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Bosch Brake Pad Set 0 986 460 952 (0986460952, BP521) for BMW 3 Series E36/E46, Z3 and Z4 - OE Quality Low-Metallic Pads, Mounting Manual Included
Bosch Brake Pad Set 0 986 460 952 (0986460952, BP521) for BMW 3 Series E36/E46, Z3 and Z4 - OE Quality Low-Metallic Pads, Mounting Manual Included
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Bosch 0 986 460 952 | 0986460952 | BP521 Disc Pad Kit for BMW E36, E46, Z3, Z4
Need rock-solid braking on your BMW without the noise or drama. Choose the Bosch reference 0 986 460 952 pad set, also listed as 0986460952 and BP521. This factory-grade, low-metal content compound delivers confident pedal response, smooth deceleration and dependable bite in everyday use and fast road driving. We have installed this exact kit on customer cars and on our own builds and the feedback is consistently positive for pedal feel, control and longevity.
Perfect replacement pads for popular 3er platforms and Z Series applications, this Bosch BP521 kit is engineered for precise fit and consistent contact with the disc. Supplied with a clear fitting guide in the box for a straightforward install.
Why this Bosch pad kit is a smart choice
- Original-spec braking performance with a low-metal content lining for stable stopping
- Refined pedal modulation and predictable braking in wet and dry conditions
- Vehicle-specific geometry for correct pad-to-rotor interface and quiet operation
- Fitting guide included to support DIY or workshop installation
- Tried and trusted by MJ Modifications and our BMW enthusiast customers
Key details
- Part number: 0 986 460 952
- Also referenced as: 0986460952, BP521
Pad dimensions
- Height: 57.5 mm
- Width: 151.3 mm
- Thickness: 17.8 mm
- Material: Low-metallic compound
Axle location can vary by model. Check the compatibility list or contact us and we will confirm which axle these are for on your vehicle.
Professional fitting
Want these pads installed properly first time. Book your car in with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Email info@mjmodifications.co.uk for a fitting quote and availability.
Fitment verification
Before dispatch we verify compatibility for your specific BMW. Add your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will double-check the application. You can also email info@mjmodifications.co.uk for guidance.
At a glance applications
Suitable for selected BMW 3 Series E36 and E46 petrol and diesel variants, plus BMW Z3 and Z4 models. See the detailed coverage below for engine and year specifics.
Please use our compatibility check or contact info@mjmodifications.co.uk if you need assistance confirming fitment for your exact car.
- 3 Series
- 316g
- E36 1.6 (75 KW / 102 HP) (1994-2000)
- 316i
- E36 1.6 (75 KW / 102 HP) (1994-2000)
- E36 1.9 (77 KW / 105 HP) (1998-2000)
- E36 1.6 (75 KW / 102 HP) (1993-1998)
- E36 1.6 (75 KW / 102 HP) (1993-1999)
- E36 1.6 (75 KW / 102 HP) (1996-1999)
- E46 1.9 (77 KW / 105 HP) (1998-2005)
- E46 1.6 (77 KW / 105 HP) (2000-2005)
- E46 1.8 (85 KW / 115 HP) (2002-2005)
- E46 1.6 (85 KW / 115 HP) (2002-2005)
- E46 1.8 (85 KW / 115 HP) (2002-2005)
- 318td
- E36 1.7 (66 KW / 90 HP) (1995-2000)
- E36 1.7 (66 KW / 90 HP) (1995-1998)
- E36 1.7 (66 KW / 90 HP) (1995-1999)
- E46 2.0 (85 KW / 115 HP) (2003-2005)
- 318Ti
- E36 1.8 (103 KW / 140 HP) (1994-1995)
- E36 1.9 (103 KW / 140 HP) (1995-2000)
- E46 2.0 (100 KW / 136 HP) (2001-2004)
- E46 2.0 (105 KW / 143 HP) (2001-2004)
- 323Ti
- E36 3.5 (120 KW / 163 HP) (1999-2000)
- E36 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (1997-2000)
- 318i
- E36 1.8 (83 KW / 113 HP) (1990-1993)
- E36 1.8 (85 KW / 115 HP) (1993-1998)
- E36 1.8 (103 KW / 140 HP) (1993-1998)
- E36 1.9 (103 KW / 140 HP) (1995-1998)
- E36 1.8 (103 KW / 140 HP) (1992-1995)
- E36 1.9 (103 KW / 140 HP) (1995-1999)
- E36 1.8 (85 KW / 115 HP) (1994-1999)
- E36 1.8 (100 KW / 136 HP) (1993-1995)
- E36 1.9 (103 KW / 140 HP) (1995-1999)
- E36 1.8 (85 KW / 116 HP) (1995-1999)
- E46 1.9 (87 KW / 118 HP) (1998-2001)
- E46 2.0 (100 KW / 136 HP) (2001-2005)
- E46 2.0 (105 KW / 143 HP) (2001-2005)
- E46 1.9 (85 KW / 116 HP) (1999-2001)
- E46 1.9 (87 KW / 118 HP) (1999-2001)
- E46 2.0 (105 KW / 143 HP) (2001-2005)
- 320i
- E36 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (1990-1998)
- E36 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (1992-1999)
- E36 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (1993-1999)
- E36 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (1995-1999)
- E36 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (1995-1999)
