Raybestos PGD506M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Raybestos PGD506M Front Disc Brake Pad Set

Raybestos PGD506M is a metallic front disc brake pad set for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, and Oldsmobile applications. It is built for vehicles that originally used semi-metallic pad material and is listed for front brake service on models such as the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire.

This Raybestos metallic brake pad set uses integrally molded friction material with attached pad shims for a direct-fit replacement. The PGD506M part number is also referenced in aftermarket catalogs for the same application, including Bosch BC506 and Wagner Brake MX506.

Key Features

• Metallic friction material for front disc brake service
• Pad shims included and attached
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Unslotted pad design
• No pad wear sensor included
• No mounting hardware included
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.660 in. height, 5.820 in. width, 0.193 in. thickness

Product Details

Raybestos PGD506M is a front disc brake pad set for 1990-2005 GM compact and midsize platforms, including the Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, Buick Skylark, Pontiac Grand Am, Oldsmobile Achieva, Chevrolet Corsica, Pontiac Sunbird, and Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais. Fits 2003-2005 Chevrolet Cavalier, front; Fits 1995-2005 Pontiac Sunfire, front; Fits 1992-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, front; Fits 1991-1998 Buick Skylark, front; Fits 1992-1998 Oldsmobile Achieva, front; Fits 1991-1998 Pontiac Grand Am, front; Fits 1992-1996 Chevrolet Corsica, front; Fits 1992-1994 Pontiac Sunbird, front; Fits 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, front; Fits 1990 Buick Skylark, front; Fits 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, front; Fits 1990 Pontiac Grand Am, front. The metallic friction formulation and shimmed design make this a straightforward OE-style replacement for vehicles that call for this pad shape and thickness.

Common Brake Issues This Part Can Address

• Worn front brake pads on a Chevrolet Cavalier or Pontiac Sunfire
• Brake noise from pads that have reached service limit
• Reduced stopping performance from aged friction material
• Uneven pad wear on front disc brake assemblies
• Replacement needs on vehicles originally equipped with semi-metallic pads

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or replace the existing hardware as needed during brake service. Confirm the front brake dimensions and vehicle application before ordering, especially on 2003-2005 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1995-2005 Pontiac Sunfire models.

Quality Assurance

Raybestos brake components are cataloged for direct application matching and dimensional consistency. This PGD506M listing includes pad shims attached and uses the specified metallic friction material for the listed front brake applications.