{"product_id":"raybestos-pgd9m-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Raybestos PGD9M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Element3 Metallic Disc Brake Pads PGD9M\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Metallic disc brake pad set PGD9M is designed for reliable braking performance on select luxury vehicles. Compatible with Aston Martin DB7 and Virage, Jaguar XJ series, XJS, XJRS, and Vanden Plas, as well as Maserati Quattroporte and Zagato models, this set offers consistent stopping power with metallic friction material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetallic friction material for durable braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnslotted, integrally molded friction material attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad width of 3.180 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad thickness of 0.200 inches for both inner and outer pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo pad wear sensor, mounting hardware, or shims included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Aston Martin, Jaguar, and Maserati models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eElement3 Metallic Brake Pad Line Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Metallic line by Raybestos focuses on delivering consistent braking performance through a metallic friction compound that is integrally molded to the backing plate. This design enhances pad durability and wear characteristics, making it suitable for performance-oriented luxury vehicles such as the Jaguar XJ series and Aston Martin DB7. The absence of slots and chamfered edges indicates a straightforward pad design aimed at smooth engagement and reliable stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PGD9M disc brake pad set features a metallic friction material composition that provides a balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity. Both inner and outer pads measure 3.180 inches in width and 0.200 inches in thickness, ensuring uniform contact and wear. The friction material is integrally molded, which helps maintain structural integrity under various driving conditions. This set does not include pad wear sensors, mounting hardware, or shims, so these components should be sourced separately if required for your Aston Martin DB7, Jaguar XJ, or Maserati Quattroporte.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Aston Martin DB7 and Virage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading braking components on Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, XJRS, and XJS models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring braking performance on Maserati Quattroporte and Zagato vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing uneven brake pad wear or reduced stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating brake noise caused by degraded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Raybestos PGD9M brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected and resurfaced or replaced if necessary to maintain optimal contact. Since mounting hardware and shims are not included, verify the condition of existing components and replace as needed. Proper bedding-in of the metallic pads is recommended to achieve consistent braking performance and minimize noise. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos Element3; Metallic brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The integrally molded friction material ensures durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Raybestos directly for warranty terms applicable to the PGD9M brake pad set.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44431373140149,"sku":"BDBL-PGD9M","price":45.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_PGD9M_Fro_84d6acc4-bca1-4d06-b75c-9bb77fd0ac43.jpg?v=1775019428","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-pgd9m-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}