{"product_id":"scitoo-ceramic-front-brake-pads-d1160-8270-4pc-front-kit-low-noise-direct-fit","title":"SCITOO Ceramic Front Brake Pads D1160-8270 - 4pc Front Kit, Low-Noise Direct-Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCITOO D1160-8270 Ceramic Brake Pads are a four-piece front brake pad kit engineered as a direct-fit, low-noise replacement for select Chevrolet, Pontiac and Saturn models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese ceramic friction pads are made to match factory mounting points so you can swap them in without modifying hardware. The D1160-8270 kit targets drivers who want a quieter braking feel, consistent wear, and reduced bedding time thanks to a scorch-treated friction surface. Each box contains four front pads and the construction focuses on ride comfort and durability rather than performance racing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will these SCITOO ceramic pads fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D1160-8270 kit fits a range of GM midsize cars and crossovers from the mid-2000s to early 2010s. Always verify year, make, model, and front\/rear application before purchase; the package includes four pieces for the front axle only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet Cobalt — 2008\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet HHR — 2006–2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet Malibu — 2004–2012 (selected models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePontiac G5 — 2007–2009\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePontiac G6 — 2006–2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaturn Aura — 2007–2009\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pads reduce noise and vibration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSCITOO pads include a bonded gasket on the back plate designed to absorb vibration between the caliper piston and pad. The ceramic formulation also tends to produce steadier contact and less audible squeal in everyday driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBack-plate gasket cushions and damps brake chatter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeramic friction compound produces smoother engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScorch-treated surface minimizes initial bedding noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat about longevity and break-in time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pads are treated with a scorch friction process that accelerates the bedding-in phase and promotes more uniform wear across the pad surface. While lifespan varies with driving style and environment, the treatment and ceramic mix are intended to stabilize performance earlier in service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScorch process cuts break-in duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent friction characteristics for predictable wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for normal daily driving and commuting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs installation straightforward for a DIYer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese SCITOO pads are made as direct OEM-style replacements so they install without modifications to existing calipers or hardware. Basic tools and standard brake-safety procedures are all that’s required, but always inspect rotors and hardware and replace as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect factory-fit design; no grinding or reshaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComes as a 4-piece front pad set; verify vehicle fit first\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended to check rotor condition and hardware during install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The SCITOO D1160-8270 ceramic front brake pad kit is aimed at owners of compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac and Saturn vehicles who want a quiet, dependable OEM-style replacement with quicker bedding and predictable wear. It’s a practical choice for commuters and daily drivers who prioritize reduced noise and straightforward installation over track-level braking performance. If you need pads for the rear axle, a different kit will be required; always confirm fitment against your vehicle’s VIN or parts list before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these SCITOO pads a direct replacement for my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the D1160-8270 pads are direct-fit front replacements for the listed Chevy, Pontiac, and Saturn models; confirm your year\/model before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these pads include hardware or sensors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit contains four front brake pads only; it does not include extra hardware or wear sensors. Replace hardware if worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SCITOO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55166048862551,"sku":"B07HKH1JLD","price":51.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/scitoo-front-view.jpg?v=1790361769","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/scitoo-ceramic-front-brake-pads-d1160-8270-4pc-front-kit-low-noise-direct-fit","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}