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Raybestos PGD471C Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Subaru Impreza and Legacy
The Raybestos Element3; Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set PGD471C offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for Subaru Impreza and Legacy models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and slotted design, these pads provide effective stopping power and heat dissipation.
- Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
- Slotted friction material slot type to help manage heat and debris
- Pad shims attached with staked attachment type to reduce noise and vibration
- Outer and inner pad widths of 4.240 inches with 0.197-inch thickness for precise fit
- Mounting hardware not included, pad wear sensor not included
About the Raybestos Element3; Ceramic Product Line
The Element3; Ceramic line from Raybestos focuses on ceramic brake pads that combine reliable performance with reduced noise and dust. This product line uses integrally molded friction material to ensure consistent wear and braking response. The PGD471C disc brake pad set is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and comfort for Subaru vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
The PGD471C disc brake pads feature integrally molded ceramic friction material with a slotted design to improve heat dissipation and maintain braking efficiency under various conditions. Both the outer and inner pads measure 4.240 inches in width and 0.197 inches in thickness, ensuring a precise fit for compatible Subaru Impreza and Legacy models. Pad shims are attached using a staked method to minimize noise and vibration during braking. Note that this set does not include mounting hardware or pad wear sensors.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Subaru Impreza and Legacy
- Reduction of brake noise and vibration through attached pad shims
- Improved heat management with slotted ceramic friction material
- Minimizing brake dust accumulation for cleaner wheels
- Maintaining consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Subaru Impreza or Legacy model before installation. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or purchase separately. Properly clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installing the new pads. Verify that pad shims are correctly positioned to reduce noise. It is recommended to check rotor condition and replace or resurface if necessary for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3; Ceramic brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and performance. The integrally molded ceramic friction material ensures consistent wear and reliable braking. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties on their brake components; consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PGD471C |
| Position | Element3; Ceramic, Rear |
| Chamfered Edges | No |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Friction Material Slot Type | Slotted |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.197 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.240 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.197 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.240 |
| Pad Shim Attachment Type | Staked |
| Pad Shims Attached | Yes |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Attached | No |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1998 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3; Ceramic |
| 1998 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1997 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3; Ceramic |
| 1997 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1996 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1996 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1995 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1995 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1994 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1994 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1993 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1993 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1992 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1991 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
| 1990 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Element3; Ceramic |
* 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.