{"product_id":"dfc-active-performance-front-pads-hardware-kit-1987-to-2005-bmw-740i","title":"DFC Active Performance Front Brake Pads and Hardware Kit for 1987 to 2005 BMW 740i","description":"\u003ch4\u003eResponsive Front Braking for Your BMW 740i\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDFC Active Performance front brake pads and hardware kit DFC1115-0394-01 is listed for 1987 to 2005 BMW 740i applications. The high friction formulation is intended for drivers who want strong pedal response, modulation, and control during spirited street driving or track use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh friction formulation for responsive braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh friction coefficient and low compressibility support a firm pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh torque response with aggressive initial bite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction stability and consistency during repeated stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResistance to brake fade at high operating temperature ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered and slotted construction where applicable to help reduce braking noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScorched friction material to reduce the initial break in period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositive mold construction to promote consistent friction material density\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC1115-0394-01 identifies this front Active Performance application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1987 to 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e740i\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVerify the vehicle year and existing brake configuration before ordering with DFC1115-0394-01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDFC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive Performance brake pads and hardware kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDFC1115-0394-01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1987 to 2005 BMW 740i\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpirited street driving and track driving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC Active Performance front brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout DFC\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDFC develops automotive brake products for foreign and domestic vehicles. The Active Performance line focuses on high friction response, strong pedal control, friction consistency, and resistance to fade for performance focused driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the DFC1115-0394-01?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a DFC Active Performance front brake pad and hardware kit for the BMW 740i application listed above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhich vehicles does this brake pad kit fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is listed for BMW 740i vehicles from 1987 to 2005. Confirm the model year and existing front brake configuration before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhich axle does this kit fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for the front position. The vehicle application and axle position should match before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat comes in the package?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes DFC Active Performance front brake pads and the mounting hardware kit identified for this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this kit intended for performance driving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Active Performance formulation is intended for spirited street driving and track use where responsive pedal control and fade resistance matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill this kit fit every BMW 740i?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt covers the 1987 to 2005 BMW 740i range listed for this product. Verify the exact year and front brake configuration because brake equipment can vary by vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the pad formulation affect braking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formulation is designed to provide high friction response, strong initial bite, useful modulation, and consistent friction during repeated stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShould the brakes be bedded after installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the pad bedding procedure supplied with the product or the instructions provided by the installing technician. Complete the procedure in a safe area before normal driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that the vehicle is a BMW 740i from 1987 to 2005 and that the front application matches DFC1115-0394-01.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview the vehicle service manual and gather the required hand tools, a suitable jack, approved support stands, and eye protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePark on a stable surface, secure the vehicle, loosen the wheel fasteners, and support the vehicle according to the service manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the front wheel and brake caliper components as directed by the BMW service manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare the new pads and supplied mounting hardware with the parts being removed before disassembly is complete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the approved contact areas and install the pads and mounting hardware in the correct front position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinstall the caliper and wheel, then tighten all fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress the brake pedal several times until a firm pedal is established before moving the vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper wheel rotation and complete the recommended bedding procedure in a safe location.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecheck braking operation at low speed before returning to normal driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch4\u003eProp 65 Warning\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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