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R1 Concepts 2551-0417-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

R1 Optimum Oe Pads, Front
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📦R1 Optimum Oe Pads, Front
🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Cougar and Thunderbird
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Front Brake Pads for Thunderbird and Cougar

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-0417-00, are a front disc brake pad set for select 1989-1992 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models. This OE-style pad set is built for direct front brake service on the listed applications.

Key Features

  • Disc brake pad set for front axle service
  • R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads product line
  • Fits 1989-1992 Ford Thunderbird, front
  • Fits 1989-1992 Mercury Cougar, front
  • Part number 2551-0417-00 for accurate ordering and lookup

Product Details

The R1 Optimum OE Pads line focuses on OE-style replacement fitment for everyday brake maintenance. This set is cataloged for front brake applications on the 1989-1992 Ford Thunderbird and 1989-1992 Mercury Cougar, making it a direct-match option when servicing the front disc brakes on those vehicles. Use part number 2551-0417-00 when confirming the correct pad set for your vehicle.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Worn front brake pads
  • Brake noise from pad wear
  • Reduced braking response from thin friction material
  • Uneven front brake service intervals
  • Need for OE-style replacement pads for Thunderbird or Cougar front brakes

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and front position before installation. Inspect rotors, calipers, and pad hardware condition during brake service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service procedure for pad replacement and bedding. Confirm fitment with 2551-0417-00 before completing the repair.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts identifies this as part of its R1 Optimum OE Pads line, an OE-style brake pad offering for the listed front applications. Part number 2551-0417-00 is provided for fitment verification and catalog accuracy.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1992FordThunderbirdFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1992MercuryCougarFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1991FordThunderbirdFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1991MercuryCougarFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1990FordThunderbirdFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1990MercuryCougarFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1989FordThunderbirdFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1989MercuryCougarFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.