgic234
Manufacturer RestrictionATE
Length [mm]1160 mm

OE/OEM numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 34357836969. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Brake pad wear sensor — Z4 Z4 E85 (2002–2006) — Service, brakes
Z4 Z4 E85 (2002–2006) · Service, brakesPosition 09

About this product

TRW Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear (GIC234) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Manufacturer Restriction: ATE, Length [mm]: 1160 mm, Brake Type: Steel — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with BMW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 1 987 473 048, 24819002452, 280153, 314 527 0036 and 16 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TRW is a recognised supplier of automotive braking components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

About TRW

TRW Automotive, with roots dating back to 1901 in Cleveland, USA, is a global leader in safety-critical automotive components, now part of ZF Friedrichshafen. TRW specialises in brake pads, brake discs, steering components, suspension parts, and engine valves. As an OE supplier to virtually all major global car manufacturers, TRW products meet the highest safety and performance standards. Trusted by vehicle makers for over a century, TRW delivers braking and steering components that prioritise safety without compromise.

Suitable cars

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Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear TRW GIC234compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: Z4 Coupe (E86), Z4 Roadster (E85)
Engines3.0 si
Year of manufacture2002-2009
Manufacturer article number (MPN)GIC234
OE part numbers34 35 7 836 969, 7 836 969
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Description and what's included

TRW gic234 . Brake Type: 1. Length [mm]: 1160 mm. Manufacturer Restriction: ATE

What's included:
  • 1x Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear compatible with my car?

This Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear fits BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this TRW Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear have?

This TRW Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear has the following specifications: Manufacturer Restriction: ATE; Length [mm]: 1160 mm; Brake Type: 1. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear replace?

This Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear replaces OE part numbers: 34 35 7 836 969, 7 836 969. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear cost?

This TRW Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear is available for £11.99. Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TRW parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear?

Regular inspection of your Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 34 35 7 836 969?

Yes, this TRW Warning Contact Brake Pad Wear is a direct replacement for OE part number 34 35 7 836 969. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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