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (1998-2000)
- E46 2.2 (120 KW / 163 HP) (2000-2005)
- E46 2.2 (125 KW / 170 HP) (2000-2005)
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (1999-2000)
- E46 2.2 (120 KW / 163 HP) (2000-2005)
- E46 2.2 (125 KW / 170 HP) (2000-2005)
- 323i
- E36 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (1995-1998)
- E36 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (1995-1999)
- E36 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (1995-1999)
- E36 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (1995-1999)
- E46 2.5 (120 KW / 163 HP) (1998-2000)
- E36 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (1995-1999)
- E46 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (1998-2000)
- E46 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (1999-2000)
- 325i
- E36 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (1990-1995)
- E36 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (1992-1999)
- E36 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (1993-1995)
- E46 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (2000-2005)
- E46 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (2000-2005)
- 325td
- E36 2.5 (85 KW / 115 HP) (1991-1998)
- E36 2.5 (105 KW / 143 HP) (1993-1998)
- E36 2.5 (105 KW / 143 HP) (1995-1999)
- 328i
- E36 2.8 (142 KW / 193 HP) (1995-1998)
- E36 2.8 (142 KW / 193 HP) (1995-1999)
- E36 2.8 (142 KW / 193 HP) (1995-1999)
- E36 2.8 (142 KW / 193 HP) (1995-1999)
- E36 2.8 (142 KW / 193 HP) (1995-1999)
- E46 2.8 (142 KW / 193 HP) (1998-2000)
- E46 2.8 (142 KW / 193 HP) (1999-2000)
- 318d
- E46 2.0 (85 KW / 116 HP) (2003-2005)
- E46 2.0 (85 KW / 116 HP) (2001-2003)
- E46 2.0 (85 KW / 115 HP) (2002-2003)
- E46 2.0 (85 KW / 116 HP) (2003-2005)
- 320d
- E46 2.0 (95 KW / 129 HP) (1998-2005)
- E46 2.0 (100 KW / 136 HP) (1998-2001)
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (2001-2005)
- E46 2.0 (100 KW / 136 HP) (2000-2001)
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (2001-2005)
- 325xi
- E46 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (2000-2005)
- E46 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (2000-2005)
- 316Ci
- E46 1.6 (77 KW / 105 HP) (2000-2006)
- E46 1.6 (85 KW / 115 HP) (2002-2006)
- 318Ci
- E46 1.9 (85 KW / 116 HP) (1999-2001)
- E46 1.9 (87 KW / 118 HP) (1999-2001)
- E46 2.0 (100 KW / 136 HP) (2000-2006)
- E46 2.0 (105 KW / 143 HP) (2000-2006)
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (2005-2006)
- E46 2.0 (100 KW / 136 HP) (2000-2006)
- E46 2.0 (105 KW / 143 HP) (2001-2007)
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (2005-2007)
- 320Cd
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (2003-2006)
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (2005-2007)
- 320Ci
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (1999-2001)
- E46 2.2 (120 KW / 163 HP) (2000-2006)
- E46 2.2 (125 KW / 170 HP) (2000-2006)
- E46 2.2 (120 KW / 163 HP) (2006-2007)
- E46 2.2 (125 KW / 170 HP) (2000-2007)
- 323Ci
- E46 2.5 (120 KW / 163 HP) (1999-2000)
- E46 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (1999-2000)
- E46 2.5 (120 KW / 163 HP) (2000-2000)
- E46 2.5 (125 KW / 170 HP) (2000-2000)
- 325Ci
- E46 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (2000-2006)
- E46 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (2000-2007)
- 328Ci
- E46 2.8 (142 KW / 193 HP) (1999-2000)
- 316Ti
- E46 1.6 (77 KW / 105 HP) (2002-2005)
- E46 1.8 (85 KW / 115 HP) (2001-2005)
- E46 1.6 (85 KW / 115 HP) (2002-2005)
- 320td
- E46 2.0 (110 KW / 150 HP) (2001-2005)
- 325Ti
- E46 2.5 (141 KW / 192 HP) (2001-2005)
- Z Series
- Z3
- E36 2.8i (141 KW / 192 HP) (1997-2000)
- E36 3.0i (170 KW / 231 HP) (2000-2003)
- E36 1.8i (85 KW / 116 HP) (1995-1998)
- E36 1.9i (85 KW / 116 HP) (1999-2003)
- E36 1.9i (87 KW / 118 HP) (1998-2003)
- E36 1.9i (103 KW / 140 HP) (1995-1999)
- E36 2.0i (110 KW / 150 HP) (1999-2003)
- E36 2.2i (120 KW / 163 HP) (2000-2003)
- E36 2.2i (125 KW / 170 HP) (2000-2003)
- E36 2.5i (125 KW / 170 HP) (1998-2000)
- E36 2.8i (141 KW / 192 HP) (1997-2000)
- E36 2.8i (143 KW / 194 HP) (1996-2000)
- E36 3.0i (168 KW / 228 HP) (2000-2002)
- E36 3.0i (170 KW / 231 HP) (2000-2003)
- Z4
- E85 2.0i (110 KW / 150 HP) (2005-2009)
- E85 2.2i (125 KW / 170 HP) (2003-2005)
- E85 2.5i (130 KW / 177 HP) (2005-2009)
- E85 2.5i (141 KW / 192 HP) (2003-2005)
- E85 2.5si (160 KW / 218 HP) (2005-2009)
- E85 3.0i (168 KW / 228 HP) (2003-2005)
- E85 3.0i (170 KW / 231 HP) (2003-2005)
- E85 3.0si (160 KW / 218 HP) (2005-2008)
Part references
- Bosch: 0 986 460 952
- Also searched as: 0986460952, BP521
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