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DuraGo BP556C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Durable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki
The DuraGo BP556C disc brake pad set offers reliable braking performance for Chevrolet Sidekick, Geo Tracker, and Suzuki Vitara models. Designed with ceramic friction material and mechanical pad wear sensors, these brake pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced safety.
Key Features of DuraGo BP556C Brake Pads
- Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
- Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
- Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
- Iron backing plates with bonded friction material for durability
- Pad shims included to ensure proper fit and reduce noise
Detailed Product Description
The DuraGo BP556C disc brake pad set is engineered to meet the braking demands of Chevrolet Sidekick, Geo Tracker, and Suzuki Vitara vehicles. Featuring a ceramic friction material composition, these pads deliver smooth and consistent braking performance while generating less brake dust compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation, helping to maintain braking efficiency during extended use. Chamfered edges reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter driving experience. The iron backing plates provide structural strength, and the friction material is securely bonded to ensure longevity. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is necessary, supporting vehicle safety and maintenance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Chevrolet Sidekick, Geo Tracker, and Suzuki Vitara models
- Reduces brake noise and vibration often caused by uneven pad wear
- Helps prevent brake fade during prolonged or heavy braking
- Addresses issues with brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Ensures timely brake maintenance with included mechanical wear sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the DuraGo BP556C brake pads requires standard brake service tools. Note that mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included and should be reused if in good condition or replaced separately. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Properly align the pad shims included in the set to reduce noise and ensure a secure fit. After installation, perform a brake system test to verify proper operation and sensor functionality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
DuraGo brake pads are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The BP556C set includes mechanical pad wear sensors to support maintenance schedules. 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 resources.
| 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.