BMW X5 Front Brake Pad Set – E70 E71 F15 F16 34116852253

The 34116852253 Front Disc Brake Pad Set is an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) axle set engineered specifically for BMW’s midsize luxury SAV/SAC platforms. Designed to meet strict factory safety and friction standards, this kit provides direct replacement stopping power, stable high-temperature pedal feel, and quiet engagement while protecting your brake rotors from uneven wear.

Each axle kit contains four individual pads (two inner, two outer) equipped with anti-rattle clips/springs and anti-squeal backing shims to prevent harmonic vibration and brake noise.

Key Features & Benefits

• Consistent Stopping Dynamics: Formulated with OEM-grade semi-metallic/low-metallic friction compound for fade-resistant deceleration across wide temperature thresholds.

• Quiet, Low-Vibration Operation: Features integrated damping shims and chamfered edges to eliminate brake judder, squeaks, and high-frequency resonance.

• Rotor-Friendly Compound: Balances aggressive bite with rotor longevity, ensuring clean, parallel wear across vented front discs.

• Wear Sensor Ready: Pre-slotted and engineered to integrate with the factory front electronic brake wear sensor.

Vehicle Compatibility

Engineered for the front axle of select BMW X Series models:

(Note: Not intended for high-performance M models like X5 M / X6 M or models equipped with optional oversized M Performance multi-piston sport brake packages. Always verify fitment against your VIN and caliper code.)

Technical Specifications & Interchange Numbers

• Part Type: Disc Brake Pad Set (Front Axle)

• OEM Part Number: 34116852253 (34 11 6 852 253)

• Superseded & Interchange Numbers: 34116778403, 34116779293, 34114074370, 34-11-6-852-253

• Brake System: ATE / Teves

• WVA Classification: 24170 / 24171

• FMSI / D-Number: D1294

• Pad Dimensions:

  • Width: ~170.1 mm – 171.2 mm

  • Height: ~76.8 mm

  • Nominal Thickness: ~19.7 mm – 20.0 mm

Genuine BMW and Genuine Mini brake pad sets are sourced directly from BMW and are the same parts you would be able to buy at the parts department of your local dealer. These are also the same parts that would be uysed to service your BMW or Mini at the dealership. Genuine brake pads are manufactured by a variety of original equipment supplers to BMW included ATE, Jurid, Textar, Pagid, Brembo, and more. The formulations used by BMW engineers are very specific for each application and will deliver the braking performance you have become accustomed to.