{"product_id":"durago-bp965ms-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"DuraGo BP965MS Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Disc Brake Pads for Dodge Ram Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BP965MS disc brake pad set is engineered to provide reliable braking performance for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and mechanical pad wear sensors, these brake pads offer consistent stopping power and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron backing plates with bonded friction material for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included to minimize vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BP965MS brake pads feature a friction material thickness of 12.1 mm (0.48 inches) on both inner and outer pads, ensuring long-lasting wear. The pads are slotted and chamfered to help dissipate heat and reduce brake noise during operation. The semi-metallic composition balances braking efficiency with durability, suitable for regular grade use. Iron backing plates provide structural integrity, while the friction material is securely bonded to prevent delamination. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is necessary. Although mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included, pad shims are provided to reduce vibration and enhance braking smoothness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Dodge Ram Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks. It is designed to meet the braking requirements of these models, providing dependable stopping power for daily driving and towing applications. The part number BP965MS ensures correct fitment and performance for these specific Dodge Ram trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by DuraGo BP965MS Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration during stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or premature brake pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking responsiveness or fading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure to alert driver of worn brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive heat buildup causing brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BP965MS brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent contamination. 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 as necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners to ensure safe installation.\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 BP965MS set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction material thickness and reliable wear sensor function. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43577473269941,"sku":"GVMP-BP965MS","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BP965MS_Fro.jpg?v=1774972125","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bp965ms-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}