{"product_id":"durago-bp1028c-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"DuraGo BP1028C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BP1028C disc brake pad set offers reliable braking performance for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Designed with ceramic friction material and mechanical pad wear sensors, these brake pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included to ensure proper fit and reduce rattling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron backing plates bonded securely to friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BP1028C disc brake pad set features a friction material thickness of 12.7 mm (0.5 inches) on both inner and outer pads, with an overall pad thickness of 18.8 mm (0.74 inches). The pads include slotted surfaces and chamfered edges to optimize braking efficiency and reduce noise. The friction material is bonded to iron backing plates with a thickness of 6.1 mm (0.24 inches) on the inner pad and 0.24 inches on the outer pad. Mechanical pad wear sensors are integrated to alert drivers when replacement is needed. This set does not include mounting hardware or abutment clips but comes with pad shims for proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles, including Chevrolet Cobalt, Malibu, HHR, and Pursuit; Pontiac G4, G5, G6, and Solstice; and Saturn Ion and Sky models. The DuraGo BP1028C is designed to meet the braking requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by DuraGo BP1028C Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration caused by worn or uneven pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency due to heat buildup and fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature pad wear without timely replacement alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake dust accumulation affecting wheel cleanliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent pedal feel from damaged or missing shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BP1028C brake pads, ensure the mechanical pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Although mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included, use existing or OEM components to secure the pads. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation, and apply brake lubricant to the pad shims to reduce noise. Verify pad alignment and clearance to prevent uneven wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuraGo brake pads are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The BP1028C set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction characteristics and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43577548964021,"sku":"GVMP-BP1028C","price":31.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BP1028C_Fro_a3bc2312-628b-488e-822e-ca3128f57cc7.jpg?v=1774972140","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bp1028c-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}