Dynamic Friction 8512-31081 Disc Brake Kit - Rear

Brake Kit Overview

The Dynamic Friction 8512-31081 disc brake kit is built for rear brake service on select BMW X5 and BMW X6 applications. It combines a drilled and slotted brake rotor with 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads for a service-focused replacement package.

Compatible With BMW X5 and BMW X6 rear brake applications, this kit is organized around the rotor and pad combination specified in the product line. The 8512-31081 part number identifies the exact service kit for the listed fitments.

Key Features

• Drilled and slotted rotor design for improved heat management and consistent braking surface cleaning.
• 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads for quiet, controlled braking performance.
• Rear disc brake service kit format for streamlined parts selection.
• Black rotor finish for a clean appearance and added corrosion resistance on the rotor hat and exposed surfaces.
• Application-specific fitment for select BMW X5 and BMW X6 rear brake service.

Detailed Description

The Dynamic Friction 8512-31081 is a rear disc brake kit for BMW X5 and BMW X6 models listed in the fitment data. The drilled and slotted rotor layout is paired with ceramic pads to address heat buildup, pad glazing, and uneven rotor surface conditions during brake service. This makes the kit a practical choice when replacing worn rear braking components on the specified BMW applications.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. The 8512-31081 part number should be matched to the vehicle fitment details before ordering.

What It Helps Fix

• Brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor wear.
• Reduced braking consistency from heat-related fade.
• Squeal or noise associated with worn pad material.
• Poor pedal feel from aging rear brake components.
• Surface buildup that can affect rotor contact quality.

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2015-2019 BMW X6, rear.

Fits 2009 BMW X6, rear.

Fits 2014-2018 BMW X5, rear.

Fits 2008 BMW X6, rear. Vehicle production date from 10/2008 applies to this listing.

Confirm rear axle fitment and production date details before installation. Match the part number 8512-31081 to the vehicle’s brake service requirements and inspect related wear items during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Dynamic Friction identifies this kit as a brake rotor and pad service package with a drilled and slotted rotor design and ceramic pad formulation. The 8512-31081 listing is tied to the specified BMW rear applications shown in the fitment data.