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Part #: EUR946A

Akebono EUR946A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front
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Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front
Fitment: BMW, Z4, M3, and Z3
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Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad set (Part Number EUR946A) is designed specifically for select BMW models including the Z4, M3, Z3, and 540i. These disc brake pads provide reliable stopping power and consistent performance tailored to the braking demands of these vehicles.

  • Compatible with BMW Z4, M3, Z3, and 540i models
  • Part Number: EUR946A for precise identification
  • Ceramic formulation for reduced brake dust and noise
  • Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
  • Manufactured by Akebono, a recognized brand in brake components

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 a balance of quiet operation, low dust generation, and consistent braking performance. The EUR946A pads are part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance tailored to BMW models such as the Z4, M3, Z3, and 540i.

Product Details and Specifications

The EUR946A disc brake pad set is designed to meet the braking requirements of specific BMW vehicles. The ceramic material used in these pads helps minimize brake dust accumulation on wheels and reduces noise during braking. This set is intended for use as a direct replacement, maintaining the original braking feel and performance. The pads are engineered to provide stable friction characteristics under various driving conditions, supporting safe and controlled stops.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on BMW Z4, M3, Z3, and 540i
  • Reduction of brake dust buildup on wheels
  • Minimizing brake noise and vibrations
  • Restoring consistent braking performance
  • Addressing uneven pad wear or fading under normal driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Akebono EUR946A brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote proper pad seating. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface if necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Akebono brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for the EUR946A are not provided here, Akebono typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Users should consult the product packaging or official documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandAkebono
Part NumberEUR946A
PositionEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front
PackageZBAN8

This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008BMWZ4M RoadsterFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2008BMWZ4M CoupeFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2007BMWZ4M RoadsterFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2007BMWZ4M CoupeFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2006BMWM3FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2006BMWZ4M RoadsterFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2006BMWZ4M CoupeFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2005BMWM3FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2004BMWM3FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2003BMWM3FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2002BMWM33.2LL6FrontWithout abutment clips; Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2002BMWZ3M CoupeFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2001BMWM33.2LL6FrontWithout abutment clips; Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2001BMWZ3M RoadsterFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2001BMWZ3M CoupeFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1995BMW540i4.0LV8FrontFrom 09/01/1995; 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:

17-946341122824163411228299575927592-D946D946EHT946TPC0946

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.