Rear Brake Pads for Select Hyundai and Kia Models

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-2381-00, are rear disc brake pad set replacements for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This application covers rear brake service on the Hyundai Palisade, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Santa Cruz, Hyundai Santa Fe, and Kia Sorento across the listed model years.

Key Features

• Rear disc brake pad set for OE-style replacement service
• Fits 2026 Hyundai Palisade, rear
• Fits 2022-2026 Kia Carnival, rear
• Fits 2022-2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz, rear
• Fits 2021-2025 Hyundai Santa Fe, rear
• Fits 2021-2025 Kia Sorento, rear
• R1 Optimum OE Pads line for everyday brake maintenance
• Part number 2551-2381-00 for accurate ordering and fitment lookup

Detailed Description

The R1 Optimum OE Pads line is positioned as an OE-style brake pad solution for drivers who need a direct rear pad replacement without changing the factory brake setup. This part number, 2551-2381-00, is cataloged for rear axle service on the Hyundai Palisade, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Santa Cruz, Hyundai Santa Fe, and Kia Sorento in the model years shown below. If you are searching for rear brake pads for a 2021-2025 Hyundai Santa Fe or rear disc brake pads for a 2021-2025 Kia Sorento, this listing matches those applications.

What This Part Helps Address

• Worn rear brake pads
• Brake noise from pad wear
• Reduced rear braking performance
• Uneven pad material wear during routine service
• Need for a rear OE-style pad replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear axle fitment by year, make, model, and position before installation. Inspect rotors, calipers, and pad hardware condition during brake service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service procedure for bedding and torque specifications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts markets the R1 Optimum OE Pads line as an OE-style brake pad family for consistent replacement fitment. Part number 2551-2381-00 is listed for the rear position on the specified Hyundai and Kia applications.