TRW GIC178 Brake Pad Wear Indicator

Compatible with BMW 5 Touring (E39) , BMW 5 (E39) ,
Ensures timely notification of brake pad wear for safe operation. This indicator is designed for reliable performance and easy installation.
6.21 EUR
inc. VAT 21%
In stock 10
Delivery 1 day (14.05.2026)
PN GIC178
Make TRW
EAN 3322937364626

The TRW GIC178 Brake Pad Wear Indicator is a crucial safety component designed to alert you when your brake pads have reached a critical wear level. Timely replacement of worn brake pads is essential for maintaining optimal braking performance and preventing damage to other braking system components, such as the rotors. This indicator is engineered to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring it functions accurately and reliably throughout its service life. Its design facilitates straightforward installation, minimizing downtime and complexity for mechanics and vehicle owners alike. By providing a clear warning, the GIC178 helps drivers make informed decisions about vehicle maintenance, contributing to overall road safety. Investing in quality wear indicators like the TRW GIC178 is a proactive step towards ensuring your vehicle's braking system operates at its best. It's a small part that plays a significant role in the safety and efficiency of your vehicle's braking capabilities.

  • Direct replacement for original equipment.
  • Provides audible or visual warning of brake pad wear.
  • Helps prevent rotor damage from excessively worn pads.
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications.
  • Ensures optimal braking performance.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting reliability.
  • Easy to install.
Brake type
Disc brake mechanism
Length [mm]
1100
Substance of Very High Concern
Information is not available, please contact the manufacturer!
  • BMW
    • 5 Touring (E39)
      • 520 i (110kW/150PS)
      • 523 i (125kW/170PS)
      • 540 i (210kW/286PS)
      • 528 i (142kW/193PS)
      • 530 d (135kW/184PS)
      • 525 tds (105kW/143PS)
      • 520 i (100kW/136PS)
      • 520 d (100kW/136PS)
      • 525 d (120kW/163PS)
      • 530 d (142kW/193PS)
      • 520 i (125kW/170PS)
      • 525 i (141kW/192PS)
      • 530 i (170kW/231PS)
    • 5 (E39)
      • 520 d (100kW/136PS)
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