Raybestos MGD1403M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Metallic Disc Brake Pads

The Raybestos R-Line; Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set MGD1403M is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models. These metallic friction pads offer reliable stopping power and consistent performance tailored to the braking needs of your vehicle.

• Metallic friction material for durability and heat resistance
• Outer and inner pad height: 2.980 inches
• Outer and inner pad width: 4.640 inches
• Pad thickness: 0.545 inches for both outer and inner pads
• FMSI Number: D1403-8511 for precise fitment reference

Detailed Product Specifications

This disc brake pad set features metallic friction material composition, which is known for its strength and ability to withstand higher temperatures compared to organic pads. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.980 inches in height and 4.640 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.545 inches. These dimensions ensure a proper fit and consistent contact with the rotor, contributing to effective braking performance on Mini Cooper vehicles. The part number MGD1403M corresponds to the FMSI number D1403-8511, confirming compatibility and ease of identification for maintenance and replacement.

About the Raybestos R-Line Metallic Product Line

The R-Line; Metallic series from Raybestos is engineered to provide dependable braking performance with a focus on durability and heat dissipation. This product line uses metallic friction materials that are suitable for drivers seeking a balance between wear resistance and braking efficiency. The R-Line; Metallic pads are designed to meet the demands of everyday driving conditions while maintaining consistent stopping power for Mini Cooper models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mini Cooper vehicles
• Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during extended use
• Improves braking response and pedal feel
• Reduces noise and vibration associated with worn pads
• Helps maintain rotor surface integrity by providing consistent friction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos MGD1403M disc brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent uneven wear. It is recommended to replace pads on both sides of the axle simultaneously for balanced braking. Verify the pad dimensions match the original equipment specifications for the Mini Cooper. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure to optimize pad performance and longevity.

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 products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.