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Raybestos MGD2045CH Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Ceramic Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos R-Line; Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set MGD2045CH offers reliable braking performance for select Subaru models. Designed with ceramic friction material, this disc brake pad set provides consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for vehicles like the Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and WRX.
- Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and less dust
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- FMSI Number D2045-9275 for precise fitment reference
- Outer and inner pad height of 2.300 inches for balanced wear
- Inner pad width of 5.720 inches and thickness of 0.665 inches
Details on the R-Line; Ceramic Product Line
The Raybestos R-Line; Ceramic brake pads are engineered to meet the demands of daily driving with a focus on durability and noise reduction. This product line utilizes ceramic friction material, which is known for producing less brake dust and providing a smoother braking experience compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The inclusion of mounting hardware with the MGD2045CH part number ensures compatibility and ease of installation on compatible Subaru vehicles.
Technical Specifications and Fitment
The MGD2045CH disc brake pad set is specifically designed for Subaru models including the Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and WRX. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.300 inches in height, with the inner pad width at 5.720 inches and an overall thickness of 0.665 inches. These dimensions align with the FMSI number D2045-9275, ensuring a precise fit and optimal braking performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on compatible Subaru models
- Reduction of brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Minimizing brake noise and vibrations during operation
- Improving braking consistency and pedal feel
- Addressing uneven pad wear with matched inner and outer pad dimensions
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Raybestos MGD2045CH brake pads includes mounting hardware to facilitate proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage before installation and to replace or resurface as necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the pads and hardware. Bedding in the new ceramic pads according to manufacturer guidelines will help achieve optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the R-Line; Ceramic brake pads, ensuring consistent material composition and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details for part number MGD2045CH should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MGD2045CH |
| Position | R-Line; Ceramic, Front |
| FMSI Number | D2045-9275 |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.300 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.665 |
| Inner Pad Width | 5.720 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.300 |
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Raybestos R-Line |
| 2026 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Raybestos R-Line |
| 2025 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2025 | Subaru | Forester | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2025 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2025 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2025 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2025 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Raybestos R-Line |
| 2024 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2024 | Subaru | Forester | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2024 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2024 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2024 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2024 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Raybestos R-Line |
| 2023 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2023 | Subaru | Forester | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2023 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2023 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2023 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2023 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2022 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2022 | Subaru | Forester | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2022 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2022 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2022 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2022 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2021 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2021 | Subaru | Forester | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2021 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2021 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2021 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2020 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2020 | Subaru | Forester | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2020 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2020 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2020 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Friction Material Ceramic; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2019 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2019 | Subaru | Forester | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2019 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2018 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2018 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Maximize ease of installation with this direct fit Disc Brake Pad Set.; R-Line; Ceramic |
| 2017 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Maximize ease of installation with this direct fit Disc Brake Pad Set.; R-Line; Ceramic |
* 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.