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Bendix Friction CFC1636A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles
The Bendix Friction Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number CFC1636A) is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models. This disc brake pad set offers consistent braking performance and is engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the GL450, GL550, GLE43 AMG, GLE550e, GLS550, and ML550.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz GL450, GL550, GLE43 AMG, GLE550e, GLS550, and ML550
- Part Number: CFC1636A for precise identification
- Copper-free ceramic formulation for reduced environmental impact
- Disc brake pad set designed for reliable stopping power and durability
- Manufactured by Bendix Friction, a recognized name in braking components
About the Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR Line
The Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR product line focuses on delivering brake pads that avoid the use of copper, aligning with environmental regulations and reducing brake dust. This line is engineered to provide consistent friction and quieter operation while maintaining effective braking performance. The CFC1636A disc brake pad set is part of this line, offering a copper-free ceramic compound tailored for Mercedes-Benz vehicles requiring dependable braking solutions.
Product Details and Performance
The Bendix Friction CFC1636A disc brake pad set is designed to provide stable and consistent braking performance for Mercedes-Benz models such as the GL450, GL550, GLE43 AMG, GLE550e, GLS550, and ML550. The copper-free ceramic material helps reduce brake dust and noise, contributing to cleaner wheels and a quieter driving experience. These pads are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable stopping power under various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Mercedes-Benz models
- Addressing brake noise and vibration issues
- Reducing brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Improving braking consistency and pedal feel
- Maintaining braking performance in daily driving and light towing scenarios
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bendix Friction CFC1636A disc brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old brake pads and inspect the rotors for wear or damage. Clean the caliper and hardware before installing the new pads. It is recommended to apply brake lubricant to the backing plates and hardware to prevent noise. After installation, perform a proper brake bedding procedure to optimize pad performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bendix Friction manufactures the CFC1636A disc brake pad set to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bendix products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult Bendix or the product documentation.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE43 AMG | Front | Hardware not included; ceramic original equipment pad material.; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLS550 | Front | This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE43 AMG | Front | This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE550e | Front | This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLS550 | Front | This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | GL550 | Front | w/ 18.1mm Overall Thickness; This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | ML550 | Front | w/ 18.1mm Overall Thickness; This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | Front | This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | GL550 | Front | w/ 18.1mm Overall Thickness; This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | ML550 | Front | w/ 18.1mm Overall Thickness; This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | ML550 | Front | w/ 18.1mm Overall Thickness; This Vehicle May Use An Electric Parking Brake That Requires A Special Procedure To Complete The Pad Replacement. Please Refer To Vehicle Service Manual.; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Ceramic; Bendix Premium Copper Free Ceramic BPR |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.