Raybestos PGD685C Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Raybestos PGD685C Disc Brake Pads for Toyota Celica

The Raybestos Element3; Ceramic disc brake pad set PGD685C is designed specifically for Toyota Celica models. These ceramic brake pads offer reliable stopping power with features tailored to enhance braking performance and durability.

• Ceramic friction material for consistent braking
• Slotted friction material slot type to reduce heat and improve pad life
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Pad shims included for noise reduction (unattached)
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 4.230" width, 1.670" height, 0.221" thickness
• Compatible with Toyota Celica vehicles

Raybestos Element3; Ceramic Brake Pad Line Details

The Element3; Ceramic line from Raybestos focuses on ceramic friction material that provides a balance of quiet operation and effective braking. This product line incorporates slotted pads and chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration, while integrally molded friction material ensures consistent wear. The PGD685C part number is part of this line, engineered to meet the braking demands of Toyota Celica drivers.

Product Features and Technical Specifications

The PGD685C disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable performance under various driving conditions. The slotted design helps dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, which can improve pad life and reduce brake fade. Chamfered edges contribute to quieter braking by preventing uneven contact with the rotor. Pad shims are included but unattached, allowing for easier installation and noise control customization. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and reducing the risk of delamination.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Toyota Celica
• Reduction of brake noise and vibration
• Improved heat dissipation to prevent brake fade
• Enhanced braking consistency during daily driving
• Addressing uneven pad wear with chamfered edges and slotted design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos PGD685C brake pads, ensure the 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 are unattached, so position them carefully to reduce noise. Verify proper pad orientation with the slotted side facing outward to maximize heat dissipation. Always follow Toyota Celica manufacturer guidelines for brake service.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The Element3; Ceramic line is engineered for durability and consistent braking. While specific warranty details for part number PGD685C are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Raybestos directly for warranty terms.