ADVICS AD1896 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of ADVICS AD1896 Disc Brake Pad Set

The ADVICS AD1896 disc brake pad set is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Designed with ceramic friction material and mechanical pad wear sensors, this set offers consistent stopping power and enhanced durability for vehicles like the Acadia, Blazer, Enclave, Traverse, XT5, and XT6.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Multi-layer pad shims and abutment clips included for secure fit and reduced rattle
• Backing plate made of fine blank steel with black coating for corrosion resistance
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Includes four pads per set, suitable for front or rear axle replacement

ADVICS Ultra-Premium OE Replacement Product Line

The Ultra-Premium OE Replacement line by ADVICS focuses on delivering brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The AD1896 disc brake pad set is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance tailored to the braking systems of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This product line emphasizes premium-grade materials and precise manufacturing to maintain vehicle safety and braking efficiency.

Product Details and Features

The ADVICS AD1896 brake pads feature ceramic friction material, known for its stable performance and reduced dust generation compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The slotted pad surface enhances heat dissipation, helping to maintain consistent braking under demanding conditions. Mechanical pad wear sensors are integrated to alert drivers when replacement is necessary, supporting proactive maintenance. The backing plate is constructed from fine blank steel with a black finish to resist corrosion, while multi-layer pad shims and abutment clips help reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Chamfered edges further contribute to quieter operation and smoother engagement.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Acadia brake pad replacement
• Cadillac XT5 and XT6 disc brake maintenance
• Chevrolet Blazer and Traverse brake system service
• GMC Enclave brake pad upgrade

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the ADVICS AD1896 disc brake pads, ensure the mechanical pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the caliper and mounting surfaces before installation to prevent noise and ensure proper fit. Although brake lubricant is not included, applying a high-temperature brake grease to the abutment clips and pad contact points is recommended to reduce squeal and wear. Verify that the slotted and chamfered edges are oriented correctly for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

ADVICS manufactures the AD1896 disc brake pad set to meet premium grade standards, focusing on durability and consistent braking performance. While this product is not ECE-R90 certified, it is designed to provide reliable service for the specified Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.