{"product_id":"durago-bp698c-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"DuraGo BP698C Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Buick and Chevrolet Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BP698C disc brake pad set offers reliable stopping power and consistent performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material and mechanical pad wear sensors, these brake pads provide smooth braking 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 squeal\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 BP698C disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 8.8 mm (0.35 inches), with an overall pad thickness of 13.8 mm (0.54 inches). The pads include slotted surfaces and chamfered edges to optimize braking performance and reduce noise. The friction material is ceramic-based, bonded firmly to iron backing plates with a thickness of 5 mm (0.2 inches). Mechanical pad wear sensors are integrated to alert drivers when replacement is needed. While mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included, pad shims are provided to ensure proper installation and minimize brake noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Buick LaCrosse, Regal, Rendezvous, and Silhouette; Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo, and Montana; Oldsmobile Alero and Intrigue; Pontiac Grand Am, Grand Prix, Aztek, and Sunfire. The DuraGo BP698C is designed specifically for these vehicles to maintain factory braking performance and safety standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by DuraGo BP698C Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and squealing caused by worn or low-quality pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency due to heat buildup and fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear leading to vibration or pulling during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake dust accumulation affecting wheel appearance and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelayed pad replacement alerts without wear sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BP698C disc brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Since mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace separately as needed. Always follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and brake system bleeding procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuraGo brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The BP698C set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and safety. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers a limited warranty against 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":43577229377717,"sku":"GVMP-BP698C","price":26.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BP698C_Fro.jpg?v=1774972062","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bp698c-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}