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Raybestos SP800EU Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Raybestos SP800EU Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos SP800EU disc brake pad set is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models, providing reliable stopping power with a metallic friction material. Engineered to meet the demands of European vehicles, this brake pad set ensures consistent performance and durability.
- Metallic friction material for enhanced braking performance
- Outer and inner pad height: 2.920 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 6.110 inches
- Overall pad thickness (outer and inner): 0.220 inches
- Compatible with Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models
Details on the Specialty - European; Metallic Product Line
The Specialty - European; Metallic line by Raybestos focuses on brake components tailored for European vehicles, combining metallic friction materials with precise dimensions to match specific fitments. This product line emphasizes compatibility and performance for European makes like Saab, ensuring that the SP800EU brake pads meet the exact specifications required for optimal braking efficiency.
Technical Description and Specifications
The SP800EU disc brake pad set features a metallic friction material composition, which offers a balance of durability and effective heat dissipation. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.920 inches in height and 6.110 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.220 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper fitment and function within the braking system of Saab 9-3 and 9-5 vehicles. The metallic composition supports consistent braking performance under various driving conditions, making it suitable for everyday use and moderate driving demands.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Saab 9-3 and 9-5
- Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during extended braking
- Improves braking response and pedal feel in European vehicle brake systems
- Reduces noise and vibration associated with incompatible or degraded pads
- Helps maintain braking system integrity by matching OEM specifications
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos SP800EU brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent uneven wear. Verify that the pad dimensions match the original equipment specifications for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models. It is recommended to replace brake hardware and lubricate contact points to avoid noise and ensure smooth operation. After installation, perform a brake system test to confirm proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the SP800EU brake pads to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The metallic friction material is engineered for consistent wear and heat resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or Raybestos documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SP800EU |
| Position | Specialty - European; Metallic, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.920 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.110 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.920 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.110 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Saab | 9-5 | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2004 | Saab | 9-5 | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2 Door | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-5 | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Saab | 9-5 | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2001 | Saab | 9-5 | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2000 | Saab | 9-5 | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Saab | 9-3 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Saab | 9-5 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; 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.