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R1 Concepts 2551-0692-10 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Rear Brake Pads for BMW 5 Series
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads part number 2551-0692-10 are rear disc brake pads for select BMW 5 Series applications. This OE-style brake pad set is built for direct rear axle replacement on 1996-2003 BMW 528i, 525i, 530i, and 540i models listed below.
Key Features
- Rear disc brake pad set for BMW 5 Series applications
- R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads product line
- Direct-fit replacement for rear brake service
- Part number 2551-0692-10 for application matching
- Compatible with rear brake wear sensor requirements noted in fitment
Fitment Details
- Fits 2001-2003 BMW 525i, rear. Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum OE Pads.
- Fits 2001-2003 BMW 530i, rear. Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum OE Pads.
- Fits 1998-2003 BMW 540i, rear. Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum OE Pads.
- Fits 1998-2000 BMW 528i, rear. Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum OE Pads.
- Fits 1996-1997 BMW 528i, rear. Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum OE Pads.
- Fits 1997 BMW 540i, rear. Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum OE Pads.
What This Part Helps Address
- Rear brake pad wear on BMW 528i, 525i, 530i, and 540i models
- Squealing or noisy rear brake operation from worn pads
- Reduced braking response from depleted friction material
- Brake warning light concerns tied to rear pad wear sensor service
- Uneven rear brake performance during routine maintenance
Installation Notes
Verify rear axle fitment by year, model, and sensor requirement before installation. This part number 2551-0692-10 is listed for rear applications only, and the fitment notes specify the required wear sensor part number for each vehicle group. Confirm rotor condition and inspect related brake components during service.
Quality Assurance
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads are positioned as OE-style replacement brake pads for direct application matching. Use the listed fitment and sensor notes to confirm the correct rear brake pad selection for your BMW 5 Series.
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31021 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1996 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Req Sensor BPS-31011 (1); R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.