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DuraGo BP556C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
DuraGo BP556C Front Brake Pad Set
DuraGo BP556C is a front disc brake pad set built with ceramic friction material, chamfered edges, slotted faces, and a mechanical pad wear sensor. It is engineered for everyday driving on applications such as Chevrolet Tracker, Suzuki Vitara, Suzuki Sidekick, and Geo Tracker front brake service.
Key Features
- Ceramic friction material for consistent braking feel
- Slotted design and chamfered edges for controlled pad contact
- Mechanical pad wear sensor included
- Pad shims included for noise management
- Iron backing plate with bonded friction material attachment
- Regular grade brake pad set for front disc brake service
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 116.6 mm width, 45.5 mm height, 15.4 mm overall thickness
Detailed Description
The DuraGo BP556C front disc brake pad set is designed for drivers who need dependable stopping performance across a range of daily driving conditions. Its ceramic friction formulation is paired with slotted surfaces and chamfered edges to support smooth brake response, while the included shims and mechanical wear sensor help support quieter operation and timely service checks. This part number BP556C is a direct fitment option for front brake applications on 1998-2004 Chevrolet Tracker, 1999-2004 Suzuki Vitara, 1991-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, and 1996-1997 Geo Tracker.
DuraGo has more than 45 years of aftermarket manufacturing experience and produces brake friction products in ISO/TS 16949 certified facilities. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Brake squeal during normal street driving
- Uneven or worn front brake pad surfaces
- Reduced pedal confidence from aged friction material
- Service intervals that require wear sensor replacement
- Front brake maintenance on Tracker, Vitara, Sidekick, and Geo Tracker models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rotor condition, caliper movement, and pad fitment before installation. Because mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included, reuse or replace those components as needed during brake service. Confirm the mechanical wear sensor routing and pad orientation before final assembly. Fits 1998-2004 Chevrolet Tracker, front; fits 1999-2004 Suzuki Vitara, front; fits 1991-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, front; fits 1996-1997 Geo Tracker, front.
Quality Assurance
DuraGo states that its brake pad formulas are independently tested for wear and noise-squeal protocols and manufactured in ISO/TS 16949 certified facilities. Part number BP556C is built to support consistent fit and function across the listed front brake applications.
| Brand | DuraGo |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BP556C |
| Abutment Clips Included | No |
| Backing Material | Iron |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Bonded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 0.4 |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 10.1 |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.79 |
| Inner Pad Height | 45.5 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.61 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 15.4 |
| Inner Pad Plate Thickness | 0.21 |
| Inner Pad Plate Thickness | 5.3 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.59 |
| Inner Pad Width | 116.6 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 0.4 |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 10.1 |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.79 |
| Outer Pad Height | 45.5 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.61 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 15.4 |
| Outer Pad Plate Thickness | 0.21 |
| Outer Pad Plate Thickness | 5.3 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.59 |
| Outer Pad Width | 116.6 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 2004 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 2003 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 2002 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 2001 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 2000 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Sport Utility | 4 Door | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |
| 1997 | Geo | Tracker | 4 Door | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |||
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |
| 1996 | Geo | Tracker | 4 Door | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |||
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |||
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |||
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |||
| 1991 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. |
* 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.