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Bosch BE492 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Front Disc Brake Pads for Volvo 740, 760, and 780
The Bosch Blue Brake Pads BE492 provide dependable braking performance specifically designed for front disc brakes on Volvo 740, 760, and 780 models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material, these pads offer consistent stopping power and durability for your vehicle's braking system.
Key Features of Bosch Blue Brake Pads BE492
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
- Designed for front disc brake applications
- New disc brake pad set, not remanufactured
- Compatible with Volvo 740, 760, and 780 models
- FMSI number D492 for precise fitment reference
- Pad wear sensor not included
- No mounting or abutment hardware included
Detailed Description of Bosch Blue Brake Pads
The Bosch Blue Brake Pads line is engineered to meet the demands of drivers seeking reliable braking components. The BE492 part number is a new front disc brake pad set made with semi-metallic friction material, which provides a good balance between braking performance and pad longevity. These pads are specifically designed for Volvo 740, 760, and 780 vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function. While the set does not include mounting or abutment hardware, it is compatible with existing hardware on the vehicle. The absence of a pad wear sensor means these pads are intended for systems that do not require electronic wear indicators.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Volvo 740, 760, and 780
- Improving braking consistency and pedal feel
- Reducing brake noise associated with old or degraded pads
- Restoring braking performance after extended use
- Addressing uneven pad wear or vibration during braking
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your Volvo 740, 760, or 780 front brake system before installation
- Inspect existing mounting and abutment hardware; replace if worn since hardware is not included
- Clean brake components and rotors prior to installation for optimal performance
- Properly bed in new pads following manufacturer recommendations to maximize lifespan
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bosch Blue Brake Pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fit, form, and function. The BE492 disc brake pad set is new and designed to provide consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult Bosch or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bosch |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BE492 |
| Position | Bosch Blue Brake Pads, Front |
| Abutment Hardware Included | No |
| FMSI Number | D492 |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-metallic |
| Front or Rear Brakes | Front |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Semi-Metallic; DBA Bendix Caliper; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1991 | Volvo | 780 | Front | Semi-Metallic; Bendix Brk; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1990 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Semi-Metallic; DBA Bendix Caliper; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1990 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Semi-Metallic; Bendix Brk; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1990 | Volvo | 780 | Front | Semi-Metallic; Bendix Brk; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1989 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Semi-Metallic; DBA Bendix Caliper; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1989 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Semi-Metallic; Bendix Brk; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1989 | Volvo | 780 | Front | Semi-Metallic; Bendix Brk; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1988 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Semi-Metallic; DBA Bendix Caliper; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1988 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Semi-Metallic; Bendix Brk; Bosch Blue Brake Pads |
| 1988 | Volvo | 780 | Front | Semi-Metallic; Bendix Brk; Bosch Blue Brake 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.