{"product_id":"r1-concepts-2551-0838-00-disc-brake-pad-set-rear","title":"R1 Concepts 2551-0838-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eR1 Concepts Rear Brake Pads for Volvo and Mitsubishi\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eR1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads are a rear disc brake pad set built for direct-fit replacement on select Volvo and Mitsubishi applications. Part number 2551-0838-00 covers rear brake service for 2000-2004 Volvo V40, 2000-2003 Volvo S40, 2004 Volvo S40 with 4 lug wheels, and 2003-2004 Mitsubishi Space Star.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear disc brake pad set for OE-style replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR1 Optimum OE Pads product line from R1 Concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect fitment for select Volvo S40, Volvo V40, and Mitsubishi Space Star models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 2551-0838-00 for accurate ordering and service matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible With rear brake service on 2000-2004 Volvo V40 and 2000-2003 Volvo S40 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R1 Optimum OE Pads line is positioned as an OE-replacement brake pad solution for drivers who want a straightforward rear pad service part without changing the original brake setup. This disc brake pad set is cataloged for rear position use and is listed for 2003-2004 Mitsubishi Space Star, rear; 2004 Volvo S40, rear, 4 lug wheels; 2000-2004 Volvo V40, rear; and 2000-2003 Volvo S40, rear. If you are searching for R1 Concepts 2551-0838-00 rear brake pads for Volvo S40 or Volvo V40, this listing matches those confirmed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn rear brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquealing or noisy rear braking during pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking response from depleted friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven rear brake service intervals on listed vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a direct-fit rear pad replacement on confirmed applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the rear brake configuration before ordering, especially on the 2004 Volvo S40 with 4 lug wheels. Confirm the part number 2551-0838-00 against the vehicle’s brake setup and compare the old pads to the new set before installation. For best results, inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and brake fluid condition during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eR1 Concepts identifies this part as part of its R1 Optimum OE Pads line, an OE-style replacement product family for routine brake service. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"R1 Concepts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52442875265205,"sku":"FLPM-2551-0838-00","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_2551083800_Fro.jpg?v=1777891641","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/r1-concepts-2551-0838-00-disc-brake-pad-set-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}