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Bendix Friction SBM290 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Audi Vehicles
The Bendix Friction Stop Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set SBM290 offers dependable braking performance for select Audi models. Designed specifically for Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 5000 Quattro, and Quattro vehicles, this brake pad set ensures compatibility and consistent stopping power.
- Compatible with Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 5000 Quattro, and Quattro models
- Part number SBM290 for precise identification
- Stop Semi-Metallic brand line designed for balanced performance and durability
- Disc brake pad set engineered for disc brake systems
- Manufactured by Bendix Friction, a recognized name in braking components
About the Stop Semi-Metallic Brand Line
The Stop Semi-Metallic line from Bendix Friction is formulated to provide a balance between effective braking and pad longevity. Semi-metallic materials offer reliable heat dissipation and consistent friction levels, making them suitable for a range of driving conditions. The SBM290 disc brake pads benefit from this formulation, delivering steady performance for Audi vehicles equipped with disc brakes.
Product Details and Compatibility
The SBM290 disc brake pad set is engineered to meet the braking requirements of various Audi models, including the 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 5000 Quattro, and Quattro. These pads are designed to fit disc brake systems, providing the necessary friction to safely slow and stop the vehicle. Using the correct part number ensures proper fitment and function within the braking system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or damaged pads
- Brake noise or squealing caused by uneven pad wear
- Overheating of brake components during regular driving
- Inconsistent pedal feel or response
- Premature pad wear affecting stopping distance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SBM290 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 installing the new pads. Proper bedding-in procedures after installation can help optimize braking performance and pad life.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bendix Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the Stop Semi-Metallic line, including the SBM290 brake pads. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bendix products typically meet or exceed industry standards for durability and performance. Using genuine Bendix parts helps maintain the safety and reliability of your Audi's braking system.
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Audi | 80 | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1992 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1992 | Audi | 90 Quattro | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1991 | Audi | 100 | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1991 | Audi | 100 Quattro | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1991 | Audi | 80 | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1991 | Audi | 90 | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1990 | Audi | 100 | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1990 | Audi | 100 Quattro | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1990 | Audi | 80 | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1990 | Audi | 90 | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1989 | Audi | 100 | Front | Hardware not included; semi-metallic pad material for original equipment.; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1989 | Audi | 100 Quattro | Front | w/ Girling Brakes; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1986 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | Front | To Chassis/VIN #44-G-073 362; w/ 1 Piston Calipers; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic |
| 1985 | Audi | Quattro | Front | To Chassis/VIN #85-D-900 581; To Chassis/VIN #85-G-902 400; w/ Electronic Wear Sensor; Hardware Not 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.