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Akebono EUR1042 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Brake Pads Overview
The Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad set (Part Number EUR1042) is designed specifically for select BMW models, including the 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i xDrive, 528xi, 535xi, 525i, 525xi, 530i, and 530xi. These disc brake pads provide reliable stopping power and consistent performance tailored to the braking demands of these vehicles.
- Compatible with BMW 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i xDrive, 528xi, 535xi, 525i, 525xi, 530i, and 530xi models
- Part Number: EUR1042 for precise identification and fitment
- Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad technology for reduced brake dust and noise
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- GTIN: 00821726104281 for product authenticity
About the Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line
The Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads engineered for European vehicles. This product line emphasizes quieter braking with less dust generation compared to traditional pads, while maintaining consistent friction and wear characteristics. The EUR1042 part is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance tailored to BMW's braking systems.
Product Details and Performance
The Akebono EUR1042 disc brake pad set is engineered to meet the specific braking requirements of various BMW 5 Series models. These ceramic pads offer stable friction performance under a range of driving conditions, contributing to controlled stopping distances and pedal feel. The ceramic formulation helps minimize brake dust accumulation on wheels and reduces noise during braking, which is beneficial for daily driving and longer trips alike.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on compatible BMW 5 Series models
- Reduction of brake dust buildup on wheels
- Minimizing brake noise and vibrations
- Improving brake pedal response and consistency
- Maintaining braking performance under varied driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Akebono EUR1042 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is cool. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary. Properly clean the caliper and hardware before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for part number EUR1042 should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, Akebono typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Akebono parts helps ensure reliable braking performance and safety.
| Brand | Akebono |
|---|---|
| Part Number | EUR1042 |
| Position | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Rear |
| Package | ZBAN8 |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2010 | BMW | 528i xDrive | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2010 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2009 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2009 | BMW | 528i xDrive | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2009 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2008 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2008 | BMW | 528xi | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2008 | BMW | 535xi | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2007 | BMW | 525i | Rear | To: 02/2007; Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2007 | BMW | 525xi | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2007 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2007 | BMW | 530xi | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | BMW | 525i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | BMW | 525xi | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | BMW | 530xi | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2005 | BMW | 525i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2005 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2004 | BMW | 525i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2004 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.