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BrandTRW
MPNDB4108
OE refs8
SKU0161-DB4108
GTIN / EAN3322937075706

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SpecificationValue
BrandTRW
MPNdb4108
max. brake drum reboring dimension [mm]229.5 mm
Inner brake drum height [mm]47 mm
Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]120 mm
Inner brake drum diameter [mm]229 mm

OE/OEM numbers (8)

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About this product

The TRW Brake Drum (DB4108) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: max. brake drum reboring dimension [mm]: 229, Rubber mm, Inner brake drum height [mm]: 47 mm, Number of Holes: Rubber, Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120 mm, Inner brake drum diameter [mm]: 229 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit BMW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 01724, 0 986 477 043, 100208, 1 158 815 and 42 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TRW is a recognised supplier of automotive braking components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

Brake Drum buying guide

Why replace this part?

The brake drum provides the friction surface against which the brake shoes press to slow the vehicle. Scored, cracked, or excessively worn drums reduce braking effectiveness and generate heat and noise that accelerates shoe wear.

Signs you need a replacement

  • Pulsating or grabbing rear brakes
  • grinding or scraping noise from the rear when braking
  • deep scoring visible on the drum friction surface
  • drum thickness below minimum specification
  • vibration from the rear under braking

When to replace

Measure drum diameter at each brake service. Replace when worn to minimum specification or when scoring depth exceeds 0.5mm. Always replace as an axle pair.

Installation difficulty:Moderate — requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge

About TRW

TRW Automotive, with roots dating back to 1901 in Cleveland, USA, is a global leader in safety-critical automotive components, now part of ZF Friedrichshafen. TRW specialises in brake pads, brake discs, steering components, suspension parts, and engine valves. As an OE supplier to virtually all major global car manufacturers, TRW products meet the highest safety and performance standards. Trusted by vehicle makers for over a century, TRW delivers braking and steering components that prioritise safety without compromise.

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Brake Drum TRW DB4108compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Compact (E36), 3 Coupe (E36), 3 (E36)
Engines316 g; 316 i
Year of manufacture1990-2000
Manufacturer article number (MPN)DB4108
OE part numbers1 158 815, 1 159 486, 1 162 400, 1 162 401, 34 21 1 158 815, 34 21 1 159 486, 34 21 1 162 400, 34 21 1 162 401
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Description and what's included

TRW db4108 . Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120 mm. Inner brake drum diameter [mm]: 229 mm. Inner brake drum height [mm]: 47 mm. max. brake drum reboring dimension [mm]: 229,5 mm. Number of Holes: 5

What's included:
  • 1x Brake Drum
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Brake Drum compatible with my car?

This Brake Drum fits BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this TRW Brake Drum have?

This TRW Brake Drum has the following specifications: max. brake drum reboring dimension [mm]: 229,5 mm; Inner brake drum height [mm]: 47 mm; Number of Holes: 5; Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120 mm; Inner brake drum diameter [mm]: 229 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Brake Drum replace?

This Brake Drum replaces OE part numbers: 1 158 815, 1 159 486, 1 162 400, 1 162 401, 34 21 1 158 815, 34 21 1 159 486, 34 21 1 162 400, 34 21 1 162 401. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Brake Drum cost?

This TRW Brake Drum is available for £39.99. Brake Drum prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TRW parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Brake Drum?

Watch for a grinding or scraping noise when braking, the vehicle pulling to one side, a pulsating brake pedal, or visible scoring and heat cracks on the drum surface. Replace when worn beyond the maximum diameter stamped on the drum.

What tools do I need to replace a Brake Drum?

Tools needed: floor jack and axle stands, lug wrench, brake drum puller (if seized), wire brush, brake cleaner, torque wrench. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Brake dust inside drums on older vehicles may contain asbestos -- wear an approved respirator and do not use compressed air to clean.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1 158 815?

Yes, this TRW Brake Drum is a direct replacement for OE part number 1 158 815. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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