R1 Concepts 2552-0618-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

R1 Concepts Front Brake Pads for Volvo

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads part number 2552-0618-00 are front disc brake pad set replacements for select Volvo applications. This pad set is listed for 1998-2004 Volvo C70, 1998-2000 Volvo S70, and 1998-2000 Volvo V70 front brake service, including 2000 Volvo V70 models with a 280mm front disc.

Key Features

• Disc brake pad set for front axle service
• OE-style replacement from the R1 Optimum OE Pads line
• Direct fitment for select Volvo C70, S70, and V70 models
• Part number 2552-0618-00 for catalog matching and ordering
• Fitment listed for 1998-2004 Volvo C70 front and 1998-2000 Volvo S70 front

Product Details

The R1 Optimum OE Pads line focuses on replacement brake pads for drivers who need a straightforward front brake service part. This set is cataloged for Volvo C70, Volvo S70, and Volvo V70 front applications, with the 2000 Volvo V70 note specifying a 280mm front disc. Use part number 2552-0618-00 when confirming the correct front pad set for your vehicle.

Fitment

• Fits 1998-2004 Volvo C70, front.
• Fits 1998-2000 Volvo S70, front.
• Fits 1998-1999 Volvo V70, front.
• Fits 2000 Volvo V70, front, 280mm front disc.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Front brake pad wear
• Squealing or noise from worn pads
• Reduced braking response from thin friction material
• Uneven pad replacement during front brake service
• Maintenance needs on Volvo C70, S70, and V70 front brakes

Installation Notes

Confirm rotor size and front axle application before ordering, especially on the 2000 Volvo V70 with the 280mm front disc note. Match the pad shape to the existing front brake hardware and inspect rotors, calipers, and wear indicators during service. Part number 2552-0618-00 should be verified against the vehicle’s brake configuration before installation.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts identifies this set as part of its R1 Optimum OE Pads product line, an OE-style replacement category for routine brake maintenance. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.