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Raybestos MGD1279M Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Metallic Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos R-Line; Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set MGD1279M is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Expedition, MKT, and Navigator, this metallic friction brake pad set offers consistent stopping power and durability.
- Metallic friction material for enhanced heat dissipation and wear resistance
- Outer pad height: 2.160 inches; Inner pad height: 2.380 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 6.540 inches
- Outer pad thickness: 0.780 inches; Inner pad thickness: 0.825 inches
- FMSI Number D1279-8395 for precise fitment
Detailed Product Specifications
This disc brake pad set features a metallic friction material composition, which is known for its durability and ability to handle higher temperatures compared to organic pads. The outer pad height measures 2.160 inches, while the inner pad height is slightly taller at 2.380 inches, ensuring proper contact and braking efficiency. Both the outer and inner pads share a width of 6.540 inches, providing a balanced surface area for braking force. Thickness measurements are 0.780 inches for the outer pad and 0.825 inches for the inner pad, contributing to the pad’s longevity and consistent performance under demanding conditions.
About the Raybestos R-Line Metallic Product Line
The R-Line; Metallic series by Raybestos is designed to meet the needs of drivers requiring dependable braking components with metallic friction material. This product line focuses on delivering consistent braking performance and durability for heavier vehicles such as the Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and MKT. The metallic composition helps maintain braking efficiency under higher heat and stress, making it suitable for SUVs and larger vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Compatible with Ford Expedition models
- Compatible with Lincoln Navigator models
- Compatible with Lincoln MKT models
- Ideal for drivers seeking replacement disc brake pads for these specific vehicles
- Addresses issues related to brake fade and pad wear in larger SUVs
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos MGD1279M disc brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent uneven wear. Verify the pad dimensions match the original equipment specifications, especially the height and thickness measurements. Proper bedding-in of the pads after installation is recommended to optimize braking performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The R-Line; Metallic pads undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction material composition and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MGD1279M |
| Position | R-Line; Metallic, Rear |
| FMSI Number | D1279-8395 |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.380 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.825 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.540 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.160 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.780 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.540 |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | Fits disc brake pad sets with painted calipers.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | Fits disc brake pad sets with painted calipers.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2017 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | R-Line; Metallic |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | Fits disc brake pad sets with painted calipers.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2017 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | R-Line; Metallic |
| 2016 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | R-Line; Metallic |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | Painted; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2016 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | R-Line; Metallic |
| 2015 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | R-Line; Metallic |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | OE Equipped with Ceramic Pads; Painted Caliper; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2015 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | R-Line; Metallic |
| 2014 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | OE equipped with ceramic pads, fits rotors with diameter of 340 mm.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2013 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | OE equipped with ceramic pads, fits rotors with diameter of 340 mm.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2012 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2011 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2010 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2009 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.