Raybestos PGD652M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3; Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set PGD652M offers dependable braking performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed with metallic friction material and chamfered edges, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise.

• Metallic friction material for durable braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Integrally molded friction material for secure attachment
• Compatible with Ford B2300, B2500, B3000, B4000, Explorer, Ranger, Mazda, and Mercury Mountaineer models

About the Raybestos Element3; Metallic Brake Pads

The Element3; Metallic line from Raybestos is engineered to deliver consistent braking performance with a focus on durability and noise reduction. These disc brake pads feature integrally molded metallic friction material that maintains structural integrity under demanding conditions. The inclusion of pad shims and mounting hardware ensures a proper fit and helps reduce brake noise, making the Element3; Metallic pads a practical choice for vehicles requiring reliable stopping power.

Technical Details and Specifications

The PGD652M disc brake pad set includes pads with an outer and inner height of 2.210 inches and a width of 6.060 inches. Both pads have an overall thickness of 0.650 inches. The pads feature chamfered edges and are unslotted, with friction material integrally molded to the backing plate. Pad shims are attached using a staked method, and mounting hardware is included to facilitate installation. Note that these pads do not include a pad wear sensor.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford B2300, B2500, B3000, B4000, Explorer, and Ranger models
• Addressing brake noise and vibration issues with chamfered edges and attached shims
• Improving braking consistency and durability with metallic friction material
• Ensuring proper fit and function with included mounting hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos PGD652M brake pads, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to reduce noise and vibration. Since these pads do not include a wear sensor, inspect the brake system regularly for wear indicators. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and verify pad alignment before finalizing installation.

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 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.