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Raybestos SGD255M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780
The Raybestos Service Grade; Metallic disc brake pad set (Part Number SGD255M) offers dependable braking performance for select Volvo models. Designed specifically for Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780 vehicles, these pads provide consistent stopping power with a metallic friction material composition.
- Metallic friction material for durable braking
- Pad shims included and attached for noise reduction
- Unslotted, integrally molded friction material attachment
- Outer and inner pad width of 4.920 inches
- Overall pad thickness of 0.217 inches
- Compatible with Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780 models
About the Raybestos Service Grade; Metallic Brake Pads
The Service Grade; Metallic line from Raybestos is engineered to provide a balance of performance and durability for everyday driving conditions. These metallic brake pads are designed with integrally molded friction material to ensure consistent wear and reliable braking response. The inclusion of pad shims helps reduce noise and vibration, enhancing overall driving comfort. This product line is suitable for drivers seeking dependable braking components without additional features like wear sensors or slotted designs.
Product Features and Specifications
This disc brake pad set features a metallic friction material composition that offers solid braking performance and longevity. Both the outer and inner pads measure 4.920 inches in width with an overall thickness of 0.217 inches, ensuring proper fitment and function. The pads are unslotted and do not include chamfered edges, focusing on straightforward, reliable braking. Pad shims are attached to minimize noise, but mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included with this set.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780
- Addresses brake noise issues through included pad shims
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
- Restores proper braking thickness for safe stopping distances
- Suitable for vehicles without pad wear sensor requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installing the Raybestos SGD255M brake pads. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace separately as needed. Verify that pad shims remain properly attached during installation to maintain noise reduction benefits. Always follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for brake pad replacement on Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780 models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Service Grade; Metallic brake pads are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Raybestos parts helps ensure reliable braking performance and vehicle safety.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SGD255M |
| Position | Service Grade; Metallic, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | No |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Friction Material Slot Type | Unslotted |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.217 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.920 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.217 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.920 |
| Pad Shims Attached | Yes |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Attached | No |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Slotted | No |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volvo | 740 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1990 | Volvo | 740 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1990 | Volvo | 760 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1990 | Volvo | 780 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1989 | Volvo | 740 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1989 | Volvo | 760 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1989 | Volvo | 780 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1988 | Volvo | 740 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1988 | Volvo | 760 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1988 | Volvo | 780 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1987 | Volvo | 740 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1987 | Volvo | 760 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1987 | Volvo | 780 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1986 | Volvo | 740 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1986 | Volvo | 760 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1985 | Volvo | 740 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1985 | Volvo | 745 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1985 | Volvo | 760 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1984 | Volvo | 760 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1983 | Volvo | 760 | Front | GIRLING Caliper; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; 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.