Raybestos PGD376M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Buick and Chevrolet Models

The Raybestos Element3; Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set PGD376M offers dependable braking performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. 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 with staked attachment for noise reduction
• Unslotted friction material for smooth braking
• Outer and inner pad width of 5.520 inches and thickness of 0.193 inches

About the Raybestos Element3; Metallic Brake Pad Line

The Element3; Metallic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable braking with metallic friction compounds that are integrally molded to the backing plate. This design enhances pad durability and consistent performance under various driving conditions. The inclusion of chamfered edges and attached pad shims helps reduce noise and improve overall brake feel, making it suitable for vehicles like the Buick Regal and Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Detailed Product Description

The PGD376M disc brake pad set features metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring a secure bond and consistent wear. Both the inner and outer pads measure 5.520 inches in width and 0.193 inches in thickness, providing balanced braking force. Chamfered edges help reduce brake noise and vibration during operation. The pads come with attached shims that are staked in place to further minimize noise and improve pedal feel. These pads do not include a pad wear sensor or mounting hardware, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle's existing components.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement disc brake pads for Buick Cutlass Cruiser and Cutlass Supreme
• Suitable for Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo models
• Fits Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme and Pontiac Grand Prix
• Addresses issues such as brake noise, uneven pad wear, and reduced stopping power
• Ideal for restoring braking performance on vehicles with metallic brake pad requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that your vehicle is compatible with the PGD376M part number. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or purchase separately. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris to promote even pad wear. Properly seat the attached pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3; Metallic brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and performance. The integrally molded friction material and attached shims contribute to consistent braking and noise reduction. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or contact Raybestos for exact warranty terms.