Bendix Friction MKD1318FM Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen Vans

The Bendix Friction Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR disc brake pad set (Part Number MKD1318FM) is designed specifically for commercial vehicles like the Dodge Crafter Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and Volkswagen Sprinter 3500. These brake pads provide consistent performance and durability for demanding fleet applications.

• Compatible with Dodge Crafter Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and Volkswagen Sprinter 3500
• Part Number MKD1318FM for precise identification and fitment
• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced wear and braking efficiency
• Designed for disc brake systems in commercial vans
• Part of the Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR product line optimized for fleet durability

About the Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR Product Line

The Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR line from Bendix Friction focuses on semi-metallic brake pads engineered to meet the rigorous demands of fleet vehicles. This product line emphasizes consistent friction performance and extended pad life, making it suitable for commercial vans such as the Dodge Crafter Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and Volkswagen Sprinter 3500. The semi-metallic composition balances heat dissipation and wear resistance, supporting reliable braking under heavy loads and frequent stops.

Product Details and Application

The MKD1318FM disc brake pad set is manufactured to fit disc brake systems on select Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen commercial vans. Its semi-metallic friction material offers a combination of durability and effective braking performance, which is essential for vehicles operating in urban delivery or transport roles. These pads are engineered to maintain consistent stopping power while minimizing rotor wear, contributing to overall brake system longevity.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or glazed pads
• Excessive brake noise or vibration during operation
• Uneven pad wear causing inconsistent braking
• Overheating of brake components under heavy load conditions
• Frequent replacement needs in fleet vehicle applications

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MKD1318FM brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced if necessary. Proper cleaning of the caliper and hardware is recommended to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and verify pad alignment before final assembly. Bedding-in the new pads according to Bendix guidelines will help achieve optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bendix Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR brake pads, ensuring consistent material composition and manufacturing precision. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bendix products typically come with coverage against manufacturing defects. Users should consult Bendix or authorized distributors for warranty terms related to the MKD1318FM part number.