TRW Brake Pads Set

TRW · Part number GDB1501 · NZ$228.00 incl. GST

TRW Brake Pads Set by TRW, part number GDB1501.

Price

NZ$228.00 including GST. Part number GDB1501.

Fits these vehicles

• Peugeot 206 (1999–2000)
• Peugeot 206 (1999–2007)
• Peugeot 206 (1999–2009)
• Peugeot 206 (2000–2007)
• Peugeot 206 (2000–2007)
• Peugeot 206 (2000–2009)

Description

Swapping Out Your Peugeot 206 Brake Pads — Featuring TRW
> Brake pads are like the rubber on your jandals – they wear down over time. These pads are what presses against the brake disc to slow you down, so keeping them in good nick is key, especially with all that start-stop driving around town in your 206. Letting them wear too thin can be dangerous and cause more damage, costing you more in the long run.

Signs It's Time for New Pads
• Brakes sound like a startled seagull (squealing).
• Takes longer to stop at the lights.
• The brake pedal feels soft or spongy.
• The steering wheel or pedal vibrates when braking.
• Pads are visibly thin (less than 3mm).

Will it pass WOF?
Nah, mate. Worn brake pads are a surefire way to fail your WOF here in New Zealand. Too little pad left, or if they're wearing unevenly, and you'll be walking home. Get them sorted!

DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 5/10 (A decent challenge)
Time Needed: An afternoon, roughly 1-2 hours per axle
Gear You'll Need: Jack, axle stands, wheel brace, G-clamp or piston tool, spanner set, wire brush, brake cleaner, torque wrench.

🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you get cracking, safety first, eh? Never, ever get under a car that's only held up by a jack. Get yourself some proper axle stands. Grab some Nitrile Gloves to keep your hands clean, and safety glasses are a no-brainer to keep the brake dust out of your peepers.

While you're at it, a can of Brake Cleaner is your best mate for blasting away all that nasty brake dust. And don't forget a wee smear of anti-seize caliper grease on the right spots to keep things moving smoothly.

Expert Recommendation
Bob from CARFIX reckons you should get those brake pads changed as soon as you notice any wear. It's like getting a WOF check – better to be safe than sorry! TRW pads are a solid choice – known for being reliable and lasting well, perfect for your Peugeot 206. Pop into Bob's Shop, and we'll help you find the right pads for your 206. Chur!

Fitment Notes
These pads are made to fit various Peugeot 206 models, like the HDI 90, S16, and 16V, from '99 to '09. Just double-check your car's year, model, and engine size to be 100% sure they're the right fit. Brake bits can be different even on the same model.

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> If you're swapping out these parts on your vehicle, don't skimp on fresh rotors. Check out our compatible TRW Disc Brake Rotors (Part No. DF2581S) to ensure a perfect bed-in and get the job done properly first time!

🧰 What Else You'll Need:
• Safety First: Never work under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always secure it on heavy-duty safety jack stands.
• Brake Dust Protection: Brakes get incredibly dirty. Keep a pack of Nitrile Gloves handy to protect your hands from stubborn brake dust.
• Clean and Prep: Use a high-quality Brake Cleaner spray to blast away stubborn dust, oil, and road grime from the caliper assembly and new rotors before reassembly.
• Lubrication: Apply a thin smear of high-temperature caliper grease to the pad backing plates and slide pins (keep it off the pad friction material!) to prevent squeals and ensure smooth caliper operation.