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OE-Style Front Brake Pads for GM Applications
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads disc brake pad set, part number 2551-0699-00, is built for front brake service on a wide range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This front disc brake pad set is a direct-fit option for drivers searching for OE-style front brake pads for 1997-2005 Buick Century, 2000-2004 Chevrolet Impala, or 1997-2003 Pontiac Grand Prix applications.
Key Features
- Front disc brake pad set for single-axle brake service
- R1 Optimum OE Pads product line from R1 Concepts
- Direct-fit coverage for multiple GM passenger cars and minivans
- Part number 2551-0699-00 for accurate ordering and lookup
- Fits front brake positions only
Compatible Vehicle Applications
- Fits 1997-2005 Buick Century, front
- Fits 2005 Buick LeSabre, front
- Fits 1997-2005 Buick Park Avenue, front
- Fits 2000-2004 Buick LeSabre, front
- Fits 1997-2004 Buick Regal, front
- Fits 1997-1999 Buick Riviera, front
- Fits 1997-2004 Cadillac DeVille, front
- Fits 2005 Cadillac DeVille, front
- Fits 1997-2002 Cadillac Eldorado, front
- Fits 1997 and 2004 Cadillac Seville, front
- Fits 2000-2004 Chevrolet Impala, front
- Fits 2005 Chevrolet Impala, front
- Fits 2000-2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, front
- Fits 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, front
- Fits 1997-2003 Pontiac Grand Prix, front
- Fits 2000-2005 Pontiac Bonneville, front
- Fits 1999-2001 Pontiac Montana, front
- Fits 2002-2004 Pontiac Montana, front
- Fits 1997-2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front
- Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front
- Fits 1997-1999 Oldsmobile Aurora, front
- Fits 2001-2003 Oldsmobile Aurora, front
- Fits 1998-2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue, front
- Fits 1997-1998 Oldsmobile Regency, front
What This Brake Pad Set Is Used For
- Replacing worn front brake pads on GM sedans and minivans
- Restoring braking response on high-mileage daily drivers
- Addressing brake noise caused by pad wear
- Correcting reduced stopping performance from thin friction material
- Servicing front brake maintenance on vehicles with OE-style pad requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and front brake configuration before ordering. Some listings include VIN break notes, such as 2005 Cadillac DeVille to VIN 5U12-9028, 2005 Chevrolet Impala to VIN 59143075, and 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo to VIN 5914-8923. Confirm wheel and brake setup where noted, including 2005 Buick LeSabre with 15 inch wheels and applications marked rear drum or rear disc in the fitment notes.
For best results, inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and brake fluid condition during pad replacement. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Quality Assurance
R1 Concepts identifies this set as part of its R1 Optimum OE Pads line, focused on OE-style replacement coverage for listed front brake applications. Part number 2551-0699-00 helps ensure correct identification for Buick Century, Chevrolet Impala, Pontiac Grand Prix, and other supported vehicles.
Description
OE-Style Front Brake Pads for GM Applications
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads disc brake pad set, part number 2551-0699-00, is built for front brake service on a wide range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This front disc brake pad set is a direct-fit option for drivers searching for OE-style front brake pads for 1997-2005 Buick Century, 2000-2004 Chevrolet Impala, or 1997-2003 Pontiac Grand Prix applications.
Key Features
- Front disc brake pad set for single-axle brake service
- R1 Optimum OE Pads product line from R1 Concepts
- Direct-fit coverage for multiple GM passenger cars and minivans
- Part number 2551-0699-00 for accurate ordering and lookup
- Fits front brake positions only
Compatible Vehicle Applications
- Fits 1997-2005 Buick Century, front
- Fits 2005 Buick LeSabre, front
- Fits 1997-2005 Buick Park Avenue, front
- Fits 2000-2004 Buick LeSabre, front
- Fits 1997-2004 Buick Regal, front
- Fits 1997-1999 Buick Riviera, front
- Fits 1997-2004 Cadillac DeVille, front
- Fits 2005 Cadillac DeVille, front
- Fits 1997-2002 Cadillac Eldorado, front
- Fits 1997 and 2004 Cadillac Seville, front
- Fits 2000-2004 Chevrolet Impala, front
- Fits 2005 Chevrolet Impala, front
- Fits 2000-2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, front
- Fits 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, front
- Fits 1997-2003 Pontiac Grand Prix, front
- Fits 2000-2005 Pontiac Bonneville, front
- Fits 1999-2001 Pontiac Montana, front
- Fits 2002-2004 Pontiac Montana, front
- Fits 1997-2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front
- Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front
- Fits 1997-1999 Oldsmobile Aurora, front
- Fits 2001-2003 Oldsmobile Aurora, front
- Fits 1998-2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue, front
- Fits 1997-1998 Oldsmobile Regency, front
What This Brake Pad Set Is Used For
- Replacing worn front brake pads on GM sedans and minivans
- Restoring braking response on high-mileage daily drivers
- Addressing brake noise caused by pad wear
- Correcting reduced stopping performance from thin friction material
- Servicing front brake maintenance on vehicles with OE-style pad requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and front brake configuration before ordering. Some listings include VIN break notes, such as 2005 Cadillac DeVille to VIN 5U12-9028, 2005 Chevrolet Impala to VIN 59143075, and 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo to VIN 5914-8923. Confirm wheel and brake setup where noted, including 2005 Buick LeSabre with 15 inch wheels and applications marked rear drum or rear disc in the fitment notes.
For best results, inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and brake fluid condition during pad replacement. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Quality Assurance
R1 Concepts identifies this set as part of its R1 Optimum OE Pads line, focused on OE-style replacement coverage for listed front brake applications. Part number 2551-0699-00 helps ensure correct identification for Buick Century, Chevrolet Impala, Pontiac Grand Prix, and other supported vehicles.
