{"product_id":"wagner-brake-sx970-disc-brake-pad-set-front","title":"Wagner Brake SX970 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Focus and Transit Connect\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wagner Brake SevereDuty SX970 disc brake pad set offers dependable braking performance for Ford Focus and Transit Connect models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and chamfered edges, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter pad friction material thickness of 0.66 inches and inner pad thickness of 0.679 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad shims and abutment clips for proper fit and noise reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize brake noise and improve bedding-in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFMSI number 7871-D970 for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line: Wagner Brake SevereDuty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SevereDuty line by Wagner Brake is engineered to meet the demands of daily driving and moderate-duty applications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable braking performance with durable semi-metallic materials and features that help reduce noise and vibration. The SX970 disc brake pad set is part of this line, providing a solid balance of wear resistance and consistent friction for Ford Focus and Transit Connect vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SX970 brake pads feature a semi-metallic friction material composition, which offers a good balance between stopping power and pad longevity. The outer pad thickness measures 0.66 inches, while the inner pad thickness is slightly thicker at 0.679 inches, ensuring even wear and effective braking. Chamfered edges help reduce noise and improve the bedding process. Included pad shims and abutment clips assist in proper installation and help minimize vibration and squeal during braking. Note that these pads are not slotted and do not include a pad wear sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Focus and Transit Connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise issues with chamfered edges and included shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking consistency and pedal feel with semi-metallic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent uneven pad wear with included abutment clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for drivers seeking reliable braking performance in daily driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Wagner Brake SevereDuty SX970 disc brake pads, ensure the abutment clips and pad shims are properly positioned to reduce noise and vibration. Since these pads do not include a wear sensor, verify the existing sensor or wiring if applicable. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and bedding procedures for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWagner Brake SevereDuty disc brake pads are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The SX970 part number is backed by Wagner's quality control processes to ensure consistent friction and durability. Please refer to Wagner Brake's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wagner Brake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52067191292085,"sku":"BCSJ-SX970","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WB_SX970_Top.jpg?v=1775140152","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wagner-brake-sx970-disc-brake-pad-set-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}