Benefits of Membership

• FMSI’s proprietary part numbering system covers six product categories: disc friction, disc backing plates, drum friction, drum shoes, heavy duty blocks, and clutch facings
  • Standard for North American automotive aftermarket
  • Selected Part Numbers trademarked by FMSI
  • Members authorized to use the part numbers and trademarks
  
  
• FMSI provides application and basic dimensional data
  • Members’ Only Electronic on-line catalog with applications, dimensions, drawings, images, original equipment numbers, and much more updated every two weeks
    • Virtually complete list of all products identified by FMSI
    • Application coverage from Model Year 1970
    • Thousands of part drawings
    • Powerful reports generator
  • Automotive Data Book published yearly – Members enjoy substantial price discount
  • Technical bulletins – 5 to 6 per year – with drawings and information about new parts plus application coverage for both new and existing parts
  
  
• FMSI informs members about major environmental, brake performance and regulatory activity
  
  
• FMSI’s annual meeting provides opportunity to meet with key business participants