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Bendix Friction SBC1636A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles
The Bendix Friction Stop Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set SBC1636A offers dependable braking performance for select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the GL450, GL550, GLE43 AMG, GLE550e, GLS550, and ML550, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz GL450, GL550, GLE43 AMG, GLE550e, GLS550, and ML550 models
- Part number SBC1636A for precise identification and fitment
- Stop Ceramic brand line designed for reduced brake dust and quieter operation
- Disc brake pad set engineered for reliable friction and wear resistance
- GTIN 00887243229579 for easy product tracking and verification
About the Bendix Friction Stop Ceramic Brand Line
The Stop Ceramic line by Bendix Friction focuses on ceramic-based brake pads that balance performance with reduced noise and dust generation. This product line is engineered to provide smooth braking and longer pad life, making it suitable for luxury and performance vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz GL and GLE series. The SBC1636A disc brake pad set benefits from this technology, offering a quieter and cleaner braking experience.
Product Description and Application
The SBC1636A disc brake pad set is designed to meet the braking demands of several Mercedes-Benz models, including the GL450, GL550, GLE43 AMG, GLE550e, GLS550, and ML550. These pads deliver consistent friction performance under various driving conditions, helping maintain vehicle safety and control. The ceramic composition helps minimize brake dust accumulation on wheels and reduces noise during braking, which is important for maintaining the premium feel of Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake noise and squealing during deceleration
- Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
- Uneven or premature brake pad wear
- Reduced braking responsiveness or fading
- Compatibility issues with specific Mercedes-Benz disc brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bendix Friction Stop Ceramic SBC1636A brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Clean the brake caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote proper pad seating. It is recommended to replace brake pads in axle sets to maintain balanced braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bendix Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the Stop Ceramic line, including the SBC1636A disc brake pad set. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bendix products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product packaging or Bendix Friction directly.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE43 AMG | Front | Ceramic original equipment pad material, hardware not included.; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
| 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; Stop Ceramic |
* 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.