Raybestos PGD148 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Organic Disc Brake Pads for Precise Stopping

The Raybestos Element3; Organic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number PGD148) offers dependable braking performance for a variety of vehicle makes and models. Designed with organic friction material, these pads provide smooth and consistent stopping power without the use of slotted or chamfered edges.

• Organic friction material composition for quieter braking
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Unslotted pad design with no chamfered edges
• Outer and inner pad width of 3.530 inches and thickness of 0.195 inches
• No pad wear sensor, mounting hardware, or shims included

About the Raybestos Element3; Organic Brake Pad Line

The Element3; Organic line from Raybestos focuses on providing organic disc brake pads that emphasize smooth braking and reduced noise. This product line uses integrally molded friction material to ensure consistent wear and reliable performance. The PGD148 part is a representative example, designed without slotted or chamfered edges to maintain a straightforward, effective braking surface.

Product Details and Specifications

The PGD148 disc brake pad set features organic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad integrity and wear consistency. Both the inner and outer pads measure 3.530 inches in width and 0.195 inches in overall thickness, suitable for specific vehicle applications requiring these dimensions. The pads do not include wear sensors, mounting hardware, or shims, so these components should be sourced separately if needed for installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible vehicles
• Reduction of brake noise associated with metallic pads
• Improved pedal feel and braking smoothness
• Addressing uneven pad wear due to integrally molded friction material
• Suitable for vehicles requiring organic brake pads without slotted or chamfered designs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos PGD148 brake pads, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware and shims are not included, verify that existing components are in good condition or replace them as necessary. Proper bedding-in of the organic pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the Element3; Organic brake pad line, including the PGD148 set. While specific warranty details should be confirmed with the vehicle manufacturer or supplier, Raybestos products typically meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and performance.