Raybestos MGD1278MH Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Metallic Disc Brake Pads

The Raybestos R-Line; Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number MGD1278MH) is designed specifically for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. These metallic friction pads provide reliable braking performance with included mounting hardware for a complete replacement solution.

• Metallic friction material for consistent braking
• Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
• Outer pad height: 2.490 inches; Inner pad height: 2.530 inches
• Outer pad width: 9.270 inches; Inner pad width: 9.220 inches
• Pad thickness: 0.735 inches (both inner and outer)
• FMSI Number: D1278-8394 for precise fitment

Details on the R-Line; Metallic Product Line

The Raybestos R-Line; Metallic series focuses on delivering durable disc brake pads with metallic friction material, engineered to meet the demands of heavy-duty vehicles like the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator. This product line emphasizes consistent braking performance and includes all necessary mounting hardware to streamline the replacement process.

Product Specifications and Features

The MGD1278MH disc brake pad set features metallic friction material known for its durability and heat resistance, suitable for the braking requirements of large SUVs. The outer and inner pads have slightly different heights and widths to match the caliper design precisely, with both maintaining a thickness of 0.735 inches to ensure proper pad life and rotor contact. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation and ensures secure fitment. The FMSI number D1278-8394 confirms compatibility with specific Ford and Lincoln models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
• Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during heavy towing or frequent braking
• Resolves uneven pad wear and noise issues associated with older brake pads
• Improves braking response and pedal feel for enhanced driver control
• Prevents rotor damage by maintaining proper pad thickness and fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos MGD1278MH brake pads, ensure the mounting hardware included is used to secure the pads properly. Verify pad orientation by matching the outer and inner pad dimensions to the caliper. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts 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; Metallic pads are manufactured to provide consistent friction and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or Raybestos documentation for exact warranty terms.