Wagner Brake SX975 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Wagner Brake SevereDuty SX975 Disc Brake Pads

The Wagner Brake SevereDuty SX975 disc brake pad set is engineered for reliable braking performance on select GM trucks and SUVs. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and mechanical wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power for vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Cadillac Escalade.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced durability and performance
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 0.64 inches
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
• Pad shims and abutment clips included for proper fit and installation
• Compatible with multiple GM models including Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac

Features and Specifications

The SX975 brake pads feature a semi-metallic friction material composition that offers a balance between heat dissipation and wear resistance, suitable for heavy-duty use. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 0.64 inches, ensuring adequate lifespan and consistent braking performance. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is necessary, helping maintain safety and vehicle performance. Chamfered edges help minimize brake noise and vibration during operation. The set also comes with pad shims and abutment clips to ensure proper alignment and reduce hardware wear.

SevereDuty Product Line Details

The SevereDuty line by Wagner Brake is designed to meet the demands of trucks and SUVs that require dependable braking under severe conditions. This product line focuses on durability and consistent performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the GMC Sierra 1500 and Cadillac Escalade EXT. The SX975 pads are part of this line, offering features that support heavy-duty applications without compromising safety or comfort.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
• Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 Classic, Suburban 1500, Tahoe
• GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Classic, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500

This disc brake pad set is intended for drivers seeking replacement pads that maintain factory-level braking performance on these specific GM models.

Common Issues Addressed by SX975 Brake Pads

• Brake pad wear and reduced stopping power
• Brake noise and vibration during braking
• Inconsistent brake pedal feel
• Delayed pad wear alerts due to missing sensors
• Hardware misalignment causing uneven pad wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wagner Brake SevereDuty SX975 pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Use the included pad shims and abutment clips to secure the pads and prevent hardware noise or movement. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all hardware during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wagner Brake SevereDuty SX975 disc brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The inclusion of mechanical wear sensors and quality hardware components supports reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wagner Brake products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.