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TRW Brake Pads Set

TRW — TRW Brake Pads Set — part number GDB1906

TRW · Part number GDB1906 · NZ$294.00 incl. GST

Right, so you're after brake pads for a beast like a Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG or CLS 63 AMG.

Price

NZ$294.00 including GST. Part number GDB1906. Out of stock right now - back on sale when supplier stock returns.

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Description

Swapping Out Those Brakes — With TRW
> Brake pads, eh? They're the unsung heroes of stopping, turning all that forward motion into heat. On a high-performance Merc AMG, they get a real hiding, so keeping them fresh is crucial for safe driving and peace of mind.

Spotting the Warning Signs
• Hear a squeal or grind when you hit the brakes? That's not good.
• Taking longer to stop, or the pedal feels soft? Dodgy.
• Feeling a judder through the steering wheel or pedal when braking?
• Pads looking thin? Less than 3mm and it's time for a change, mate.
• Dashboard light telling you the pads are worn? Best not ignore that one.

Will it pass WOF?
Nope. If your brake pads are too thin or your braking's not up to scratch, you'll be gutted when you get that WOF failure. Brakes are a biggie for safety, no question.

DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours per axle
Tools Required: Jack, jack stands, lug wrench, brake caliper compression tool, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, and potentially a brake pad spreader or specific Mercedes-Benz diagnostic tool for electronic parking brakes.

🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you dive in, let's make sure you're sorted. Safety first, always! Never, ever get under a car supported only by a jack. Use proper jack stands – your life's worth it, aye? Grab some Nitrile Gloves to keep your hands clean, and Safety Glasses to keep the brake dust out of your eyes. Brake dust is nasty stuff, so give everything a good blast with Brake Cleaner before you start pulling things apart. A little squirt of anti-seize caliper grease on the threads will make life easier next time, too. Trust Bob, it's the little things that count.

Expert Recommendation
Bob @ CARFIX reckons it's a no-brainer to keep your brake pads in tip-top shape, especially on a high-performance machine like a Mercedes-Benz AMG. These TRW pads are a solid choice, known for their quality and durability, perfect for the tough conditions these vehicles face. Bob @ CARFIX is always here to help you find the right part for your Mercedes-Benz AMG. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn!

Fitment Notes
These brake pads are made specifically for high-performance Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 63 AMG, CLS CLS 63 AMG, and SLS AMG models from 2009 onwards. Double-check the fit using your car's VIN to be 100% sure they're right for your model and brake setup.

Bob's out! Get amongst it.

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> DBA42690S)](/parts/DBA42690S) 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.