{"product_id":"durago-bp1160ms-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"DuraGo BP1160MS Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurago BP1160MS Disc Brake Pad Set Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BP1160MS disc brake pad set is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and slotted surfaces, these pads provide consistent stopping power and heat dissipation for vehicles like the Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design to reduce brake fade and improve heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad shims for proper fit and noise reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacking plates made of iron for structural strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BP1160MS brake pads feature an outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 11 mm (0.43 inches), ensuring adequate material for extended use. Both pads have an overall thickness of 17.1 mm (0.67 inches) and a height of 59.7 mm (2.35 inches), with a width of 118.9 mm (4.68 inches). The friction material is bonded securely to iron backing plates with a thickness of 6.1 mm (0.24 inches). The slotted design enhances heat dissipation during braking, while chamfered edges help reduce noise and vibration. Although pad wear sensors and mounting hardware are not included, the set comes with pad shims to assist with installation and noise control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set is compatible with various models from Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn, including the Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, Chevrolet Aura, and Saturn HHR. The DuraGo BP1160MS is designed to meet the braking requirements of these vehicles, providing a direct replacement for original equipment pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by DuraGo BP1160MS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade caused by excessive heat during prolonged braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise and vibration from worn or improperly fitted brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear leading to reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stopping power due to degraded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake dust accumulation affecting wheel appearance and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BP1160MS brake pads, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace as necessary. The included pad shims should be installed to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Verify pad thickness and fitment before installation to confirm compatibility with your Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, or Saturn HHR.\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 BP1160MS set uses bonded semi-metallic friction material for consistent braking and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43577685180597,"sku":"GVMP-BP1160MS","price":28.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BP1160MS_Fro.jpg?v=1774972173","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bp1160ms-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}