1998 BMW Z3 Front Brake Pads and Shoes

Enhance and Protect Your 1998 BMW Z3 with Quality Front Brake Pads and Shoes

Maintaining the performance of your 1998 BMW Z3 starts with choosing the right parts, and high-quality Front Brake Pads and Shoes help ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Front Brake Pads and Shoes specifically for the 1998 BMW Z3, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Front Brake Pads and Shoes for Every Budget

Finding affordable, quality Front Brake Pads and Shoes is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $36.99 and an average price of $64.40, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Front Brake Pads and Shoes are competitively priced, ranging from $36.99 to $88.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Explore Related Parts for a Complete Solution

To further enhance your 1998 BMW Z3, don’t miss our related parts categories, including Brake Wear Sensors and Rear Brake Pads and Shoes. These additions will round out your repair or upgrade project and ensure your vehicle is ready for any adventure.

Front Brake Pads and Shoes for Your 1998 BMW Z3

Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Long Life and Quiet – Front (Part No.GMKD781)

Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Long Life and Quiet - Front

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$74.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment (O.E.) replacement brake pads designed for consistent, quiet and clean braking. Our brake pads are engineered by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium Gold brake pads utilize application-specific friction formulations that provide extended pad life and cleaner wheels. These brake pads also feature OE-designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance. To prevent noise, our Carquest Premium Gold brake pads also utilize a multi-layer shim and are supplied with new brake hardware (most applications-see fitment notes). Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are the best choice when looking for brake pads that meet or exceed the OE stopping performance.

Product Features:
  • Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
  • Hardware included for most applications
  • OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
  • Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Akebono Euro – Ceramic Pads Ultra-Premium – Front (Part No.EUR781)

Ceramic Pads Ultra-Premium - Front

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$67.99
Product Features:
  • Made in the USA
  • OE Manufacturer
  • Ceramic Brake Pad
  • Low Dust
  • Powerful Quiet Stopping
  • Ultra-Premium
  • Extremely Rotor-Friendly for Longer Rotor Life
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Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Better Performance, Quiet, Less Dust – Front (Part No.PMD781H)

Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Better Performance, Quiet, Less Dust - Front

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$84.99
Carquest Professional Platinum Euro brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. We include the wear sensors for most European applications that require replacement. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes. Carquest Brakes also offers technical support at 1-833-BRAKE HQ (833-272-5347) for help with product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
  • On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
  • Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
  • HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
  • Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
  • PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
  • Wear sensors included on most European applications that require replacement
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Carquest Professional Platinum – Ceramic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) – Front (Part No.PXD781H)

Ceramic Brake Pads - (4-Pad Set) - Front

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$36.99
Carquest Platinum Professional brake pads are a premium alternative to original equipment brake pads that provide superior stopping performance, quieter braking and cleaner wheels. All CQ Platinum Professional brake pads are manufactured by a vertically

Product Features:
  • Industry leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance, extended pad life, and clean wheels
  • On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
  • Patented 4-layer HEX shim Technology provides silent braking
  • Burnishing compound allows for a proper break-in of pads and rotors
  • Hardware and caliper pin grease included where required to complete the job
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Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping – Front (Part No.MKD781)

Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping - Front

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$54.99
Carquest Standard brake pads are designed for original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function for dependable stopping while providing great value. Our brake pads use quality friction formulas for reliable stopping power. Carquest Standard brake pads feature a single-layer shim that absorbs noise and vibration to provide quiet braking. These brake pads also utilize slots and chamfers based on the OE design. Carquest Standard brake pads are the right choice when looking for good performance at a great price.

Product Features:
  • Dependable stopping power
  • Single layer shim for quiet braking
  • OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping – Front (Part No.MKD558)

Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping - Front

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$37.99
Carquest Standard brake pads are designed for original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function for dependable stopping while providing great value. Our brake pads use quality friction formulas for reliable stopping power. Carquest Standard brake pads feature a single-layer shim that absorbs noise and vibration to provide quiet braking. These brake pads also utilize slots and chamfers based on the OE design. Carquest Standard brake pads are the right choice when looking for good performance at a great price.

