BMW i8 Brake Parts

The Brake Fluid Level sensor reports the brake fluid level in the master cylinder reservoir to the anti-lock brake control module. A low brake fluid level indicator will illuminate in the instrument cluster to the vehicle operator.

Product Features:

• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
• Application matched components ensures system operation to like new condition.

Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. Caliper Guide Pins are important to replace because they hold the brake piston in place to create effective stopping performance.

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Easy and fast replacement
• Ensures the brake pads are meeting the rotors at the correct angle for an even braking system
• Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
• Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
• Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system

Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. A complete brake job that includes new hardware goes a long way toward preventing comebacks. Changing out your Rubber Pin Boot or Slider Bushing Kit will ensure the guide pins are clean and free from debris for smoother braking.

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Easy and fast replacement
• Maintains proper movement for safe, effective stopping performance
• Prevents noise and premature wear

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The special design of our brake pad or Abutment clips provide PTFE to reduce friction and rubber compound to virtually eliminate brake noise. Changing your clips is important for ensuring that the brake pads are moving in a uniform and stable motion and not moving freely.

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
• Corrosion resistant for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
• Prevents noise and premature wear
• Direct replacement for a proper fit
• Caliper Bushing included in kit
• Stainless steel dual coating

Carquest Premium Brake Calipers are remanufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for performance and durability. Each cast iron caliper is finished with OE-style zinc-dichromate for superior rust protection. Application-specific brackets and abutment hardware (where required) to ensure an easier installation. New EPDM rubber seals and dust boots to resist heat and prevent leaks. Every unit is 100 percentage tested for pressure and fit, ensuring out-of-the-box reliability.

Product Features:

• Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications for performance and durability
• Brackets included where required for complete system restoration
• OE-style zinc dichromate anti-corrosion coating provides superior rust resistance on all iron caliper bodies and brackets
• New, OE style rubber dust boots and EPDM rubber seals for improved resistance to thermal deterioration and cracking
• New bleeder screws, banjo bolts, and crush washers included for a complete repair
• Stainless steel pad abutment hardware included when applicable

Carquest Premium Brake Calipers are remanufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for performance and durability. Each cast iron caliper is finished with OE-style zinc-dichromate for superior rust protection. Application-specific brackets and abutment hardware (where required) to ensure an easier installation. New EPDM rubber seals and dust boots to resist heat and prevent leaks. Every unit is 100 percentage tested for pressure and fit, ensuring out-of-the-box reliability.

Product Features:

• Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications for performance and durability
• Brackets included where required for complete system restoration
• OE-style zinc dichromate anti-corrosion coating provides superior rust resistance on all iron caliper bodies and brackets
• New, OE style rubber dust boots and EPDM rubber seals for improved resistance to thermal deterioration and cracking
• New bleeder screws, banjo bolts, and crush washers included for a complete repair
• Stainless steel pad abutment hardware included when applicable