Bosch BC52S front brake pad for the 1968-1985 Chevrolet Impala and other vehicles presses against the rotor to slow the vehicle. Sold as a four-pad front set, these Bosch QuietCast ceramic brake pads are also known as a disc brake pad set.
- Patented copper-free friction formula with an aerospace alloy, compliant with 2025 Copper Free legislation
- Pre-attached multilayer rubber core shim for lower noise, added strength and corrosion resistance
- PTFE and rubber coated hardware reduces vibration and noise and prevents binding to the caliper
- Powder-coated backing plate to prevent rust and corrosion
- Protective transfer layer extends pad and rotor life
Quick facts
- Part: Bosch BC52S brake pad
- Also called: disc brake pad set
- Fits: 1968-1985 Chevrolet Impala and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Material: Ceramic friction material
- Condition: New
Squealing or grinding under braking, longer stops or a brake warning light can mean the pads are worn. Before you replace them, rule out a sticking caliper or a damaged rotor, since either would wear new pads too.
Fits
Other vehicles it fits include the 1974-1983 Jeep Cherokee and the 1969-1981 Chevrolet Camaro, among a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, Pontiac and Jeep models. One set covers the front axle, with an inner and an outer pad at each wheel.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front
- Pads in the set: 4
- Friction material thickness: 9.8 mm, inner and outer pads
Build and materials
- Friction material: Ceramic, bonded to the backing plate
- Backing plate: Powder-coated
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
Four brake pads with mounting hardware, pad shims, a pad wear sensor and brake lubricant. Abutment clips are not included.
Interchange / FMSI:
FMSI: D52S
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will these Jeep Cherokee brake pads fit a 1974-1983 model?
Yes. Bosch BC52S front brake pads fit the 1974-1983 Jeep Cherokee. If your car is not one named on this page, look up its year and model in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Are these Chevy Impala brake pads right for a 1968-1985 model?
Yes. Bosch BC52S is a front brake pad set that fits the 1968-1985 Chevrolet Impala, and one set covers both front wheels.
What is in the box with these Bosch QuietCast brake pads?
Four pads, mounting hardware, pad shims, a pad wear sensor and brake lubricant. Abutment clips are not included.
Are these Bosch brake pads copper-free?
Yes. This pad set uses a ceramic, copper-free friction formula that is compliant with 2025 Copper Free legislation.
How can I tell these front pads are worn?
Squealing or grinding while braking, a longer stopping distance or a brake warning light can mean worn pads. The friction material is 9.8 mm thick when new, so a shop can measure what is left.
