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Raybestos PGD1349AM Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Raybestos Element3 Metallic Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos Element3; Metallic disc brake pad set PGD1349AM is engineered for reliable braking performance on Porsche Cayenne and Panamera models. Designed with metallic friction material and chamfered edges, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise.
- Metallic friction material for durable braking
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
- Pad shims attached for noise reduction
- Unslotted friction material for smooth contact
- Compatible with Porsche Cayenne and Panamera
Features and Specifications
This disc brake pad set features integrally molded metallic friction material, ensuring a strong bond and consistent wear. Both inner and outer pads measure 3.710 inches in height and 8.250 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.630 inches. The pads include staked pad shims to help reduce noise and vibration during braking. Note that this set does not include pad wear sensors, mounting hardware, or slotted friction material.
About the Element3; Metallic Product Line
The Element3; Metallic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable braking performance with metallic friction compounds. This product line is designed to provide a balance of durability and effective stopping power, suitable for high-performance vehicles like the Porsche Cayenne and Panamera. The integrally molded friction material and chamfered edges contribute to quieter operation and longer pad life.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Porsche Cayenne and Panamera
- Addresses brake noise issues with chamfered edges and attached shims
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
- Helps prevent premature pad wear with durable metallic friction material
- Suitable for drivers seeking OEM-style braking performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace as necessary. Verify proper alignment of the staked pad shims to maintain noise reduction benefits. Always follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Element3; Metallic pads undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PGD1349AM |
| Position | Element3; Metallic, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| FMSI Number | D1349-8459 |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Friction Material Slot Type | Unslotted |
| Inner Pad Height | 3.710 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.630 |
| Inner Pad Width | 8.250 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Pad Height | 3.710 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.630 |
| Outer Pad Width | 8.250 |
| Pad Shim Attachment Type | Staked |
| Pad Shims Attached | Yes |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Attached | No |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Slotted | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Porsche | Panamera | Front | Disc brake pad wear sensor compatible with ceramic composite brake pad set.; Element3; Metallic | ||
| 2015 | Porsche | Panamera | Front | Disc brake pad wear sensor compatible with ceramic composite brake pad set.; Element3; Metallic | ||
| 2014 | Porsche | Panamera | Front | Disc brake pad wear sensor compatible with ceramic composite brake pad set.; Element3; Metallic | ||
| 2013 | Porsche | Panamera | Front | Disc brake pad wear sensor compatible with ceramic composite brake pad set.; Element3; Metallic | ||
| 2012 | Porsche | Panamera | Front | Disc brake pad wear sensor compatible with ceramic composite brake pad set.; Element3; Metallic | ||
| 2011 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | with 15.35in Diameter Rotor; Except Ceramic Composite Brakes; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Element3; Metallic | ||
| 2011 | Porsche | Panamera | Front | Disc brake pad wear sensor compatible with ceramic composite brake pad set.; Element3; Metallic | ||
| 2010 | Porsche | Panamera | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Ceramic Composite Brakes; Through Serial # 62700; Element3; 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.