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Bendix Friction SBM280B Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Volkswagen Models
The Bendix Friction Stop Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set SBM280B offers dependable braking performance for select Volkswagen vehicles. Designed specifically for Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, Jetta, and Quantum models, this brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, Jetta, and Quantum
- Part number SBM280B for precise identification
- Stop Semi-Metallic brand line engineered for balanced performance
- Disc brake pad set designed for effective braking response
- Meets OEM fitment requirements for reliable installation
About the Bendix Friction Stop Semi-Metallic Brand Line
The Stop Semi-Metallic line from Bendix Friction is formulated to provide a balance between braking performance and pad longevity. Semi-metallic materials offer enhanced heat dissipation and wear resistance, making them suitable for everyday driving conditions. This product line is tailored to deliver consistent braking feel and reliable stopping power for vehicles like the Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, Jetta, and Quantum.
Product Details and Specifications
The SBM280B disc brake pad set is engineered to meet the specific braking needs of Volkswagen models listed in its fitment. These pads are designed to work with the vehicle’s disc brake system, providing stable friction and controlled wear. The semi-metallic composition helps maintain performance under various driving conditions, including city and highway use. This set is ideal for drivers seeking a replacement that aligns with factory specifications without compromising safety or functionality.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, Jetta, and Quantum
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by degraded pads
- Improves braking response and pedal feel for safer driving
- Helps reduce brake fade during extended use
- Restores consistent stopping power for daily driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SBM280B disc brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old pads carefully, inspecting the rotors for wear or damage. Clean the caliper and mounting surfaces before fitting the new pads. It is recommended to follow Volkswagen’s service guidelines for torque specifications and break-in procedures to optimize pad performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bendix Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the Stop Semi-Metallic line, including the SBM280B brake pad set. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bendix products typically meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and safety. Users should consult product packaging or official Bendix documentation for warranty coverage information.
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Front | To Chassis/VIN #013000; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | |||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | GT | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Quantum | GL | Front | w/ Shims; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | GT | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | Front | w/ Shims; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | w/ Shims; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | w/ Shims; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | Front | w/ Shims; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Hardware included for semi-metallic OEM pad material.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | w/ Shims; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | w/ Shims; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | Front | w/ Shims; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.