Raybestos PGD52M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Select GM and Jeep Models

The Raybestos Element3; Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set PGD52M offers dependable braking performance for a wide range of vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Jeep models. Designed with metallic friction material and integrated pad shims, this set provides consistent stopping power without the need for additional hardware.

Key Features of Raybestos PGD52M Brake Pads

• Metallic friction material for durable and effective braking
• Pad shims attached with staked method to reduce noise and vibration
• Unslotted, integrally molded friction material for uniform wear
• Compatible with multiple GM and Jeep vehicles including Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and Jeep Cherokee
• Outer pad dimensions: 2.450" height, 7.770" width, 0.510" thickness
• Inner pad dimensions: 2.570" height, 7.220" width, 0.570" thickness
• FMSI number D52-728a for precise fitment reference

About the Element3; Metallic Product Line

The Element3; Metallic line by Raybestos focuses on delivering consistent braking performance through the use of metallic friction materials that are integrally molded to the backing plate. This design enhances pad durability and wear characteristics, making it suitable for a variety of trucks, SUVs, and passenger cars. The inclusion of attached pad shims helps minimize noise, providing a quieter braking experience without compromising stopping power.

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos PGD52M disc brake pad set is engineered for vehicles such as the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Sierra, Buick Century, and Jeep Grand Wagoneer. These pads feature metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent contact and wear. The pads come with attached shims that are staked in place to reduce brake noise and vibration. This set does not include pad wear sensors or mounting hardware, so existing hardware should be inspected and reused or replaced as needed. The pads are unslotted and have chamfered edges are not present, which suits applications where standard pad design is preferred.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Jeep models
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through attached pad shims
• Improves braking consistency with metallic friction material
• Addresses uneven pad wear with integrally molded friction material
• Suitable for vehicles experiencing reduced braking performance or pad degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year before installation
• Inspect existing mounting hardware and replace if worn, as this set does not include hardware
• Ensure brake rotors are in good condition or resurfaced to optimize pad performance
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when installing brake pads
• Test brakes carefully after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The PGD52M part number is backed by Raybestos’ quality control processes to ensure reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Raybestos directly for warranty terms applicable to this brake pad set.