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Raybestos PGD898M Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Dodge Durango and Ram 1500
The Raybestos Element3; Metallic disc brake pad set PGD898M offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for Dodge Durango and Ram 1500 models. Engineered with metallic friction material and integrated mounting hardware, these pads provide dependable stopping power without the need for pad wear sensors.
Key Features of Raybestos PGD898M Brake Pads
- Metallic friction material for enhanced durability and heat resistance
- Chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
- Pad shims included and attached with staked method for vibration control
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Unslotted friction material design for consistent contact surface
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 1.940" height, 6.550" width, 0.209" thickness
About the Element3; Metallic Product Line
The Element3; Metallic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering a balance of performance and longevity through integrally molded metallic friction material. This design enhances pad integrity and wear characteristics, making it suitable for vehicles like the Dodge Durango and Ram 1500 that require reliable braking under varied driving conditions. The inclusion of chamfered edges and attached pad shims further supports noise reduction and smooth braking feel.
Detailed Product Description
The PGD898M disc brake pad set is engineered with integrally molded metallic friction material, providing consistent braking performance and resistance to fade. The pads feature chamfered edges to minimize noise and ensure smooth engagement with the rotor. Both outer and inner pads share identical dimensions, ensuring balanced braking force. The included mounting hardware and staked pad shims simplify installation and help reduce vibration and brake noise. This set does not include pad wear sensors, which may be compatible with certain Dodge Durango and Ram 1500 brake systems.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake noise and vibration during stopping
- Uneven pad wear causing reduced braking efficiency
- Brake fade under heavy or prolonged use
- Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware
- Inconsistent braking performance on Dodge Durango and Ram 1500
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installing the PGD898M pads. Use the included mounting hardware and verify that the staked pad shims are properly seated to reduce noise and vibration. Since these pads do not include wear sensors, check your vehicle’s brake system compatibility before installation. Properly torque all caliper components to manufacturer specifications for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and durability. The Element3; Metallic line is designed to provide consistent performance over the life of the pads. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PGD898M |
| Position | Element3; Metallic, Rear |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Friction Material Slot Type | Unslotted |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.940 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.209 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.550 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.940 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.209 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.550 |
| Pad Shim Attachment Type | Staked |
| Pad Shims Attached | Yes |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Attached | No |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Slotted | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Element3; Metallic | ||
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4.7L | V8 | Rear | Element3; Metallic |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | Rear | Element3; Metallic |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Element3; Metallic |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Element3; Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Element3; Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.