Raybestos MGD1421CH Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Ceramic Disc Brake Pads

The Raybestos R-Line; Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set MGD1421CH offers reliable braking performance for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saab vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and less dust
• Includes mounting hardware for easier installation
• Outer and inner pad height: 2.340 inches
• Outer and inner pad width: 5.180 inches
• Pad thickness: 0.705 inches for both outer and inner pads
• FMSI number D1421-8536 for precise fitment reference

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Raybestos R-Line; Ceramic brake pads (part number MGD1421CH) are engineered with a ceramic friction material composition that balances performance and durability. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.340 inches in height and 5.180 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.705 inches, ensuring a proper fit and consistent contact with the brake rotor. This set includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. The FMSI number D1421-8536 corresponds to this specific pad design, aiding in accurate identification and compatibility checks.

About the Raybestos R-Line; Ceramic Product Line

The R-Line; Ceramic series from Raybestos focuses on ceramic-based brake pads that deliver quieter operation and reduced brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. This product line is designed to meet the demands of daily driving while maintaining reliable stopping power. The MGD1421CH disc brake pad set is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and comfort for vehicles such as the Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ELR, Chevrolet Malibu, GMC Terrain, and Saab 9-5.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Buick LaCrosse, Regal, Allure, Cascada
• Cadillac ELR
• Chevrolet Malibu, Malibu Limited, Impala, Equinox
• GMC Terrain
• Saab 9-5

This disc brake pad set is suitable for drivers seeking replacement pads that match original equipment specifications for these models.

Issues Addressed by Raybestos MGD1421CH Brake Pads

• Brake noise and squealing during stops
• Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Uneven or premature pad wear
• Reduced braking responsiveness or fading
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos MGD1421CH 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 (2.340 inches height and 5.180 inches width). It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear and replace or resurface if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards. The R-Line; Ceramic pads are manufactured to provide consistent friction and durability. While specific warranty details for part number MGD1421CH 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.