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Raybestos PGD2223M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ram 2500 and 3500
The Raybestos Element3; Metallic PGD2223M disc brake pad set offers a balanced combination of durability and performance for Ram 2500 and 3500 models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and advanced features, these pads provide consistent braking under regular driving conditions.
- Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
- Slotted friction material for improved heat dissipation
- Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
- Pad shims attached with clipped design for noise reduction
- Integrally molded friction material for enhanced durability
- Set includes four disc brake pads
About the Raybestos Element3; Metallic Brake Pads
The Element3; Metallic line from Raybestos is engineered to deliver dependable braking performance with semi-metallic friction material that balances wear resistance and stopping power. This product line focuses on providing regular grade brake pads suitable for everyday driving, making it a practical choice for Ram 2500 and 3500 owners seeking reliable replacement parts. The PGD2223M part number represents a set designed specifically for these heavy-duty trucks, ensuring compatibility and consistent braking response.
Key Features and Technical Details
The PGD2223M brake pads feature slotted friction material that helps dissipate heat more effectively, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. Chamfered edges and attached pad shims with a clipped attachment type work together to minimize noise and vibration, enhancing driving comfort. The integrally molded friction material ensures the pads maintain structural integrity over time. Additionally, the included pad wear sensor provides an early warning system to help maintain brake system safety.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ram 2500 and 3500
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with chamfered edges and shims
- Helps prevent brake fade during heavy-duty or extended braking
- Ensures timely maintenance with included pad wear sensor
- Suitable for regular driving conditions requiring semi-metallic brake pads
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos PGD2223M brake pads, ensure the pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. The slotted design requires correct orientation to maximize heat dissipation. Verify that the clipped pad shims are securely attached to reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to ensure optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the Element3; Metallic PGD2223M brake pads to meet industry standards for safety and durability. The semi-metallic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent performance over the product’s lifespan. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation on Ram 2500 and 3500 vehicles.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PGD2223M |
| Position | Raybestos Element 3, Front |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Slotted | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-metallic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally molded |
| Brake Lubricant Included | No |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Slot Type | Slotted |
| Pad Shim Attachment Type | Clipped |
| Pad Shims Attached | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Attached | Yes |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ram | 2500 | Front | Friction Material Metallic; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2024 | Ram | 3500 | Front | Friction Material Metallic; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2023 | Ram | 2500 | Front | Friction Material Metallic; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2023 | Ram | 3500 | Front | Friction Material Metallic; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2022 | Ram | 2500 | Front | Friction Material Metallic; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2022 | Ram | 3500 | Front | Friction Material Metallic; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2021 | Ram | 2500 | Front | Element3; Metallic |
| 2021 | Ram | 3500 | Front | Element3; Metallic |
| 2020 | Ram | 2500 | Front | Element3; Metallic |
| 2020 | Ram | 3500 | Front | Element3; Metallic |
| 2019 | Ram | 2500 | Front | Element3; Metallic |
| 2019 | Ram | 3500 | Front | 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.