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Raybestos PGD944C Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Jaguar and Lincoln Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3; Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set PGD944C offers a durable and precise braking solution for select Jaguar and Lincoln models. Designed with ceramic friction material and advanced features, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced noise for your LS, S-Type, Vanden Plas, and XJ8 vehicles.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Slotted friction material slot type to help dissipate heat and reduce brake fade
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
- Includes mounting hardware and staked pad shims for secure installation
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 1.870" height, 4.450" width, 0.228" thickness
About the Raybestos Element3; Ceramic Brake Pad Line
The Element3; Ceramic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads engineered for consistent braking performance and reduced noise. This product line integrates advanced friction material technology with design features such as slotted pads and chamfered edges to enhance heat dissipation and minimize vibration. The PGD944C disc brake pad set is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Jaguar and Lincoln vehicles requiring ceramic pads.
Product Details and Specifications
The PGD944C disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring long-lasting adhesion and consistent wear. The pads are slotted to improve heat management during braking, which helps reduce brake fade under demanding conditions. Chamfered edges further reduce noise and vibration for a smoother driving experience. Both outer and inner pads measure 1.870 inches in height and 4.450 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.228 inches. Included mounting hardware and staked pad shims simplify installation and help maintain proper pad alignment.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Jaguar LS
- Jaguar S-Type
- Lincoln Vanden Plas
- Lincoln XJ8
This disc brake pad set is designed specifically for these Jaguar and Lincoln models, ensuring proper fitment and reliable braking performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake noise and vibration reduction through chamfered edges and shims
- Brake fade prevention with slotted ceramic friction material
- Uneven pad wear due to integrally molded friction material attachment
- Improved heat dissipation for consistent braking performance
- Secure installation with included mounting hardware and staked shims
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos PGD944C brake pads, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to maintain pad alignment and reduce noise. The slotted design requires correct orientation to maximize heat dissipation. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to ensure optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3; Ceramic brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The PGD944C part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PGD944C |
| Position | Element3; Ceramic, Rear |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Friction Material Slot Type | Slotted |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.870 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.228 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.450 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.870 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.228 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.450 |
| Pad Shim Attachment Type | Staked |
| Pad Shims Attached | Yes |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Attached | No |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jaguar | S-Type | Base | 4.2L | V8 | Rear | OE Equipped with Ceramic Pads; To Chassis # N52046; Element3; Ceramic |
| 2006 | Jaguar | S-Type | VDP Edition | 4.2L | V8 | Rear | OE Equipped with Ceramic Pads; To Chassis # N52046; Element3; Ceramic |
| 2006 | Jaguar | S-Type | Sport | 4.2L | V8 | Rear | OE Equipped with Ceramic Pads; To Chassis # N52046; Element3; Ceramic |
| 2005 | Jaguar | S-Type | Rear | Maximize ease of installation with this direct fit Disc Brake Pad Set.; Element3; Ceramic | |||
| 2005 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Base | Rear | To Chassis # G49700; Element3; Ceramic | ||
| 2005 | Jaguar | XJ8 | L | Rear | To Chassis # G49700; Element3; Ceramic | ||
| 2004 | Jaguar | S-Type | Rear | Maximize ease of installation with this direct fit Disc Brake Pad Set.; Element3; Ceramic | |||
| 2004 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear | Maximize ease of installation with this direct fit Disc Brake Pad Set.; Element3; Ceramic | |||
| 2004 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear | Maximize ease of installation with this direct fit Disc Brake Pad Set.; Element3; Ceramic | |||
| 2003 | Jaguar | S-Type | Rear | Maximize ease of installation with this direct fit Disc Brake Pad Set.; Element3; Ceramic | |||
| 2003 | Lincoln | LS | Rear | Maximize ease of installation with this direct fit Disc Brake Pad Set.; Element3; Ceramic |
* 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.