Front Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-0145-00, are front disc brake pad set replacements for select Mercedes-Benz diesel models. They are listed for 1975-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300D and 1978-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300SD front applications, with sensor requirement noted for specific years.

Key Features

• Front disc brake pad set for select Mercedes-Benz applications
• R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads product line
• Fits 1975-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300D, front
• Fits 1978-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300SD, front
• Part number 2551-0145-00 for catalog matching and fitment lookup
• Sensor note listed for 1977-1979 300D and 1978-1979 300SD: Req Sensor BPS-63000 (4)

Detailed Description

The R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads line is positioned as an OE-style brake pad solution for drivers maintaining classic Mercedes-Benz diesel braking systems. This disc brake pad set is cataloged for front use on the Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300SD across the listed model years, making 2551-0145-00 a direct reference for front brake service on these vehicles. If you are searching for front brake pads for a 1977-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300D or 1978-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300SD, this part number matches the fitment data provided.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing worn front brake pads on a Mercedes-Benz 300D
• Replacing worn front brake pads on a Mercedes-Benz 300SD
• Addressing brake noise caused by pad wear
• Restoring braking response when pad material is depleted
• Servicing front disc brake maintenance on classic Mercedes-Benz diesel models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and front position before ordering. For 1977-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300D and 1978-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300SD applications, the fitment notes specify sensor BPS-63000 (4). Confirm the existing brake sensor setup and compare the old pads to the new set before installation. This part number, 2551-0145-00, should be matched to the front axle only.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts identifies this product as part of its R1 Optimum OE Pads line, an OE-style brake pad offering for listed Mercedes-Benz applications. This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.