Raybestos PGD899M Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Mercury Cougar

The Raybestos Element3; Metallic disc brake pad set PGD899M offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for Mercury Cougar models. Engineered with metallic friction material and chamfered edges, these pads provide stable performance without the need for pad wear sensors or mounting hardware.

• Metallic friction material for reliable stopping power
• Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
• Pad shims included and staked for secure attachment
• Unslotted friction material for consistent contact
• Compatible with Mercury Cougar vehicles

About the Raybestos Element3; Metallic Brake Pads

The Element3; Metallic line from Raybestos is designed to deliver dependable braking performance with a focus on durability and noise reduction. These disc brake pads feature integrally molded metallic friction material that maintains consistent wear and heat resistance. The inclusion of pad shims, attached securely by staking, helps minimize noise and vibration during braking. This product line is tailored for drivers seeking a balance between performance and longevity without additional hardware or sensors.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set PGD899M includes both inner and outer pads with identical dimensions: 2.120 inches in height, 4.570 inches in width, and 0.209 inches in overall thickness. The pads are unslotted and do not include mounting hardware or pad wear sensors, simplifying installation for compatible vehicles. Chamfered edges on the pads help reduce brake noise and improve bedding-in performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mercury Cougar
• Addressing brake noise caused by uneven pad contact
• Improving braking consistency with metallic friction material
• Reducing vibration and chatter during braking
• Maintaining proper brake pad fit with included shims

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos PGD899M brake pads, ensure the caliper and rotor surfaces are clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace separately as needed. The included pad shims are pre-attached and staked, so no additional shim installation is required. Verify proper pad alignment and clearance before final assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. While specific warranty details for the PGD899M are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.