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Bendix Friction SBM912 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat
The Bendix Friction Stop Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set SBM912 offers dependable braking performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed specifically for the Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat, this brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat models
- Part number SBM912 for precise identification
- Stop Semi-Metallic brand line designed for balanced performance
- Disc brake pad set engineered for reliable wear and heat dissipation
- 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 braking performance and pad longevity. Semi-metallic materials offer effective heat transfer and resistance to wear, making them suitable for vehicles like the Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat that require consistent braking under varied driving conditions. This product line focuses on delivering dependable stopping power without compromising rotor life.
Product Details and Application
The SBM912 disc brake pad set is engineered to meet the braking demands of the Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat. These pads are designed to fit precisely, ensuring proper contact with the brake rotor for efficient braking response. The semi-metallic composition aids in heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. This set is ideal for drivers seeking a reliable replacement that maintains factory-level braking performance.
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 and brake fade during prolonged braking
- Uneven rotor wear resulting from incompatible brake components
- Loss of pedal responsiveness affecting vehicle control
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SBM912 brake pads on Audi A8 Quattro or Volkswagen Passat models, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper bedding-in of the new pads after installation will help achieve consistent braking response and extend pad life.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bendix Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the Stop Semi-Metallic line, including the SBM912 brake pad set. While specific warranty details may vary, Bendix products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the brake pads meet industry standards for safety and durability.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | w/ 2 Piston Calipers; w/ "D" Shaped Male Electronic Wear Sensor; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | w/ 2 Piston Calipers; w/ "D" Shaped Male Electronic Wear Sensor; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | w/ 323mm Rotors; w/ "D" Shaped Male Electronic Wear Sensor; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | w/ 323mm Rotors; w/ "D" Shaped Male Electronic Wear Sensor; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | w/ 321mm Rotors; w/ "D" Shaped Male Electronic Wear Sensor; Hardware Not Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Stop Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2000 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front | w/ 323mm Rotors; w/ "D" Shaped Male 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.
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.