1981 BMW 528i Brake Job Parts
59 parts verified to fit your 1981 BMW 528i for a complete brake job. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-4 hours.
Brake Pads
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ATE
ATE Original Semi-Metallic Front Disc Brake Pad Set 609031 for BMW
$41.45

Dynamic Friction
DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
$25.47

DFC
DFC 76-86 BMW 630CSi Front 5000 Advanced Low Metallic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
$47.22

DFC
DFC 76-86 BMW 735i Front Euro 5000 Ceramic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
$45.96

DFC
DFC 76-88 BMW 528I Front Euro 5000 Ceramic Brake Pads
$33.31

DFC
DFC 76-88 BMW 633CSI Front 5000 Advanced Low Metallic Brake Pads
$34.58

Centric Parts
Posi Quiet Ceramic Brake Pads with Shims
$37.78

PowerStop
Power Stop 85-89 BMW 635CSi Front or Rear Euro-Stop Electronic Brake Pad Wear Sensor
$10.51
Brake Rotors
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Dorman
Brake Rotor Retaining Screws
$7.77

Centric Parts
C-Tek Standard Brake Rotor
$40.87

DFC
DFC 69-81 BMW 2800 Rear Brake Rotor
$38.23

DFC
DFC 76-82 BMW 633CSi Front Right Drilled & Slotted Silver Brake Rotor
$110.14

DFC
DFC 76-82 BMW 733i Front Brake Rotor
$43.28

DFC
DFC 76-82 BMW 733i Front Left Drilled & Slotted Silver Brake Rotor
$110.14

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors - Blank
$86.58

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors - Blank
$76.45
Brake Fluid
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Rostra
Engine Oil Pressure Switch
$6.08

GPD
gpd Engine Oil Pressure Switch
$8.05


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Standard M12-1.50, Head Size 17mm
$2.90


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Standard M12-1.50, Head Size 17mm
$14.73


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Standard M12-1.50, Head Size 17mm
$3.49


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Standard M12-1.50, Head Size 17mm
$2.97


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Standard M22-1.50, Head Size 19Mm
$7.71


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Standard M22-1.50, Head Size 19Mm
$15.59
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1981 BMW 528i?
A complete brake job on the 1981 BMW 528i typically requires brake pads, brake rotors, brake fluid. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a brake job take on a 1981 BMW 528i?
A brake job typically takes 2-4 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a brake job myself?
A brake job is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1981 BMW 528i?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1981 BMW 528i using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make brake job parts for the 1981 BMW 528i?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including ATE, Dynamic Friction, DFC, Centric Parts, and PowerStop. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1981 BMW 528i?
The cost of a brake job for the 1981 BMW 528i depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.
