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ATE 609031 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

ATE Original Disc Brake Pads, Front
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ATE Original Disc Brake Pads, Front
Fitment: BMW, M5, M6, 735i, 633CSi, 733i, and 528i
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Reliable Disc Brake Pads for BMW M5, M6, 735i, and 528i

The ATE Original Disc Brake Pads 609031 provide consistent braking performance tailored for select BMW models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and a slotted design, these pads ensure effective heat dissipation and reliable stopping power for your BMW M5, M6, 735i, and 528i.

  • Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
  • Slotted design to reduce brake fade and improve heat dissipation
  • Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 19.00 mm for extended service life
  • Steel backing material with integrally molded friction material attachment
  • Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
  • ECE-R90 certified for compliance with European safety standards
  • Includes four disc brake pads per set (part number 609031)

About ATE Original Disc Brake Pads

The ATE Original Disc Brake Pads line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, providing reliable braking performance for premium vehicles. This product line focuses on quality materials and precise manufacturing processes, ensuring compatibility and consistent braking behavior. The 609031 disc brake pad set is part of this line, designed specifically for BMW models requiring semi-metallic, slotted pads with a steel backing plate.

Product Details and Specifications

These disc brake pads feature a friction material thickness of 19.00 mm on both outer and inner pads, contributing to longer pad life. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between braking efficiency and wear resistance. The slotted design helps to channel away dust and gases generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions. The steel backing plate provides structural integrity, and the friction material is integrally molded to the backing for secure attachment. While the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included. Mounting hardware, pad shims, abutment clips, and brake lubricant are also not included with this set.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on BMW M5, M6, 735i, and 528i
  • Improves braking response and reduces brake noise
  • Addresses brake fade caused by heat buildup during aggressive driving
  • Restores proper braking performance after pad wear sensor alerts
  • Suitable for vehicles requiring ECE-R90 certified brake components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the ATE Original Disc Brake Pads 609031, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included, use appropriate OEM or aftermarket components as needed. Verify compatibility with your specific BMW model and check if a pad wear sensor replacement is necessary. Proper bedding-in of the new pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Certification

These brake pads are ECE-R90 certified, meeting stringent European safety and performance standards. Manufactured by ATE, a reputable brand in automotive braking systems, the 609031 disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While no specific warranty information is provided, ATE products typically adhere to high manufacturing standards for reliability.

BrandATE
Part Number609031
PositionATE Original Disc Brake Pads, Front
Abutment Clips IncludedNo
Adhesive Backed Pad ShimNo
Backing Materialsteel
Brake Lubricant IncludedNo
Chamfered EdgesNo
ECE-R90 CertifiedYes
FMSI Number7090-D163
Friction Material AttachmentIntegrally Molded
Friction Material CompositionSemi-metallic
Friction Surface ScorchedNo
Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness19.00
Inner Pad Height70.50
Inner Pad Width89.70
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness19.00
Outer Pad Height70.50
Outer Pad Width89.70
Pad Quantity4
Pad Shims IncludedNo
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedNo
Prepared For Pad Wear SensorYes
SlottedYes

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1988BMWM5FrontCompatible with various vehicle models, this disc brake pad set.; ATE Original Disc Brake Pads
1988BMWM6FrontCompatible with various vehicle models, this disc brake pad set.; ATE Original Disc Brake Pads
1987BMWM6FrontCompatible with various vehicle models, this disc brake pad set.; ATE Original Disc Brake Pads
1986BMW735iFrontCompatible with various vehicle models, this disc brake pad set.; ATE Original Disc Brake Pads
1985BMW735iFrontCompatible with various vehicle models, this disc brake pad set.; ATE Original Disc Brake Pads
1981BMW528iFrontCompatible with various vehicle models, this disc brake pad set.; ATE Original Disc Brake Pads
1980BMW528iFrontCompatible with various vehicle models, this disc brake pad set.; ATE Original Disc Brake Pads

* 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:

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