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R1 Concepts 2551-1033-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

R1 Optimum Oe Pads, Rear
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📦R1 Optimum Oe Pads, Rear
🚗Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn, Aura, Cobalt, G5, G6, HHR, Ion, Malibu, and Pursuit
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Rear Brake Pads for Select GM Compact and Midsize Models

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads part number 2551-1033-00 are rear disc brake pad set replacements for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. This application covers rear brake service on models such as the Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet HHR, Pontiac G5, Pontiac G6, Saturn Aura, Chevrolet Cobalt, Saturn Ion, and Pontiac Pursuit.

Key Features

  • Rear disc brake pad set for OE-style replacement service
  • Fits select 2004-2012 Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn applications
  • Application-specific coverage for rear disc brake systems
  • Part number 2551-1033-00 for accurate ordering and lookup
  • R1 Optimum OE Pads line from R1 Concepts

Fitment Details

  • Fits 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu, rear
  • Fits 2004-2007 Chevrolet Malibu, rear; rear disc
  • Fits 2009-2010 Chevrolet HHR, rear; except Brembo front calipers
  • Fits 2008 Chevrolet HHR, rear; rear disc
  • Fits 2007-2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, rear; single piston front calipers
  • Fits 2005-2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, rear; 5 lug wheels
  • Fits 2009-2010 Pontiac G5, rear; 5 lug wheels
  • Fits 2008 Pontiac G5, rear; 280mm front disc
  • Fits 2007 Pontiac G5, rear; rear disc
  • Fits 2005-2010 Pontiac G6, rear
  • Fits 2007-2009 Saturn Aura, rear
  • Fits 2004-2007 Saturn Ion, rear
  • Fits 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit, rear; rear disc

What This Part Helps Address

  • Rear brake pad wear on the listed GM vehicles
  • Squealing or noisy rear brake operation from worn pads
  • Reduced rear braking performance due to pad material loss
  • Uneven rear pad contact on serviced disc brake systems
  • Routine brake maintenance on rear axle applications

Installation Notes

Verify rear axle configuration, wheel setup, and front caliper or front rotor notes before ordering. Confirm the vehicle matches the listed year, make, model, and position exactly, since this part is application-specific. Part number 2551-1033-00 should be matched against the existing brake system and vehicle build details during service.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts identifies this as part of the R1 Optimum OE Pads line, an OE-style brake pad family for direct replacement use on the listed applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypePositionNotes
2012ChevroletMalibuRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2011ChevroletMalibuRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2010ChevroletHHRRearExcept Brembo Front Calipers; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2010ChevroletMalibuRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2010PontiacG5GTRear5 Lug Wheels; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2010PontiacG6RearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2009ChevroletHHRRearExcept Brembo Front Calipers; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2009ChevroletMalibuRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2009PontiacG5GTRear5 Lug Wheels; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2009PontiacG6RearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2009SaturnAuraRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2008ChevroletCobaltLTRearSingle Piston Front Calipers; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2008ChevroletHHRRearRear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2008ChevroletMalibuRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2008PontiacG5Rear280mm Front Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2008PontiacG6RearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2008SaturnAuraRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2007ChevroletCobaltRearSingle Piston Front Calipers; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2007ChevroletMalibuLSSedanRearRear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2007PontiacG5RearRear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2007PontiacG6RearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2007SaturnAuraRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2007SaturnIonRed LineRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2006ChevroletCobaltRear5 Lug Wheels; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2006ChevroletMalibuLSSedanRearRear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2006PontiacG6RearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2006PontiacPursuitRearRear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2006SaturnIonRed LineRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2005ChevroletCobaltRear5 Lug Wheels; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2005ChevroletMalibuHatchbackRearRear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2005PontiacG6RearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2005PontiacPursuitRearRear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2005SaturnIonRed LineRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2004ChevroletMalibuHatchbackRearRear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2004SaturnIonRed LineRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads

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