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Raybestos SGD45A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Organic Disc Brake Pads for Porsche and Volkswagen
The Raybestos Service Grade; Organic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number SGD45A) offers dependable braking performance for select Porsche and Volkswagen models. Designed with organic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power without the need for pad wear sensors or slotted designs.
- Organic friction material composition for smooth braking
- Integrally molded friction material attachment
- Pad shims attached for noise reduction
- Unslotted and chamfer-free design
- Compatible with Porsche 911 and Volkswagen Vanagon models
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.350" height, 3.050" width, 0.200" thickness
About the Raybestos Service Grade; Organic Brake Pads
The Service Grade; Organic line from Raybestos is engineered to meet the needs of everyday driving with organic friction material that balances performance and comfort. This product line focuses on providing reliable stopping power with integrally molded friction material that ensures consistent wear and braking response. The SGD45A disc brake pad set is part of this line, offering a straightforward, unslotted design without pad wear sensors or mounting hardware, suitable for drivers seeking a direct replacement for their Porsche 911 or Volkswagen Vanagon.
Product Details and Specifications
The Raybestos SGD45A disc brake pads feature organic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent performance. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.350 inches in height and 3.050 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.200 inches. The pads come with attached shims to help reduce noise during braking. This set does not include mounting hardware or pad wear sensors, and the pads have no chamfered edges or slots, which suits vehicles that do not require these features.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Porsche 911 and Volkswagen Vanagon
- Addresses brake noise issues with attached pad shims
- Improves braking consistency with organic friction material
- Suitable for drivers seeking non-slotted, sensor-free brake pads
- Helps maintain proper brake pad thickness and fitment
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos SGD45A disc brake pads, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or source compatible hardware separately. Verify pad orientation carefully, noting the attached shims for proper noise reduction. No pad wear sensors are included, so monitor pad thickness regularly to maintain safe braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Service Grade; Organic brake pads are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. While specific warranty details for part number SGD45A are not provided, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, consult Raybestos documentation or authorized distributors.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SGD45A |
| Position | Service Grade; Organic, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | No |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Organic |
| Friction Material Slot Type | Unslotted |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.350 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.200 |
| Inner Pad Width | 3.050 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.350 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.200 |
| Outer Pad Width | 3.050 |
| Pad Shims Attached | Yes |
| Pad Shims Included | No |
| Pad Wear Sensor Attached | No |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Slotted | No |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1978 | Porsche | 911 | Front | Disc brake pad set designed to OEM specifications for specific make and model vehicles using organic material.; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1974 | Porsche | 911 | S | Front | OE Pad Material is Organic; with S-Type Front Calipers; Service Grade; Organic |
| 1974 | Porsche | 911 | Base | Front | OE Pad Material is Organic; with S-Type Front Calipers; Service Grade; Organic |
| 1974 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | Front | OE Pad Material is Organic; with S-Type Front Calipers; Service Grade; Organic |
| 1973 | Porsche | 911 | Front | with S-Type Front Calipers; OE Pad Material is Organic; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1972 | Porsche | 911 | Front | with S-Type Front Calipers; OE Pad Material is Organic; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1971 | Porsche | 911 | Front | with S-Type Front Calipers; OE Pad Material is Organic; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1970 | Porsche | 911 | Front | with S-Type Front Calipers; OE Pad Material is Organic; Service Grade; Organic | |
| 1969 | Porsche | 911 | Front | with S-Type Front Calipers; OE Pad Material is Organic; Service Grade; Organic |
* 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.