Dynamite Friction 1553-1868-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads

The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for various BMW models. Engineered with low-metallic friction material, these disc brake pads provide consistent performance and are prepared for electronic pad wear sensors.

• Low-metallic friction material for balanced braking
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
• Prepared for electronic pad wear sensors (sensor not included)
• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 540i, M340i, X5, and more

Product Line Details: DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic

The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic line by Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering dependable braking performance with a low-metallic friction compound. This composition offers a balance between effective stopping power and reduced brake dust, making it suitable for daily driving and moderate performance needs. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad integrity and wear consistency.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set, part number 1553-1868-00, includes four pads designed with precise dimensions: an outer and inner pad height of 117.6 mm, width of 121.5 mm, and an overall thickness of 18.1 mm. The pads are prepared for electronic pad wear sensors, allowing compatibility with BMW’s monitoring systems, although the sensor itself is not included. The absence of mounting hardware means installation requires existing or separately purchased components.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

• BMW 540i, 540i xDrive
• BMW 740i, 740i xDrive, 745e xDrive
• BMW 750i xDrive, 750Li xDrive
• BMW 840i, 840i Gran Coupe, 840i xDrive, 840i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe, Alpina XB7
• BMW i4, M340i, M340i xDrive
• BMW M440i, M440i Gran Coupe, M440i xDrive, M440i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW M550i xDrive, M760i xDrive
• BMW M850i xDrive, M850i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW X3, X4, X5, X6, X7

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Worn or uneven brake pad surfaces causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake noise or vibration due to degraded friction material
• Brake dust accumulation affecting wheel appearance and performance
• Incompatibility with electronic pad wear sensor systems
• Insufficient stopping power for BMW models requiring low-metallic pads

Installation Notes and Tips

These brake pads do not include mounting hardware, so ensure existing hardware is in good condition or obtain replacements separately. The pads are prepared for electronic pad wear sensors; verify sensor compatibility and installation if your vehicle is equipped with this feature. Proper bedding-in procedures are recommended to optimize braking performance and pad longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, these brake pads are designed to maintain consistent performance and durability when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.