Product Features:
  • Dependable stopping power
  • Single layer shim for quiet braking
  • OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Brembo – Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad – Front (Part No.P06024)

Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad - Front

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$78.99
Specifically designed for the North American market, this Brembo formulated friction material with premium shim offers comfortable, quiet, smooth braking and cleaner wheels. Designed with the European car owner in mind. Brembo’s Low-Met Brake Pads are formulated for superior braking performance in all driving conditions. Brembo’s Low-Met formulations are comparable to the OE with all Low-Met pads receiving an ECE-R90 approval.

Product Features:
  • Premium stainless-steel hardware & lubricant included in most applications
  • Minimize braking distances & provide safe braking experience in all road conditions
  • OE-equivalent formulations specifically engineered to enhance braking power
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PowerStop – Z26 Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit – Front (Part No.Z26-394)

Z26 Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit - Front

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$88.99
The Power Stop Z26 Street Warrior ceramic brake pads are designed as an upgrade over stock brakes to reduce brake dust & eliminate noise on muscle cars and performance vehicles. These brake pads are made with a low-dust ceramic formula, infused with carbon-fiber to strengthen the compound and provide extreme stopping power. Premium hardware along with ceramic brake lubricant is included with the Z26 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. Use Z26 Street Warrior ceramic brake pads to give your muscle car or performance vehicle the extreme stopping power it deserves.

Product Features:
  • Carbon-fiber ceramic formula to provide extreme stopping power for street-driven muscle cars and performance vehicles
  • Low dust formulation verified in 3rd party on-vehicle testing
  • Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
  • Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
  • Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
  • Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
  • Multi-layer stainless-steel shims for increased heat dissipation & virtually noise-free braking
  • Includes premium hardware and ceramic brake lubricant for easy installation
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Brembo – Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad – Front (Part No.P06012N)

Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad - Front

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$80.99
Specifically designed for the North American market, this Brembo formulated friction material with premium shim offers comfortable, quiet, smooth braking and cleaner wheels.

Product Features:
  • Pads thermal scorched to minimize break-in requirements & fade
  • Premium stainless-steel hardware & lubricant included in most applications
  • Low dust formulations specifically designed to meet the unique needs of each vehicle application
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Brembo – Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad – Front (Part No.P06024N)

Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad - Front

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$71.99
Specifically designed for the North American market, this Brembo formulated friction material with premium shim offers comfortable, quiet, smooth braking and cleaner wheels.

Product Features:
  • Pads thermal scorched to minimize break-in requirements & fade
  • Premium stainless-steel hardware & lubricant included in most applications
  • Low dust formulations specifically designed to meet the unique needs of each vehicle application
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PowerStop – Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware – Front (Part No.17-558)

Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware - Front

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$61.99
The Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pad and Hardware set is a stock replacement brake pad set for your daily driven vehicle. The ceramic pads’ low-dust formula is validated through on-vehicle 3rd party tests in the USA to keep your wheels looking like new. The pads also feature dual-layer high-temperature rubberized shims that insulate noise for virtually silent braking. If you’re looking to refresh the look and braking performance of your old, worn-out brakes, look no further. Say hello to a smooth, quiet commute with Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads.

Product Features:
  • PowerStop Z17 Evolution Clean Ride Ceramic brake pads are engineered for noise free braking
  • Z17 Evolution brake pads are manufactured under TS16949 standards to OEM specifications including chamfers and slots
  • The pad surfaces are thermal scorched for fast break-in
  • Includes premium stainless-steel hardware for hassle free installation
  • Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
  • Includes Premium hardware for easy installation
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Goodyear Brakes – Semi-Metallic Brake Pads (Part No.GYD394A)

Semi-Metallic Brake Pads

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$61.99
Product Features:
  • Braid Shim Technology – We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shim technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride. Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade
  • Prolong The Life of Your Disc Brakes – The brake pads are treated with a powder-coated finish for increased weather and corrosion protection. Combined with the semi-metallic material, the pads have a higher temperature tolerance and produce less brake dus
  • The Best of Safety and Durability – Goodyear Brakes is committed to passenger’s safety. These semi-metallic brake pads will provide your car with maximum stopping power and consistently even braking
  • Hardware Kit Included – Each set of brake pads includes a premium hardware kit for easy installation.
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Goodyear Brakes – Semi-Metallic Brake Pads (Part No.GYD558)

