Raybestos PGD1562M Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Mustang

The Raybestos Element3; Metallic disc brake pad set (Part Number PGD1562M) is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models. These metallic brake pads provide consistent performance and durability for everyday driving and spirited road use.

• Metallic friction material for effective braking
• Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
• Pad shims included and clipped for secure fitment
• Unslotted friction material for smooth contact
• Compatible with Ford Mustang vehicles

About the Raybestos Element3; Metallic Brake Pads

The Element3; Metallic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable stopping power with a metallic friction compound that balances performance and wear. This product line integrates friction material molded directly to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity and consistent braking feel. The inclusion of chamfered edges and attached pad shims helps minimize noise and improve pad alignment during operation.

Product Details and Specifications

The PGD1562M disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 1.840 inches and a width of 4.440 inches, with an overall thickness of 0.650 inches. The friction material is integrally molded and unslotted, designed to provide smooth braking without additional slots or grooves. Pad shims are clipped and attached to reduce noise and vibration, while mounting hardware is not included with this set. These pads do not include a pad wear sensor.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Ford Mustang models
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through chamfered edges and shims
• Improves braking consistency with metallic friction material
• Addresses uneven pad wear and brake judder
• Suitable for daily driving and moderate performance use

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installation. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace separately. Verify pad orientation with chamfered edges facing the correct direction to minimize noise. Properly clip the included pad shims to the backing plate for optimal noise reduction. Check brake fluid levels and test brakes carefully after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3; Metallic brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and performance. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to ensure durability and consistent braking. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.