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Bosch BSD1268 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen Vans
The Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met BSD1268 disc brake pad set is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for commercial vans including the Dodge Crafter Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500, 2500, 3500, and 3500XD, as well as Volkswagen models. Designed for durability and dependable stopping power, these brake pads meet the demands of heavy-duty use.
- Compatible with Dodge Crafter Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500, 2500, 3500, 3500XD, and Volkswagen vans
- Part number BSD1268 ensures precise fitment and easy identification
- Constructed with semi-metallic materials for enhanced heat dissipation and wear resistance
- Part of the Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met product line, designed for demanding braking conditions
- Non-private brand product ensuring genuine Bosch quality and standards
About the Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met Product Line
The Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met line focuses on semi-metallic brake pads that balance durability and braking efficiency. These pads are formulated to withstand the rigors of commercial and heavy-duty vehicle applications, providing reliable stopping power under frequent and intense braking conditions. The BSD1268 disc brake pad set benefits from this design approach, making it suitable for vans that require consistent performance and longevity.
Product Details and Specifications
The BSD1268 disc brake pad set is specifically designed for disc brake systems on select Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen vans. Its semi-metallic composition offers improved heat management and resistance to wear compared to organic pads, which helps maintain braking performance over extended use. This set is not a private brand product, ensuring it meets Bosch’s strict manufacturing and quality control standards.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Dodge Crafter Van and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models
- Addresses brake fade caused by heat buildup during heavy-duty or frequent braking
- Reduces noise and vibration often associated with degraded brake pads
- Improves overall braking response and safety for commercial van operation
- Helps maintain consistent stopping power under load conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bosch BSD1268 disc brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent uneven wear. It is recommended to replace brake pads in pairs on the same axle to maintain balanced braking. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bosch disc brake pads, including the BSD1268 set, are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Bosch parts helps ensure reliable performance and safety for your Dodge Crafter Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, or Volkswagen vehicle.
| Brand | Bosch |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BSD1268 |
| Position | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met, Front |
| Private Brand? | No |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2024 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2024 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500XD | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2023 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 1500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2023 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2023 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2023 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500XD | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 1500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500XD | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Metallic Brake Pads |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | w/ straight ears; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | w/ straight ears; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | w/ straight ears; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | w/ straight ears; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | w/ straight ears; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Crafter Van | Front | Model 50; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | w/ straight ears; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Crafter Van | Front | Model 50; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | w/ straight ears; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Crafter Van | Front | Model 50; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Front | w/ straight ears; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Crafter Van | Front | Model 50; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2009 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Crafter Van | Front | Model 50; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2008 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Crafter Van | Front | Model 50; Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
| 2007 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Bosch Severe Duty Semi-Met |
* 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.