SKU: DP3690C | UPC: 840655015598
EBC 87-91 BMW M3 2.3 (E30) Redstuff Rear Brake Pads
EBC Brakes DP3690C Redstuff Ceramic brake pads deliver low-dust performance for rear braking on 1987-1991 BMW M3 E30 models and compatible BMW vehicles. These pads reduce dust by 60-90 percent compared to standard pads while providing strong stopping power from cold and improved performance as they heat up. Drivers experience reliable heavy braking with minimal cleanup needed.
Key Features
- Low Dust Formula: Cuts brake dust by 60-90 percent and uses no steel fibers for easy sponge wash cleanup
- Ceramic Enhanced Compound: Synthetic fiber base with ceramic particles for better braking than previous Redstuff, longer life, and quieter operation
- Strong Initial Bite: Brakes effectively from cold like OEM or better, with high friction coefficient of 0.5 and low heat fade
- Proven Stopping Power: Stops passenger cars 13 meters quicker than OEM pads from 100mph/160kph
- Brake-In Coating: EBC surface treatment conditions rotors and speeds pad bedding process
Product Notes
- Bed-in period may take up to 1000 miles for pads to conform to rotor shape, so allow time for full performance
- Clean wheels regularly with mild soap to maintain low-dust benefits
- Ships in protective EBC packaging, dimensions 12 x 8 x 2 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Follow EBC bedding procedure after install for optimal pad-to-rotor mating
- Compatible with OEM hardware and solid 300mm diameter rotors with 75mm center hole
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-1991 | BMW | M3 | Base |
| 1995-1999 | BMW | M3 | Base |
| 1995 | BMW | M3 | Lightweight |
| 1991-1993 | BMW | M5 | Base |
| 1999-2002 | BMW | Z3 | Coupe |
| 1999-2002 | BMW | Z3 | M Coupe |
| 1998-2002 | BMW | Z3 | M Roadster |
| 1998-2002 | BMW | Z3 | Roadster |
| 1995-1999 | BMW | 318ti | Base |
| 1989-1995 | BMW | 525i | Base |
| 1993 | BMW | 525iT | Base |
| 1994-1995 | BMW | 530i | Base |
| 1989-1993 | BMW | 535i | Base |
| 1994-1995 | BMW | 540i | Base |
| 1988-1992 | BMW | 735i | Base |
| 1988-1992 | BMW | 735iL | Base |
| 1993-1995 | BMW | 740i | Base |
| 1993-1995 | BMW | 740iL | Base |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60-year history in brake material development ensures reliable performance
- 8 dynamometer test systems across two factories for rigorous validation
- Most Red Ceramic pads meet ECE R90 safety standards
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will these pads fit my 1989 BMW M3 E30 rear brakes?
A: Yes, DP3690C Redstuff pads are direct replacements for rear brakes on 1987-1991 BMW M3 E30 with 300mm solid rotors, FMSI D396 number
Q: What is the pad thickness and dimensions?
A: Pads measure 123 x 44 x 17mm, 10mm thick, designed for 61mm height rotors with 75mm center hole Q: What warranty covers these pads?
A: EBC offers a one-year or 10,000-mile warranty against defects when installed by professionals
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure EBC box, 12 x 8 x 2 inches
- Weight: 3 lbs





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