Semi-Metallic Brake Pads

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$58.99
Product Features:
  • Braid Shim Technology – We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shim technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride. Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade
  • Prolong The Life of Your Disc Brakes – The brake pads are treated with a powder-coated finish for increased weather and corrosion protection. Combined with the semi-metallic material, the pads have a higher temperature tolerance and produce less brake dus
  • The Best of Safety and Durability – Goodyear Brakes is committed to passenger’s safety. These semi-metallic brake pads will provide your car with maximum stopping power and consistently even braking
  • Hardware Kit Included – Each set of brake pads includes a premium hardware kit for easy installation.
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PowerStop – Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads – Front (Part No.16-558)

Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads - Front

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$56.99
The Power Stop Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads feature a ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power while reducing brake dust & eliminating noise. Using OE positive mold technology along with a thermal scorched pad surface, Z16 pads maintain consistent wear and performance while ensuring a fast break-in. The Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads are an affordable stock replacement for all vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low-dust ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power and keep wheels clean
  • Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
  • Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
  • Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise-free braking
  • Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
  • Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
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PowerStop – Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware – Front (Part No.17-394)

Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware - Front

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$52.99
The Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pad and Hardware set is a stock replacement brake pad set for your daily driven vehicle. The ceramic pads’ low-dust formula is validated through on-vehicle 3rd party tests in the USA to keep your wheels looking like new. The pads also feature dual-layer high-temperature rubberized shims that insulate noise for virtually silent braking. If you’re looking to refresh the look and braking performance of your old, worn-out brakes, look no further. Say hello to a smooth, quiet commute with Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads.

Product Features:
  • PowerStop Z17 Evolution Clean Ride Ceramic brake pads are engineered for noise free braking
  • Z17 Evolution brake pads are manufactured under TS16949 standards to OEM specifications including chamfers and slots
  • The pad surfaces are thermal scorched for fast break-in
  • Includes premium stainless-steel hardware for hassle free installation
  • Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
  • Includes Premium hardware for easy installation
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PowerStop – Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads – Front (Part No.16-394)

Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads - Front

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$47.99
The Power Stop Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads feature a ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power while reducing brake dust & eliminating noise. Using OE positive mold technology along with a thermal scorched pad surface, Z16 pads maintain consistent wear and performance while ensuring a fast break-in. The Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads are an affordable stock replacement for all vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low-dust ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power and keep wheels clean
  • Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
  • Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
  • Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise-free braking
  • Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
  • Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
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FAQs for 1998 BMW Z3 Front Brake Pads and Shoes

Which Front Brake Pads and Shoes are the top sellers for the 1998 BMW Z3?

Out of 16 Front Brake Pads and Shoes that fit 1998 BMW Z3s, the following parts are the top sellers:

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1998 BMW Z3?

Our BMW Z3 aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1998 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1998 BMW on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1998 BMW Z3 Front Brake Pads and Shoes?

The range of prices of Front Brake Pads and Shoes for the 1998 BMW Z3 goes from $36.99 up to $88.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 1998 BMW Z3 Front Brake Pads and Shoes?

1998 BMW Z3 Front Brake Pads and Shoes average $64.40 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Front Brake Pads and Shoes for other BMW Z3 model years?

Yes, we currently stock Front Brake Pads and Shoes for 5 model years of BMW Z3s, from 1996 to 2002. Model years 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1997, and 1996 are the most popular for Front Brake Pads and Shoes purchases.

Which Front Brake Pads and Shoes are highest rated for the 1998 BMW Z3?

Based on 60 customer reviews, our 1998 BMW Z3 Front Brake Pads and Shoes have an average rating of 4. Explore our top-rated Front Brake Pads and Shoes here:
Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping - Front
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Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping – Front
“Installed easy stop very good no noise”
Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad - Front
from $78.99
(2)
Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad – Front
“Was advertised as direct replacement alternator. Had to buy ring terminals and rewire the power and ground wires. There was no place to mount the nois”

Can I get help with 1998 BMW Z3 Front Brake Pads and Shoes orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about BMW Front Brake Pads and Shoes and more.

What is your return policy for BMW Z3 Front Brake Pads and Shoes?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new BMW Z3 Front Brake Pads and Shoes and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.