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Raybestos SGD801M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Raybestos Service Grade; Metallic disc brake pad set (Part Number SGD801M) offers a durable solution for Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique models. Designed with metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent braking performance tailored to your vehicle's specifications.
- Metallic friction material for effective stopping power
- Outer pad height: 2.300 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 6.110 inches
- Outer and inner pad overall thickness: 0.220 inches
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique
About the Service Grade; Metallic Product Line
The Service Grade; Metallic line from Raybestos is engineered to meet the demands of everyday driving with a focus on durability and consistent friction. This metallic composition is designed to withstand heat and wear, making it suitable for drivers who require dependable braking performance without extensive maintenance. The SGD801M part number represents this balance of quality and value within the Raybestos lineup.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set features a metallic friction material composition that offers reliable braking under various driving conditions. The outer pad height measures 2.300 inches, while both the outer and inner pad widths are 6.110 inches, ensuring proper coverage and fitment. The overall thickness of both outer and inner pads is 0.220 inches, providing adequate material for effective braking and longevity. These dimensions are specifically designed to match the brake systems of Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique models, ensuring compatibility and performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique
- Addresses brake fade caused by heat buildup during regular driving
- Improves braking response and pedal feel
- Reduces noise and vibration associated with worn pads
- Helps maintain consistent stopping power under varied conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos SGD801M disc brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced or replaced if necessary. Properly clean the caliper and hardware to prevent uneven pad wear. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and verify pad alignment before final assembly. Bedding in the new pads according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations will help optimize braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The Service Grade; Metallic line is designed to provide consistent friction and durability. While specific warranty details for part number SGD801M should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SGD801M |
| Position | Service Grade; Metallic, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.110 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.300 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.110 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | SE | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | LX | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic | |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | SE | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | LX | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | GL | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Base | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SE | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | LX | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE 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.