{"product_id":"durago-bp823c-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"DuraGo BP823C Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurago BP823C Ceramic Disc Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BP823C disc brake pad set offers reliable braking performance for select Pontiac and Toyota models. Designed with ceramic friction material and slotted pads, this set is engineered to provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise for vehicles like the Toyota Corolla, Celica, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design to help dissipate heat 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\u003eIncludes pad shims for proper fit and reduced squeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron backing plates bonded securely to friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BP823C brake pads feature a friction material thickness of 9.7 mm (0.38 inches) on both inner and outer pads, ensuring ample material for extended service life. The ceramic composition offers stable friction characteristics and less dust compared to semi-metallic pads. Slotted pads improve heat dissipation during braking, which helps maintain consistent performance under various driving conditions. Chamfered edges and included pad shims reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter ride. The mechanical pad wear sensor alerts drivers when replacement is needed, helping maintain safe braking performance. The iron backing plates provide structural strength and durability, with friction material securely bonded for reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Vibe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Celica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Corolla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen searching for replacement brake pads for these models, referencing the DuraGo BP823C part number ensures proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by DuraGo BP823C 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 performance due to heat fade on long descents\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 a wear sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the DuraGo BP823C brake pads requires removal of the existing pads and inspection of the rotors for wear or damage. Since mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace as necessary. Ensure the mechanical pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent noise and ensure proper pad seating. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation.\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 BP823C set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for your Pontiac Vibe or Toyota Corolla, Celica, and Matrix brake replacement needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43577335513269,"sku":"GVMP-BP823C","price":27.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BP823C_Fro.jpg?v=1774972092","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bp823c-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}