Raybestos PGD466AM Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Kia Rio

The Raybestos Element3; Metallic disc brake pad set PGD466AM offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for Kia Rio models. Engineered with metallic friction material and slotted design, these pads provide consistent stopping power and heat dissipation for everyday driving conditions.

• Compatible with Kia Rio vehicles
• Metallic friction material for durability and performance
• Slotted friction material slot type for improved heat management
• Includes mounting hardware for easier installation
• Pad dimensions: 2.280" height, 3.610" width, 0.200" thickness
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• No pad wear sensor or shims included

About the Raybestos Element3; Metallic Brake Pads

The Element3; Metallic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering consistent braking performance with metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate. This design enhances pad durability and wear characteristics while the slotted friction material helps reduce heat buildup and brake fade. The PGD466AM part number represents a disc brake pad set tailored for Kia Rio models, ensuring proper fit and reliable braking response.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features slotted metallic friction material that improves heat dissipation during braking, which helps maintain consistent stopping power. The pads measure 2.280 inches in height and 3.610 inches in width for both inner and outer pads, with an overall thickness of 0.200 inches. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, providing a secure and stable attachment. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate installation, though pad shims and wear sensors are not part of this set.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front or rear disc brake pads on Kia Rio
• Addresses brake noise caused by uneven pad wear or poor heat dissipation
• Improves braking consistency under normal driving conditions
• Helps reduce brake fade during extended use
• Restores proper braking performance and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos PGD466AM disc brake pads on a Kia Rio, ensure the mounting hardware included is used to secure the pads properly. Since pad shims and wear sensors are not included, verify if your vehicle requires these components separately. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote even pad wear and optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Element3; Metallic line is designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number PGD466AM should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.