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Raybestos SGD659M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Raybestos Service Grade Metallic Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos Service Grade; Metallic disc brake pad set (Part Number SGD659M) is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. Designed with metallic friction material and slotted pads, this set offers consistent stopping power and durability for these specific vehicles.
- Metallic friction material for effective heat dissipation and wear resistance
- Slotted friction material slot type to reduce brake fade and improve pad cleaning
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration during braking
- Pad shims included for easier installation and noise reduction
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.790" height, 5.690" width, 0.291" thickness
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This Raybestos disc brake pad set features metallic friction material, which is known for its durability and ability to handle higher temperatures compared to organic pads. The slotted design helps channel away dust and gases generated during braking, improving pad contact and reducing brake fade. Chamfered edges on both inner and outer pads help reduce noise and provide smoother engagement with the rotor. Included pad shims assist in dampening vibrations and facilitate a more straightforward installation process. The precise pad dimensions ensure proper fitment and consistent braking performance on compatible Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles.
About the Service Grade Metallic Product Line
The Raybestos Service Grade; Metallic line is designed to provide dependable braking solutions for daily driving and routine use. This product line focuses on metallic friction materials that balance performance and longevity, making it suitable for drivers who require consistent stopping power without frequent pad replacement. The Service Grade; Metallic pads are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for the vehicles they serve, including the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on specified Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with chamfered edges and included shims
- Improves braking consistency and reduces fade with slotted metallic friction material
- Helps restore proper braking performance after rotor glazing or pad wear
- Suitable for drivers seeking a balance of durability and effective stopping power
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos SGD659M disc brake pads, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris for optimal pad contact. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Verify that the chamfered edges align correctly with the rotor to prevent uneven wear. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for scoring or warping and resurface or replace them if necessary. Proper bedding-in of the new pads will help achieve consistent braking performance.
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. For exact warranty terms, consult the product packaging or Raybestos customer support.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SGD659M |
| Position | Service Grade; Metallic, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Friction Material Slot Type | Slotted |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.790 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.291 |
| Inner Pad Width | 5.690 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.790 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.291 |
| Outer Pad Width | 5.690 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1997 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1995 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1995 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; 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.