Raybestos SGD482C Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Mazda Vehicles

The Raybestos Service Grade; Ceramic disc brake pad set (Part Number SGD482C) offers dependable braking performance for select Mazda models. Designed specifically for Mazda 6, Protege, and RX-7 vehicles, these ceramic pads provide consistent stopping power and durability without the need for pad wear sensors or mounting hardware.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth and quiet braking
• Compatible with Mazda 6, Protege, and RX-7 models
• Includes pad shims for noise reduction
• Unslotted, integrally molded friction material
• Outer and inner pad width of 4.240 inches with 0.193-inch thickness

About the Raybestos Service Grade; Ceramic Brake Pads

The Service Grade; Ceramic line from Raybestos is engineered to provide a balance of performance and value for everyday driving conditions. These ceramic brake pads are designed with integrally molded friction material to ensure consistent wear and reliable braking response. The inclusion of pad shims helps minimize noise, while the absence of slotted or chamfered edges reflects a straightforward design focused on durability and fitment accuracy. This product line is suitable for drivers seeking dependable braking components without additional hardware or sensors.

Product Features and Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable friction coefficient and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads. Both the outer and inner pads measure 4.240 inches in width and 0.193 inches in overall thickness, ensuring proper fit and performance. The pads are unslotted and do not include chamfered edges, which supports a consistent contact surface with the rotor. Pad shims are included but unattached, allowing for easier installation and noise control. Note that 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 Mazda 6, Protege, and RX-7
• Addressing brake noise through included pad shims
• Improving brake pedal feel with ceramic friction material
• Reducing brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Maintaining consistent braking performance without sensor integration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos SGD482C brake pads, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace separately as needed. Attach the included pad shims carefully to reduce noise and vibration. Verify pad thickness and fitment before installation to confirm compatibility with your Mazda 6, Protege, or RX-7. Proper bedding-in of the ceramic pads after installation is recommended to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Service Grade; Ceramic brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult Raybestos documentation or authorized distributors.