Wagner Brake MX688A Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Wagner Brake ThermoQuiet Disc Brake Pads MX688A

The Wagner Brake ThermoQuiet MX688A disc brake pad set is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Jaguar models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Jaguar XJ8, XJR, XK8, and Vanden Plas.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 0.642 inches
• Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, and XK8 models
• FMSI number 7563a-d688 for precise fitment reference
• Does not include pad wear sensors, shims, abutment clips, or chamfered edges

ThermoQuiet Product Line Features

The ThermoQuiet line by Wagner Brake focuses on reducing noise and vibration during braking while maintaining effective stopping power. This product line utilizes semi-metallic friction materials that balance heat dissipation and pad longevity. The MX688A disc brake pads are part of this line, offering a quieter braking experience without sacrificing performance on Jaguar vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The MX688A disc brake pad set features a semi-metallic friction material composition, which is known for its durability and effective heat management. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 0.642 inches, ensuring consistent braking performance over time. This set does not include additional hardware such as pad wear sensors, shims, abutment clips, or chamfered edges, so installation may require reusing existing components or purchasing separately if needed. The pads are designed specifically for Jaguar models including the Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, and XK8, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake pads on Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, and XK8
• Reduction of brake noise and vibration through ThermoQuiet technology
• Improved braking consistency and heat dissipation with semi-metallic material
• Restoration of proper braking performance for safe vehicle operation
• Addressing uneven pad wear or decreased stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, or XK8 before installation
• Inspect existing hardware such as clips and shims; replace if worn since these pads do not include them
• Ensure proper bedding-in of new pads to optimize performance and longevity
• Check rotor condition and resurface or replace if necessary for best results

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wagner Brake ThermoQuiet disc brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Jaguar vehicles. The MX688A part number is backed by Wagner's quality standards, ensuring reliable braking performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.