SKU: DP31036C | UPC: 840655013884
EBC 00-04 BMW M5 5.0 (E39) Redstuff Front Brake Pads
EBC Brakes DP31036C Redstuff Ceramic low dust front brake pads deliver exceptional stopping power for 2000-2003 BMW M5 (E39) and compatible models like 540i and X5. These pads reduce dust by 60-90% compared to standard pads while providing strong initial bite from cold and improved performance as they heat up. Proven to stop 13 meters shorter from 100mph than OEM pads they suit fast street driving and repeated heavy braking.
Key Features
- Low Dust Formula: Reduces brake dust by 60-90% with no steel fibers so cleanup takes just a sponge wash
- Ceramic Enhanced Compound: Synthetic fiber base with ceramic particles for quiet operation longer life and better braking than previous Redstuff
- High Friction Performance: Nominal coefficient of 0.5 with low heat fade and Brake-In surface coating for faster bed-in
- Proven Stopping Power: ECE R90 approved stops passenger cars 13m quicker from 160kph than OEM pads
- Pad Specifications: FMSI D681 dimensions 156 x 73 x 18mm for 324mm vented rotors 78mm height 30mm thickness 79mm center hole
Product Notes
- Bed-in period up to 1000 miles for pad to conform to rotor shape maintain steady driving during this time
- Use with OEM or EBC rotors for best results dust remains minimal throughout pad life
- Weight 4.41 lbs per set ships in 10.5 x 8.5 x 3.5 inch box
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Clean caliper and rotor surfaces before install apply anti-seize to pad backs
- Compatible with OEM hardware no additional clips or shims required
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-2003 | BMW | M5 | Base |
| 2001-2003 | BMW | 530i | Base |
| 1997-2003 | BMW | 540i | Base |
| 1997-2001 | BMW | 740i | Base |
| 1995-2001 | BMW | 740iL | Base |
| 2001-2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i |
| 2000-2006 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60 year history in brake material development trusted worldwide
- 8 dynamometer test systems across two factories for rigorous validation
- Precision engineering matches exact vehicle rotor profiles for reliable fit and function
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will DP31036C fit my 2001 BMW M5 E39?
A: Yes fits 2000-2003 BMW M5 E39 with 324mm front rotors confirm rotor diameter before purchase - Q: What material is used in Redstuff pads?
A: Synthetic fiber enhanced with ceramic particles for low dust quiet braking and high friction without steel fibers - Q: What warranty covers these pads?
A: EBC offers 12 month or 10,000 mile warranty against defects when installed by certified technician
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx standard delivery
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 10.5 x 8.5 x 3.5 inches protects pads during transit
- Weight: 4.41 lbs product 5.2 lbs shipped





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