Bendix Friction SBM1656 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for BMW Models

The Bendix Friction Stop Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set SBM1656 is engineered for precise stopping power and consistent performance. Designed specifically for a wide range of BMW vehicles, these brake pads offer dependable braking suited for both daily driving and spirited road use.

• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 120i, 320i xDrive, M3, and M4
• Part number SBM1656 ensures exact fitment and easy identification
• Stop Semi-Metallic technology balances durability and effective braking
• Disc brake pad set designed for optimal rotor contact and wear resistance
• Manufactured by Bendix Friction, a trusted name in automotive braking components

About the Stop Semi-Metallic Brand Line

The Stop Semi-Metallic line from Bendix Friction focuses on delivering a blend of semi-metallic friction material that provides reliable stopping power while maintaining rotor compatibility. This product line is engineered to meet the demands of various driving conditions, offering a balance between performance and longevity. The SBM1656 disc brake pad set benefits from this technology, making it suitable for BMW models requiring consistent brake feel and wear characteristics.

Product Details and Compatibility

The SBM1656 disc brake pad set is designed to fit a broad range of BMW vehicles, including popular models such as the 120i, 220i, 320i xDrive, 330i, 335i xDrive, 440i Gran Coupe, M2, M3, and M4. This ensures that drivers can maintain factory-level braking performance with a direct replacement part. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance of heat dissipation and friction, which helps maintain braking efficiency under various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible BMW models
• Addresses brake fade during extended or aggressive braking
• Reduces brake noise and vibration compared to lower-quality pads
• Helps restore braking responsiveness and pedal feel
• Prevents uneven rotor wear caused by degraded brake components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SBM1656 disc brake pad set, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before fitting new pads to avoid contamination. It is recommended to check the brake hardware and replace any worn components to maintain optimal brake system performance. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure as specified by BMW or Bendix guidelines to ensure proper pad seating and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bendix Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the Stop Semi-Metallic line, including the SBM1656 brake pads. These pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bendix products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Bendix or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.