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R1 Concepts 2551-1028-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
OE-Style Front Brake Pads
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads Part Number 2551-1028-00 are front disc brake pad set replacements for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn applications. They are built for drivers who need a direct-fit brake pad option for everyday stopping performance on supported vehicles.
Compatible with front brake applications on the 2004-2007 Saturn Ion, 2005-2006 Chevrolet Cobalt with 5 lug wheels, 2007-2008 Chevrolet Cobalt with single piston front calipers, 2008-2009 Chevrolet HHR with rear disc or non-Brembo front calipers, 2007-2008 Pontiac G5 with rear disc or 280mm front disc, and 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit with rear disc.
Key Features
- R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads line
- Front disc brake pad set
- OE-style replacement for supported factory brake setups
- Application-specific fitment for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models
- Part Number: 2551-1028-00
Fitment Details
- Fits 2009-2010 Chevrolet HHR, front, except Brembo front calipers.
- Fits 2007-2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, front, single piston front calipers.
- Fits 2008 Chevrolet HHR, front, rear disc.
- Fits 2008 Pontiac G5, front, 280mm front disc.
- Fits 2007 Pontiac G5, front, rear disc.
- Fits 2004-2007 Saturn Ion, front.
- Fits 2005-2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, front, 5 lug wheels.
- Fits 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit, front, rear disc.
Common Brake Issues Addressed
- Squealing or noisy front brake pads
- Reduced braking response from worn pads
- Uneven pad wear on the front axle
- Brake vibration caused by pad wear-related contact issues
- Need for a direct replacement during routine brake service
Installation Notes
Verify caliper type, wheel configuration, disc size, and rear brake setup before ordering. This part number 2551-1028-00 is for front applications only and does not apply to Brembo front calipers on the 2009-2010 Chevrolet HHR. Confirm the vehicle’s brake hardware against the listed fitment before installation.
Quality Assurance
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads are part of the brand’s OE-style brake pad line for application-specific replacement needs. Part Number 2551-1028-00 is cataloged for the listed front brake applications.
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chevrolet | HHR | Front | Except Brembo Front Calipers; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | Front | Except Brembo Front Calipers; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | LT | Front | Single Piston Front Calipers; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | Front | Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G5 | Front | 280mm Front Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front | Single Piston Front Calipers; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G5 | Front | Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2007 | Saturn | Ion | Red Line | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Pursuit | Front | Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | Red Line | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Pursuit | Front | Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads | |
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | Red Line | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.