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Bosch BP253 Brake Pad Set 0986424485 (0 986 424 485) ATE Caliper Disc Pads for BMW 5 Series E39 520i 523i 525i 525d 528i 530d 535i & E46 M3 - OE Quality Low-Metallic with Anti-Squeal Shims & Piston Clip
Bosch BP253 Brake Pad Set 0986424485 (0 986 424 485) ATE Caliper Disc Pads for BMW 5 Series E39 520i 523i 525i 525d 528i 530d 535i & E46 M3 - OE Quality Low-Metallic with Anti-Squeal Shims & Piston Clip
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Genuine Bosch BP253 Disc Pad Kit for ATE type calipers
Part numbers: Bosch 0986424485 | 0 986 424 485 | Pad code BP253
Looking for a quality replacement pad set for your BMW without compromising on pedal feel, bite or refinement? This Bosch BP253 friction kit delivers assured braking performance, smooth modulation and excellent durability. Noise-damping shims and the included piston retaining clip help keep unwanted squeal and vibration in check for a quieter, more composed drive.
As BMW enthusiasts and installers, we have fitted these pads on customer cars and our own builds with consistently strong feedback. Drivers love the confident stopping power, predictable response and the refined operation you expect from a premium OE-grade brand.
Why this Bosch pad kit is a smart upgrade
- OEM-grade quality from Bosch for reliable stopping and long service life
- Low-metallic compound for reassuring bite and stable performance when warm
- Noise-reducing shim plate to help minimise brake squeal and harshness
- Piston clip included for correct, secure fitment in ATE specification calipers
- Direct replacement solution for the BMW applications listed below
Specifications
| Height | 63.7 mm |
| Width | TBC. Contact us if you need exact width confirmation |
| Thickness | 20.1 mm |
| Friction material | Low-metallic |
| Caliper compatibility | ATE |
| Included | Anti-squeak plate, piston clip |
Vehicle applications
Please use the fitment check below or contact us if you are unsure.
BMW
- 5 Series E39
- 520d
- E39 2.0 100 kW / 136 hp (2000-2003)
- 520i
- E39 2.0 100 kW / 136 hp (1999-2004)
- E39 2.0 110 kW / 150 hp (1997-2000)
- E39 2.2 120 kW / 163 hp (2000-2004)
- E39 2.2 125 kW / 170 hp (2000-2004)
- 523i
- E39 2.5 120-125 kW / 163-170 hp (1995-2000)
- 525d
- E39 2.5 120 kW / 163 hp (2000-2004)
- 525i
- E39 2.5 141 kW / 192 hp (2000-2004)
- 525td
- E39 2.5 85 kW / 116 hp (1997-2003)
- E39 2.5 105 kW / 143 hp (1996-2004)
- 528i
- E39 2.8 142 kW / 193 hp (1995-2000)
- 530d
- E39 3.0 135 kW / 184 hp (1998-2000)
- E39 3.0 142 kW / 193 hp (1998-2004)
- 535i
- E39 3.5 173 kW / 235 hp (1996-1999)
- M Series
- M3 E46
- E46 3.2 252 kW / 343 hp (2000-2007)
Fitment verification before dispatch
For total peace of mind, we will confirm suitability before we ship. Add your UK registration number or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will cross-check the correct pad kit for your car.
Professional installation
Prefer us to supply and fit? MJ Modifications offers expert brake service and installation in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.
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