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Bendix Friction SBM279 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Select BMW Models
The Bendix Friction Stop Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set SBM279 offers dependable braking performance for a range of BMW vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the 318i, 325i, M5, and M6, this brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX, 524td, 528e, 533i, 535i, 635CSi, 735i, M5, and M6
- Part number SBM279 for precise identification and fitment
- Stop Semi-Metallic formulation for balanced performance and wear resistance
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Meets OEM specifications for reliable braking
About the Stop Semi-Metallic Brand Line
The Stop Semi-Metallic line by Bendix Friction is engineered to provide a balance between braking performance and pad longevity. Semi-metallic brake pads typically offer improved heat dissipation and durability compared to organic pads, making them suitable for a variety of driving conditions. The SBM279 part benefits from this formulation, delivering consistent braking response for BMW vehicles requiring dependable disc brake pads.
Product Details and Compatibility
This disc brake pad set is designed for use on select BMW models, including popular series such as the 3 Series (318i, 325i variants), 5 Series (524td, 528e, 533i, 535i), 6 Series (635CSi), 7 Series (735i), and performance models like the M5 and M6. The SBM279 part number ensures exact fitment and compatibility, helping maintain the vehicle's original braking characteristics. These pads are intended for disc brake systems and provide a direct replacement option that meets or exceeds factory standards.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible BMW models
- Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during extended use
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
- Reduces noise and vibration associated with worn pads
- Helps maintain safe stopping distances under normal driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bendix Friction SBM279 disc brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced or replaced 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 perform a brake system bleed if required. It is advisable to bed in the new pads according to BMW or Bendix guidelines to optimize performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bendix Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the Stop Semi-Metallic line, including the SBM279 brake pad set. These pads are manufactured to meet 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 product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1992 | BMW | 318i | Convertible | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1992 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1991 | BMW | 318i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1991 | BMW | 318is | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1991 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1991 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1991 | BMW | 325iX | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1990 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1990 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1990 | BMW | 325iX | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1989 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1989 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1989 | BMW | 325iX | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1989 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1988 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1988 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1988 | BMW | 325iX | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1988 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1988 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1988 | BMW | M5 | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1988 | BMW | M6 | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1987 | BMW | 325e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1987 | BMW | 325es | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1987 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1987 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1987 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1987 | BMW | 535i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1987 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1987 | BMW | M6 | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | BMW | 325e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | BMW | 325es | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | BMW | 524td | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | BMW | 535i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | BMW | 735i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | BMW | 325e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | BMW | 524td | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | BMW | 535i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | BMW | 735i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1984 | BMW | 325e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1984 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1984 | BMW | 533i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1983 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1983 | BMW | 533i | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1982 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
* 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.