SKU: DP51118B | UPC: 889668238150
EBC 01-07 BMW M3 E46 3.2L Bluestuff Rear Brake Pads
EBC Brakes DP51118B Bluestuff NDX full race rear brake pads deliver high friction performance for 2001-2006 BMW M3 E46 3.2L and compatible BMW models including 330i X3 X5 Z4. Designed for aggressive street driving and track sessions with quality aftermarket calipers these pads provide instant cold bite progressive braking feel and complete stopping power. ECE R90 safety approved with deep V grooves for dust management improved venting and rotor-friendly operation.
Key Features
- Bluestuff NDX Race Material: High friction compound excels in track environments with multi-piston calipers larger rotors offering proven success in competition braking
- Cold Bite and Progressive Feel: Immediate response from cold temperatures ensures reliable stops without fade building confidence on street or circuit
- Chemical Interlayer Bond: Super strong pad-to-backing plate adhesion withstands extreme heat and stress for consistent performance
- Rotor Friendly Design: Leaves surfaces smooth without scoring low heat transfer and great release extend rotor life
- Deep V Grooves: Capture dirt dust improve venting double previous EBC pad lifetime for sustained braking power
Product Notes
- Best with quality aftermarket calipers multi-piston systems larger rotors for optimal track performance
- Higher dust levels typical of track pads clean wheels regularly for appearance
- Ships in protective cardboard box dimensions 12.5 x 9 x 4 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Follow EBC bedding procedure heat cycle pads for maximum performance
- Compatible with OEM caliper hardware FMSI D683 direct replacement
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2006 | BMW | 330Ci | Base |
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 330i | Base |
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 330xi | Base |
| 1997-2001 | BMW | 740i | Base |
| 1996-1999 | BMW | 740iL | Base |
| 1995-2001 | BMW | 750iL | Base |
| 2001-2006 | BMW | M3 | Base |
| 2000-2003 | BMW | M5 | Base |
| 2004-2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i |
| 2004-2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i |
| 2011 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i |
| 2009-2010 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i |
| 2011 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i |
| 2001-2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i |
| 2000-2006 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i |
| 2006-2008 | BMW | Z4 M Coupe | |
| 2006-2008 | BMW | Z4 M Roadster | |
| 2000-2003 | BMW | Z8 | Base |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60-year pedigree in brake material blending trusted worldwide
- 8 dynamometer systems across two factories over 3 million dollar R&.D investment
- Precision engineered pads deliver consistent control great looks
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit 2001-2006 BMW M3 E46 rear brakes?
A: Yes DP51118B Bluestuff NDX pads are direct fit for 2001-2006 BMW M3 E46 3.2L rear with 320/324/328mm rotors 75mm center hole FMSI D683 123 x 58 x 17mm dimensions - Q: What is Bluestuff NDX material suited for?
A: High friction sport race compound for aggressive street driving select track use with quality calipers instant cold bite progressive feel ECE R90 approved - Q: What warranty applies and installation tips?
A: EBC offers 12-month warranty bed in pads with manufacturer procedure professional install advised for track applications
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box 12.5 x 9 x 4 inches
- Weight: 4.41 lbs
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