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Raybestos MGD257M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Metallic Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos R-Line; Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set MGD257M offers reliable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and a metallic friction material, this brake pad set is engineered to meet the demands of models like the Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx.
- Metallic friction material for consistent braking
- Outer and inner pad height: 1.810 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 6.470 inches
- Outer and inner pad thickness: 0.197 inches
- Compatible with Ford Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz
Detailed Product Specifications
The Raybestos MGD257M disc brake pad set features a metallic friction material composition, which provides durability and effective heat dissipation during braking. Both the outer and inner pads measure 1.810 inches in height and 6.470 inches in width, ensuring a precise fit for the specified vehicle models. The overall thickness of each pad is 0.197 inches, designed to maintain optimal contact with the brake rotor for consistent stopping power.
About the R-Line Metallic Brake Pads
The R-Line; Metallic series from Raybestos is tailored for drivers seeking dependable braking components with a focus on durability and performance. This product line utilizes metallic friction materials that are engineered to withstand higher temperatures and provide stable braking under various driving conditions. The MGD257M part number is part of this line, offering a balance between wear resistance and braking efficiency for compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Ford Escort brake pad replacement
- Mercury Lynx disc brake maintenance
- Ford Tempo brake system repair
- Mercury Topaz brake pad upgrade
- Ford LN7 brake component replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos MGD257M disc brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced if necessary. Properly clean the caliper and mounting hardware before installation. It is recommended to apply brake lubricant to the pad backing plates to reduce noise and ensure smooth operation. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The R-Line; Metallic brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number MGD257M should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MGD257M |
| Position | R-Line; Metallic, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.810 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.197 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.470 |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.810 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.197 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.470 |
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1994 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1993 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1993 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1992 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1992 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1991 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1991 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1990 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1989 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1989 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1988 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1988 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1987 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1987 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1986 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1986 | Mercury | Lynx | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1986 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1985 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1985 | Mercury | Lynx | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1985 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1984 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1984 | Mercury | Lynx | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1984 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | 4 Door | Front | Late Production; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1983 | Ford | Escort | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Late Production; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; R-Line; Metallic |
| 1983 | Mercury | LN7 | Front | Late Production; OE Pad Material is Organic; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 1983 | Mercury | Lynx | Front | Late Production; OE Pad Material is Organic; 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.