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Raybestos MGD227AM Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Raybestos R-Line; Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set MGD227AM offers dependable braking performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with precision dimensions and metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.
- Metallic friction material for enhanced heat resistance and durability
- Outer and inner pad height: 2.550 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 4.700 inches
- Outer and inner pad thickness: 0.210 inches
- Compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models including 4000, 4000 Quattro, Coupe, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Quantum
About the Raybestos R-Line; Metallic Brake Pads
The R-Line; Metallic series from Raybestos is engineered to meet the demands of drivers seeking reliable braking performance with metallic friction material. This product line balances durability and consistent braking response, making it suitable for daily driving and moderate performance needs. The MGD227AM disc brake pad set is part of this line, offering precise fitment and material composition tailored for specific Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.
Product Specifications and Features
The MGD227AM disc brake pad set features metallic friction material known for its ability to withstand higher temperatures and provide stable braking under various conditions. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.550 inches in height and 4.700 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.210 inches. These dimensions ensure proper fitment and optimal contact with the brake rotor, contributing to effective braking performance on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Audi 4000 and 4000 Quattro models
- Improves braking response on Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat vehicles
- Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during extended use
- Reduces brake noise and vibration associated with old or incompatible pads
- Restores braking efficiency for Volkswagen Quantum and Coupe models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos MGD227AM disc brake pads, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Verify the pad dimensions match the original equipment specifications for your Audi or Volkswagen model. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary. Proper bedding-in of the new pads will help achieve optimal braking 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 may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in your brake replacement.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MGD227AM |
| Position | R-Line; Metallic, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.550 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.210 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.700 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.550 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.210 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.700 |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | Front | R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | Wolfsburg Edition | Front | R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Seventh and Eighth Digit of VIN is 1H; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | Front | with 256 MM Diameter Rotor; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | Front | with 256 MM Diameter Rotor; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI 16-Valve | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI 16-Valve | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Quantum | Syncro | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1987 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | CS | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1987 | Audi | Coupe | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI 16-Valve | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Quantum | Syncro | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1986 | Audi | Coupe | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Quantum | Syncro | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 | S | Front | OE Pad Material is Organic; Raybestos R-Line | ||
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1985 | Audi | Coupe | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 | S | Front | OE Pad Material is Organic; Raybestos R-Line | ||
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; 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.