{"product_id":"bendix-friction-sbm417-disc-brake-pad-set-front","title":"Bendix Friction SBM417 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bendix Friction Stop Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set SBM417 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for the Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number SBM417 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStop Semi-Metallic brand line designed for balanced performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisc brake pad set engineered for disc brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Bendix Friction, a recognized name in braking components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Stop Semi-Metallic Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stop Semi-Metallic line from Bendix Friction is formulated to provide a balance between performance and longevity. Semi-metallic brake pads typically offer improved heat dissipation and wear resistance compared to organic pads, making them suitable for everyday driving conditions. The SBM417 disc brake pad set benefits from this formulation, delivering reliable braking for the Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird without compromising rotor life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBM417 disc brake pad set is designed to meet the braking demands of the Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird. These pads are engineered to fit disc brake systems, providing consistent friction and stopping power under various driving conditions. The semi-metallic composition helps maintain braking efficiency while offering durability and resistance to fade. This part number ensures compatibility and proper fitment for the specified vehicles, supporting safe and effective braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fade during extended or heavy braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise and vibration associated with worn pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain rotor condition by providing consistent friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the SBM417 disc brake pad set, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the wheel and caliper assembly carefully, then replace the old pads with the new set. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary. Properly torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and test the brakes at low speed before regular driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBendix Friction is known for manufacturing brake components that meet industry standards for safety and performance. The SBM417 disc brake pad set undergoes quality control to ensure consistent material composition and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bendix products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bendix Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52212456390837,"sku":"GHGG-SBM417","price":35.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BF_SBM417_Fro.jpg?v=1775596474","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bendix-friction-sbm417-disc-brake-pad-set-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}