The BMW Z4 E85 model was produced between 2002-2008 and is equipped with engine options of 2.0i, 2.2i, 2.5i, and 3.0i. This brake caliper is an essential part of the vehicle's braking system, applying the necessary pressure to the wheels during braking to ensure a safe stop. The function of the brake caliper is to bring the brake pads closer to the wheels to stop the vehicle. Therefore, the proper functioning of the brake caliper is critical for driving safety. The part with the code FEBI 179785 enhances the efficiency of the braking system, ensuring both safety and driving comfort.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This brake caliper is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It ensures perfect fitment compatibility in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality cast iron and durable coating materials. It is resistant to wear and corrosion.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this brake caliper ranges from 60,000 to 80,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: It shortens the braking distance, enhancing the vehicle's stopping performance. It provides an eco-friendly driving experience by reducing emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. Successfully passed quality tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 179785 |
| Part Type | Rear Left Brake Caliper |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Braking |
Vehicle Compatibility
This brake caliper is compatible with the BMW Z4 E85 model. Produced between 2002-2008, this model is equipped with engine options of 2.0i, 2.2i, 2.5i, and 3.0i. It particularly enhances the efficiency of the braking system, ensuring driving safety. The Z4 E85, as a sporty coupe, offers both performance and comfort.
- Chassis code: E85
- Engine code: 2.0i, 2.2i, 2.5i, 3.0i
- Production year range: 2002-2008
- Trim/Variant: All variants
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a globally recognized OE supplier, providing parts to many automotive manufacturers. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, FEBI is known for its high-quality standards. These brake calipers, produced in Germany, offer long-lasting and reliable performance. FEBI's reputation in the automotive industry holds significant importance in the spare part market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the brake caliper is the correct placement of the brake pads. It is recommended to check the brake pads during each caliper replacement. It should be tightened within a torque range of 30-35 Nm. For the safety of the braking system, the brake fluid should also be checked. Additionally, care should be taken to avoid any damage during the installation of the brake caliper. It is advised to check the braking system more frequently in urban use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this brake caliper used in BMW Z4 models with E85 chassis code?
Yes, this brake caliper can be used in all variants of BMW Z4 models with E85 chassis code.
Is this brake caliper original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier, and this brake caliper is produced in accordance with OE standards.
How many km does this brake caliper last / when should it be replaced?
The typical lifespan of this brake caliper ranges from 60,000 to 80,000 km. Signs of wear include a decrease in braking performance and noise.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the brake caliper is a process that requires technical knowledge. It is recommended to seek assistance from a skilled technician.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact us for details.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
