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Bosch BC242 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota Models
The Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads BC242 offer a dependable braking solution for select Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota vehicles. Designed as a new disc brake pad set, these pads provide consistent performance and durability for models like the Toyota Camry, Corolla, Celica, MR2, and others.
Key Features of Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads BC242
- New disc brake pad set engineered for precise fitment
- Ceramic formulation for reduced brake dust and noise
- Compatible with Chevrolet Nova, Geo Prizm, Paseo, and Toyota Tercel
- Part number BC242 ensures correct replacement part
- Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications
Detailed Product Description
The Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads BC242 are manufactured as new components, ensuring reliable braking performance for your vehicle. These ceramic disc brake pads are engineered to provide quieter operation and less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The BC242 part number corresponds to a set compatible with a range of Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota models, including the Camry, Celica, Corolla, MR2, Nova, Paseo, Prizm, and Tercel. This product is part of the Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads line, which focuses on delivering consistent stopping power while minimizing noise and wear on rotors.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on compatible Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota vehicles
- Reduction of brake squeal and noise during operation
- Minimizing brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Improving overall braking responsiveness and safety
- Addressing uneven pad wear and rotor damage
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model against the BC242 part number
- Inspect rotors for wear or damage before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts
- Perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper function
- Consider replacing hardware and brake fluid as part of routine maintenance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bosch manufactures the QuietCast Ceramic Pads BC242 as new, high-quality brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Bosch parts helps maintain vehicle safety and braking performance.
| Brand | Bosch |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC242 |
| Position | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads, Front |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
This part fits 63 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Toyota | Paseo | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1999 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1998 | Toyota | Paseo | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1998 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1997 | Toyota | Paseo | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1997 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1996 | Toyota | Paseo | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1996 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1995 | Toyota | MR2 | 2.2L | L4 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||
| 1995 | Toyota | Paseo | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1995 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1994 | Toyota | MR2 | 2.2L | L4 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||
| 1994 | Toyota | Paseo | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1994 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1993 | Toyota | MR2 | 2.2L | L4 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||
| 1993 | Toyota | Paseo | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1993 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1992 | Geo | Prizm | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1992 | Toyota | Celica | ST | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | |||
| 1992 | Toyota | Corolla | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1992 | Toyota | MR2 | 2.2L | L4 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||
| 1992 | Toyota | Paseo | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1992 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1991 | Geo | Prizm | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1991 | Toyota | Celica | ST | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | |||
| 1991 | Toyota | Corolla | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1991 | Toyota | MR2 | 2.2L | L4 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||
| 1991 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1990 | Geo | Prizm | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1990 | Toyota | Celica | ST | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | |||
| 1990 | Toyota | Corolla | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1990 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1989 | Geo | Prizm | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1989 | Toyota | Celica | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1989 | Toyota | Corolla | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1989 | Toyota | MR2 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1989 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1988 | Toyota | Celica | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1988 | Toyota | Corolla | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1988 | Toyota | MR2 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1988 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1987 | Toyota | Celica | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1987 | Toyota | Corolla | 4 Door | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | |||
| 1987 | Toyota | MR2 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1987 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1986 | Toyota | Camry | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1986 | Toyota | Celica | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1986 | Toyota | Corolla | 4 Door | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | |||
| 1986 | Toyota | MR2 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1986 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1985 | Toyota | Camry | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1985 | Toyota | Corolla | 4 Door | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | |||
| 1985 | Toyota | MR2 | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1985 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1984 | Toyota | Camry | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1984 | Toyota | Corolla | 4 Door | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | |||
| 1984 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1983 | Toyota | Camry | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads | ||||
| 1983 | Toyota | Tercel | Front | Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.