SKU: P06021N | UPC: 8020584095836
Brembo 01-03 BMW 530i/97-03 540i/1995 740i/97-01 740i Front Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
These Brembo front brake pads deliver reliable stopping power as a direct OE replacement for select BMW models. Designed specifically for 2001-2003 BMW 530i, 1997-2003 540i, and 1995-2001 740i vehicles, they use advanced NAO ceramic friction material tailored for North American roads. Expect quieter stops, reduced wheel dust, and consistent smooth braking performance.
Key Features
- NAO Ceramic Friction Material: Provides low-dust braking that keeps alloy wheels clean while maintaining strong grip in wet and dry conditions
- Premium Shims: Absorb vibrations and noise for comfortable, whisper-quiet operation during everyday drives
- OE Equivalent Design: Matches factory specifications for perfect fit and no modifications needed on compatible BMW models
- North American Formulation: Optimized for local driving conditions, climates, and road surfaces to ensure long pad life
- Smooth Braking Response: Delivers progressive pedal feel and fade-resistant performance for confident highway and city use
Product Notes
- Break in new pads with 200-300 miles of moderate driving before heavy use
- Cleaner wheels result from low-dust compound compared to standard pads
- Ships in protective OEM-style box to prevent damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use anti-squeal lubricant on pad backs and caliper slides
- Compatible with factory calipers and hardware, no adapters required
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2003 | BMW | 530i | |
| 1997-2003 | BMW | 540i | |
| 1994-2001 | BMW | 740i | |
| 1994-2001 | BMW | 740iL |
Why Choose Brembo?
- Global leader in brake technology with over 60 years of innovation
- Materials tested for durability in real-world and motorsport applications
- Precision-engineered for BMW to restore factory braking feel
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these pads fit my 2002 BMW 530i E39?
A: Yes, P06021N is a direct fit for 2001-2003 BMW 530i models with standard front calipers -
Q: What type of material is used in these pads?
A: Premium NAO ceramic compound formulated for low noise, minimal dust, and smooth engagement -
Q: What is the warranty on Brembo pads?
A: Backed by Brembo's 24-month/24,000-mile warranty against defects in materials and workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cardboard box measuring 10.2 x 8.3 x 2.4 inches
- Weight: 4.2 lbs
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