Raybestos PGD493AM Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover

The Raybestos Element3; Metallic disc brake pad set PGD493AM offers dependable braking performance for Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover models. Designed with precision, these metallic friction pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for your vehicle's braking system.

• Metallic friction material composition for enhanced durability
• Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
• Pad shims included for improved fit and noise reduction
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Compatible with Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover vehicles

About the Raybestos Element3; Metallic Brake Pads

The Element3; Metallic line from Raybestos is engineered to deliver reliable braking performance with a focus on durability and noise reduction. These disc brake pads feature metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent wear and long service life. The inclusion of chamfered edges and pad shims helps minimize brake noise and vibration, making them suitable for drivers seeking a balance between performance and comfort.

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake pad set PGD493AM includes pads with an outer and inner height of 1.690 inches and a width of 3.730 inches. The overall thickness of each pad is 0.220 inches. The pads are unslotted and do not include a pad wear sensor or mounting hardware, but pad shims are provided to enhance installation and reduce noise. The friction material is metallic and integrally molded to the backing plate, which supports consistent braking performance under various driving conditions.

Common Issues Addressed by These Brake Pads

• Worn or uneven brake pad surfaces causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake noise and vibration during stopping
• Premature pad wear due to inferior friction material
• Compatibility issues with Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover brake systems
• Need for reliable metallic brake pads without integrated wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos PGD493AM disc brake pads, ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace as necessary. The included pad shims should be properly positioned to reduce noise and ensure a secure fit. Verify pad orientation with chamfered edges facing the correct direction to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Raybestos disc brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover vehicles. The Element3; Metallic line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number PGD493AM should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.