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OE-Style Front Brake Pads for PT Cruiser and Neon
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-0841-00, are a front disc brake pad set for select Chrysler and Dodge applications. This set is built for drivers looking for a direct-fit brake pad replacement for the front axle on supported vehicles.
Key Features
- Disc brake pad set for front position applications
- R1 Optimum OE Pads product line from R1 Concepts
- Fits 2001-2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser, front
- Fits 2003-2005 Dodge Neon, front with rear disc brakes
- Part number 2551-0841-00 for application matching
Product Details
The R1 Optimum OE Pads line is positioned as an OE-style brake pad option for everyday street use. For buyers searching for front brake pads for Chrysler PT Cruiser or front brake pads for Dodge Neon rear disc applications, this part number 2551-0841-00 provides a fitment-specific replacement within the listed vehicle range. It is a disc brake pad set in the Brake > Disc Pads and Brake Shoes category.
Common Brake Issues Addressed
- Worn front brake pads that reduce stopping performance
- Squealing or noise from pad wear
- Uneven braking feel from aged friction material
- Brake service needs on a Chrysler PT Cruiser front axle
- Brake pad replacement on a Dodge Neon with rear disc brakes
Installation Notes
Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. This part is listed for front position use only, and the Dodge Neon application is specific to rear disc brake configurations. Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and brake setup against the fitment data before ordering.
Quality Assurance
R1 Concepts identifies this as part of its R1 Optimum OE Pads line, which is intended to match OE-style replacement needs for the listed applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Description
OE-Style Front Brake Pads for PT Cruiser and Neon
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-0841-00, are a front disc brake pad set for select Chrysler and Dodge applications. This set is built for drivers looking for a direct-fit brake pad replacement for the front axle on supported vehicles.
Key Features
- Disc brake pad set for front position applications
- R1 Optimum OE Pads product line from R1 Concepts
- Fits 2001-2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser, front
- Fits 2003-2005 Dodge Neon, front with rear disc brakes
- Part number 2551-0841-00 for application matching
Product Details
The R1 Optimum OE Pads line is positioned as an OE-style brake pad option for everyday street use. For buyers searching for front brake pads for Chrysler PT Cruiser or front brake pads for Dodge Neon rear disc applications, this part number 2551-0841-00 provides a fitment-specific replacement within the listed vehicle range. It is a disc brake pad set in the Brake > Disc Pads and Brake Shoes category.
Common Brake Issues Addressed
- Worn front brake pads that reduce stopping performance
- Squealing or noise from pad wear
- Uneven braking feel from aged friction material
- Brake service needs on a Chrysler PT Cruiser front axle
- Brake pad replacement on a Dodge Neon with rear disc brakes
Installation Notes
Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. This part is listed for front position use only, and the Dodge Neon application is specific to rear disc brake configurations. Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and brake setup against the fitment data before ordering.
Quality Assurance
R1 Concepts identifies this as part of its R1 Optimum OE Pads line, which is intended to match OE-style replacement needs for the listed applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.












