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Raybestos PGD147A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Audi 4000 Models
The Raybestos Element3; Organic Disc Brake Pad Set PGD147A offers a precise fit and consistent performance for Audi 4000, 4000 Quattro, and Coupe models. Designed with organic friction material, these pads provide smooth braking and reduced noise for everyday driving conditions.
- Organic friction material composition for quieter braking
- Outer and inner pad height: 2.500 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 4.100 inches
- Outer and inner pad overall thickness: 0.195 inches
- Compatible with Audi 4000, 4000 Quattro, and Coupe models
Product Line Details: Raybestos Element3; Organic
The Element3; Organic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable braking performance using organic friction materials. This product line is engineered to provide a balance of stopping power and noise reduction, making it suitable for drivers seeking a quieter brake experience without sacrificing safety. The PGD147A disc brake pad set is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and consistent wear characteristics for the specified Audi models.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake pad set features an organic friction material composition, which is known for its ability to reduce brake noise and provide smooth engagement. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.500 inches in height and 4.100 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.195 inches. These dimensions ensure a precise fit for the braking system of Audi 4000, 4000 Quattro, and Coupe vehicles, maintaining proper contact with the rotor for effective stopping power.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Audi 4000 series vehicles
- Reduction of brake noise and vibration during normal driving
- Improved brake pedal feel and response
- Addressing uneven pad wear or rotor scoring
- Maintaining consistent braking performance in daily driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos PGD147A disc brake pads, ensure the braking system is clean and free of debris. Check the rotor surface for wear or damage and replace or resurface if necessary. Properly lubricate the caliper slides and hardware to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The Element3; Organic line is designed to provide consistent friction and wear characteristics. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Raybestos documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PGD147A |
| Position | Element3; Organic, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Organic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.500 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.195 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.100 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.500 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.195 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.100 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Audi | 4000 | S | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Organic |
| 1987 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | Front | OE Pad Material is Organic; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1986 | Audi | 4000 | S | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Organic |
| 1986 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | Front | OE Pad Material is Organic; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 | S | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Organic |
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 | Front | Element3; Organic | |
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | Front | OE Pad Material is Organic; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1984 | Audi | Coupe | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Organic | |
| 1983 | Audi | Coupe | Front | Element3; Organic |
* 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.