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SKU: DP51162NDX | UPC: 840655095095
EBC 03-04 Cadillac XLR 4.6 Bluestuff Front Brake Pads
EBC Brakes DP51162NDX Bluestuff NDX full race front brake pads bring track-level performance to your 2003-2004 Cadillac XLR 4.6 and compatible vehicles like Chevrolet Corvettes and Pontiac GTO. This high-friction material offers immediate bite from cold temperatures and progressive braking feel for confident stops during aggressive street driving or track sessions. FMSI D731 pads measure 183 x 60 x 15mm designed for 320mm diameter vented rotors.
Key Features
- High-Friction Race Material: Excels in aggressive street driving and track use with quality multi-piston calipers larger rotors for reliable stopping power
- Cold Bite Progressive Feel: Provides instant response from cold and smooth modulation to bring vehicles to complete stops consistently
- Chemical Interlayer Bond: Ensures super strong pad-to-backing plate adhesion for durability under extreme conditions
- Rotor-Friendly Design: Leaves surfaces smooth without scoring low heat transfer great release properties extend rotor life
- Advanced Grooving Lifetime: Deep V grooves trap dirt dust improve venting deliver almost double the service life of previous EBC pads
Product Notes
- ECE R90 safety regulation approved for street-legal track applications
- Best results with aftermarket calipers featuring good release cooling larger rotors
- Backed by EBC 60-year brake material expertise 8 dynamometer test systems over 3 million dollar research investment
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Follow EBC bed-in procedure heat cycle pads for peak performance
- Uses OEM caliper hardware no additional parts required
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2008 | Cadillac | XLR | Base |
| 2008-2009 | Cadillac | XLR | Platinum |
| 2006-2009 | Cadillac | XLR | V |
| 1997-2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base |
| 2010-2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Grand Sport |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Indianapolis 500 Pace Car |
| 2001-2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 |
| 2006-2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 Carbon |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 427 |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 427 Limited Edition Z06 |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 50th Anniversary Edition |
| 2005-2006 | Pontiac | GTO | Base |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60-year history blending advanced brake materials for worldwide vehicles
- 8 in-house dynamometer systems ensure real-world tested performance
- Proven success in track environments with quality caliper rotor setups
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will DP51162NDX fit my Cadillac XLR or Corvette C6 Z06?
A: Yes fits front brakes on 2004-2009 Cadillac XLR all trims 1997-2013 Chevrolet Corvette models listed including Z06 Grand Sport 427 plus 2005-2006 Pontiac GTO -
Q: What material is Bluestuff NDX made from?
A: High-friction aramid-based compound engineered for cold bite progressive modulation low dust great release in sport race conditions -
Q: What warranty covers these pads?
A: EBC provides 12-month manufacturer warranty against defects when installed bedded correctly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground Free Shipping on orders over $99
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure EBC retail box dimensions 12 x 9 x 3 inches
- Weight: 5.07 lbs
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