Carlson 13183 Disc Brake Hardware Kit - Front

Carlson Disc Brake Hardware Kit for BMW Front Brakes

Carlson 13183 is a front disc brake hardware kit for select BMW applications. It is built for brake service where pad movement and abutment clip condition matter, helping restore consistent pad travel during front brake maintenance on BMW 528e, 533i, 524td, 535i, 535is, and 635CSi models.

• Disc brake hardware kit for front brake service
• Designed around abutment clip replacement during brake work
• Supports uniform brake pad movement across the caliper bracket
• Fits select BMW front applications from 1982-1989
• Carlson part number 13183 for application-specific lookup

Application Details

Compatible With front brake service on 1982-1988 BMW 528e, 1983-1984 BMW 533i, 1985-1986 BMW 524td, 1985-1988 BMW 535i, 1985-1989 BMW 635CSi, and 1988 BMW 535is. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Brake pad drag caused by worn or corroded hardware
• Uneven pad movement in the front caliper bracket
• Noisy brake service caused by degraded abutment clips
• Inconsistent brake feel after front brake maintenance
• Fitment lookup for Carlson 13183 on BMW 528e, 535i, and 635CSi front brakes

Installation Notes

Inspect the front brake bracket, pad contact points, and related wear surfaces before installation. Replace damaged or heavily corroded hardware during brake service so the pads can move evenly in the caliper assembly. Verify vehicle year, model, and front position against the fitment list before ordering Carlson 13183.

Quality Assurance

Carlson manufactures brake service components for application-specific repair work. This hardware kit is listed for confirmed front fitment on the BMW models shown above, including BMW 528e, BMW 535i, and BMW 635CSi front brake applications.