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R1 Concepts 2551-0944-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Rear Brake Pads for Jaguar S-Type and XJ8
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-0944-00, are rear disc brake pads made for specific Jaguar applications. This set is listed for 2003-2005 Jaguar S-Type with sport suspension, plus 2004 Jaguar Vanden Plas and 2004 Jaguar XJ8 rear fitments.
Key Features
- Rear disc brake pad set for listed Jaguar applications
- R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads line for OE-style replacement needs
- Direct fitment coverage for 2003-2005 Jaguar S-Type rear with sport suspension
- Also fits 2004 Jaguar Vanden Plas rear and 2004 Jaguar XJ8 rear
- Part number 2551-0944-00 for accurate ordering and lookup
Product Details
The R1 Optimum OE Pads line is positioned as an OE-replacement brake pad range for drivers who want a straightforward service part for factory-style braking maintenance. This rear pad set is cataloged for Jaguar S-Type, Jaguar Vanden Plas, and Jaguar XJ8 rear applications, making it a focused choice for owners searching for rear brake pads for 2003-2005 Jaguar S-Type sport suspension or 2004 Jaguar XJ8 rear brake pad replacement. Use part number 2551-0944-00 when verifying the correct listing.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Rear brake pad wear on listed Jaguar models
- Squealing or noise from worn rear pads
- Reduced braking response from depleted friction material
- Brake service needs on 2003-2005 Jaguar S-Type rear sport suspension applications
- Rear pad replacement for 2004 Jaguar Vanden Plas and 2004 Jaguar XJ8
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm rear axle fitment against the vehicle listing before installation. Inspect rotors, calipers, and pad hardware condition during brake service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service procedure for bedding-in new pads after installation. Verify part number 2551-0944-00 before ordering.
Quality Assurance
R1 Concepts identifies this product under its R1 Optimum OE Pads line, an OE-style brake pad category intended for application-specific replacement use. Fitment is listed for 2003-2005 Jaguar S-Type rear with sport suspension, 2004 Jaguar Vanden Plas rear, and 2004 Jaguar XJ8 rear.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Jaguar | S-Type | Base | Rear | Sport Suspension; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2004 | Jaguar | S-Type | Base | Rear | Sport Suspension; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2004 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear | R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2004 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear | R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2003 | Jaguar | S-Type | Base | Rear | Sport Suspension; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.