HomeBrake > Disc Pads and Brake ShoesDuraGo BP979C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Part #: BP979C

DuraGo BP979C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Front
13 vehicles fit this part
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
$40.14Free Shipping
Free ShippingNo Cost to Continental U.S.
Free Returns*Wrong fit? No cost
60-Day ReturnsMoney back guarantee
*Free return shipping only qualifies if our fitment verification tool is used.
In Stock · Ready To Ship Most orders ship same-day if ordered before 1pm CST.
OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Fitment: Volvo, XC90 and S60
Easy Returns — Return within 60 days for a full refund
Fast Shipping — Most orders ship same business day before 1pm CST

Durable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Volvo S60 and XC90

The DuraGo BP979C disc brake pad set offers reliable braking performance specifically designed for Volvo S60 and XC90 models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and slotted design, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise.

  • Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
  • Slotted pads to help dissipate heat and reduce brake fade
  • Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
  • Includes pad shims for proper fit and noise reduction
  • Iron backing plates bonded to friction material for durability

Technical Specifications and Features

The DuraGo BP979C brake pads feature a friction material thickness of 11.4 mm on both inner and outer pads, ensuring long service life. The pads are slotted to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade during extended use. Chamfered edges help reduce noise and vibration for a smoother driving experience. The friction material is ceramic-based, which offers stable performance under various driving conditions. The backing plates are made of iron and bonded securely to the friction material for enhanced durability. Pad shims are included to ensure proper installation and minimize noise, although mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with Volvo S60 and Volvo XC90 models. The DuraGo BP979C is designed to meet the braking requirements of these vehicles, providing consistent stopping power and reliable performance.

  • Replaces worn or damaged brake pads on Volvo S60 and XC90
  • Addresses brake noise and vibration issues
  • Improves braking response and pedal feel
  • Helps reduce brake fade during heavy braking
  • Suitable for regular driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BP979C brake pads, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and ensure proper fitment. Since mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace separately as needed. Properly torque caliper bolts and check brake fluid levels after installation. It is recommended to bed in the new pads according to Volvo manufacturer guidelines for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo brake pads are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The ceramic friction material and bonded iron backing plates provide durability and consistent braking. While specific warranty details for the BP979C are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandDuraGo
Part NumberBP979C
Abutment Clips IncludedNo
Backing MaterialIron
Chamfered EdgesYes
Friction Material AttachmentBonded
Friction Material CompositionCeramic
Grade TypeRegular
Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness0.45
Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness11.4
Inner Pad Height2.87
Inner Pad Height72.9
Inner Pad Overall Thickness0.73
Inner Pad Overall Thickness18.6
Inner Pad Plate Thickness0.28
Inner Pad Plate Thickness7.2
Inner Pad Width6.11
Inner Pad Width155.2
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness0.45
Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness11.4
Outer Pad Height2.87
Outer Pad Height72.9
Outer Pad Overall Thickness0.67
Outer Pad Overall Thickness17
Outer Pad Plate Thickness0.22
Outer Pad Plate Thickness5.6
Outer Pad Width6.16
Outer Pad Width156.5
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedNo
Pad Wear Sensor TypeNo Sensor
SlottedYes

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2014VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2013VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2012VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2011VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2010VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2009VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2008VolvoS60T52.4LL5FrontCeramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models.
2008VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2007VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2006VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2005VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2004VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic
2003VolvoXC90Frontw/ 316mm Front Rotors; Ceramic

* 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:

10509790D979CQC979

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.