{"product_id":"powerstop-nxe-1609-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop NXE-1609 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Stop Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number NXE-1609) offer a performance-oriented braking solution designed specifically for select BMW models. These disc brake pads combine advanced carbon fiber ceramic friction material with a complete hardware kit to ensure reliable stopping power and ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon fiber ceramic friction material for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design to reduce heat and improve pad bite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade type for enhanced braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is part of the Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit line, which focuses on delivering a balance of performance and durability through the use of carbon fiber ceramic friction material. The inclusion of a hardware kit and pad shims supports proper fitment and reduces installation time, making it suitable for drivers seeking a reliable upgrade for their BMW vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NXE-1609 disc brake pad set features a friction material thickness of 16.6 mm on both the outer and inner pads, providing substantial material for extended service life. The carbon fiber ceramic composition offers stable friction characteristics under various driving conditions, while the slotted design helps dissipate heat and prevent brake fade. Chamfered edges reduce the likelihood of noise and vibration during braking. This set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, ensuring a secure and precise installation on compatible BMW models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 2 Series models including 228i, 228i xDrive, M235i, M235i xDrive, 230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, and M240i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits BMW 3 Series models such as 320i, 320i xDrive, 328d xDrive, 328i, 328i GT xDrive, 328i xDrive, 330i, 330i xDrive, 335i, 335i GT xDrive, 335i xDrive, 340i, 340i GT xDrive, and 340i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 4 Series including 428i, 428i Gran Coupe, 428i xDrive, 428i xDrive Gran Coupe, 430i, 430i Gran Coupe, 430i xDrive, 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, 435i, 435i Gran Coupe, 435i xDrive, 435i xDrive Gran Coupe, 440i, 440i Gran Coupe, 440i xDrive, and 440i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso fits BMW ActiveHybrid 3 and i8 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade during aggressive or extended driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive brake noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear due to poor fitment or hardware issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance from worn or low-quality pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in installation due to missing hardware components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your specific BMW model and year. The included mounting hardware and pad shims should be used to ensure proper pad alignment and secure fitment. It is recommended to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installing the new pads. After installation, perform a bed-in procedure according to manufacturer guidelines to optimize braking performance and pad longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The carbon fiber ceramic friction material is engineered for consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer website for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43593097969845,"sku":"BHKQ-NXE-1609","price":61.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_NXE1609_Fro.jpg?v=1774972563","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-nxe-1609-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}