Raybestos MGD1158CH Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Raybestos R-Line; Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set MGD1158CH offers a durable and consistent braking solution for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide stable performance and reduced noise for your Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, and Taurus.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth braking and low dust
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Outer pad height: 2.140 inches; Inner pad height: 1.810 inches
• Outer and inner pad width: 7.690 inches
• Pad thickness: 0.260 inches for both outer and inner pads

About the Raybestos R-Line; Ceramic Brake Pads

The R-Line; Ceramic series by Raybestos is engineered to meet the demands of daily driving with a focus on consistent friction and quiet operation. This product line uses ceramic friction material that balances effective stopping power with reduced brake dust and noise. The MGD1158CH part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for specific Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Fitment Details

This disc brake pad set is specifically designed for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Taurus models. The precise dimensions—outer pad height of 2.140 inches, inner pad height of 1.810 inches, and a consistent width of 7.690 inches—ensure proper fit and function. Both outer and inner pads maintain a thickness of 0.260 inches, contributing to reliable braking performance. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Ford and Mercury models
• Reduces brake noise and vibration associated with older or metallic pads
• Minimizes brake dust buildup on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Restores consistent braking performance and pedal feel
• Addresses uneven pad wear and potential brake fade

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos MGD1158CH disc brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Use the included mounting hardware to properly secure the pads. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners and perform a brake system test after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The R-Line; Ceramic pads are manufactured to provide consistent friction and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.