Raybestos SP979EU Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Raybestos SP979EU Disc Brake Pads

The Raybestos SP979EU disc brake pad set is engineered specifically for Volvo XC90 models, providing reliable stopping power with a metallic friction material. Designed 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: 2.870 inches
• Outer and inner pad width: 6.110 inches
• Outer pad thickness: 0.220 inches
• Inner pad thickness: 0.283 inches
• Compatible with Volvo XC90 models

Detailed Product Specifications

The Raybestos SP979EU disc brake pad set features a metallic friction material composition, which is known for its durability and effective heat dissipation. Both the outer and inner pads have a height of 2.870 inches and a width of 6.110 inches, ensuring a precise fit for the Volvo XC90. The outer pad has an overall thickness of 0.220 inches, while the inner pad is slightly thicker at 0.283 inches, contributing to balanced braking performance and pad wear.

Specialty - European; Metallic Product Line

This product is part of the Raybestos Specialty - European; Metallic line, which focuses on brake components tailored for European vehicles. The metallic friction material used in this line is selected to meet the specific braking requirements of European makes like Volvo, offering a balance of performance and longevity suitable for the driving conditions these vehicles typically encounter.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Volvo XC90
• Improves braking response and reduces stopping distances
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues associated with worn pads
• Helps maintain consistent brake performance under varied driving conditions
• Prevents uneven pad wear and rotor damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos SP979EU disc brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote proper pad seating. Verify the pad dimensions—height, width, and thickness—to confirm compatibility with the Volvo XC90. It is recommended to replace pads on both sides of the axle simultaneously for balanced braking.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the SP979EU disc brake pads, ensuring consistent material composition and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Raybestos documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.