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Front Brake Pad Set Semi-metallic, Premium Braking Series
TRW®
Front Brake Pad Set Semi-metallic, Premium Braking Series
Part Number: TRWTXM1412
Guaranteed to Fit
$38.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 328mm Brake Rotor
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L 328mm Brake Rotor
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 328mm Brake Rotor
Product Details
Location : FrontPad Material : Semi-metallicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Premium Braking SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date whichever occurs firstReplaces OE Number : 30793943Interchange Part Number : JSTPSSCP1412, TPC1412, 161412, 30793943Prop 65 Warning :

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Front Brake Pad Set Semi-metallic, Premium Braking Series
TRW®
Front Brake Pad Set Semi-metallic, Premium Braking Series
Part Number: TRWTXH0979
Guaranteed to Fit
$35.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 316mm Brake Rotor
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L 316mm Brake Rotor
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 316mm Brake Rotor
Product Details
Location : FrontPad Material : Semi-metallicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Premium Braking SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date whichever occurs firstReplaces OE Number : 274285Interchange Part Number : JSTPSSCP979, PGD979M, 16979, 274285Prop 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Promotions : Sachs and TRW Sale
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Sets, Semi-Metallic - Front, Organic - Rear, Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support Spring, 316mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Sets, Semi-Metallic - Front, Organic - Rear, Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support Spring, 316mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: SET-STPSSCP979-4-A
Guaranteed to Fit
$47.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L With 316mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L With 316mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L With 316mm Brake Rotors
Product Details
Location : Front And RearNotes : Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support SpringComponents : (2) Brake Pad SetPad Material : Semi-Metallic - Front, Organic - RearRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 4-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 2742850, 30793265, 307932650, 2743300, 2745280, 307930930Interchange Part Number : TXH0979, 5000979, PGD979M, 16979, 2742850, 30793265, 307932650, TXH0980, 500098, PGD980M, 2743300, 2745280, 307930930Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Sets, Organic, For Models with 336mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Sets, Organic, For Models with 336mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: SET-STPSSCP1003-4
Guaranteed to Fit
$32.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L 336mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 336mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 336mm Brake Rotors
Product Details
Location : Front And RearNotes : Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support SpringComponents : (2) Brake Pad SetPad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 4-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 2743310, 312018390, 312627050, 2743300, 2745280, 307930930Interchange Part Number : TXH0980, 500098, PGD980M, 2743300, 2745280, 307930930, TXH1003, 5001003, EHT1003, 2743310, 312018390, 312627050Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Sets, Semi-Metallic - Front, Organic - Rear, Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support Spring, 328mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Sets, Semi-Metallic - Front, Organic - Rear, Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support Spring, 328mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: SET-STPSSCP1412-4-B
Guaranteed to Fit
$43.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L 328mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 328mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 328mm Brake Rotors
Product Details
Location : Front And RearNotes : Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support SpringComponents : (2) Brake Pad SetPad Material : Semi-Metallic - Front, Organic - RearRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 4-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 307939430, 312773340, 2743300, 2745280, 307930930Interchange Part Number : TXH0980, 500098, PGD980M, 2743300, 2745280, 307930930, TXM1412, 5001412, 161412, 307939430, 312773340Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Semi-Metallic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Semi-Metallic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-010722-110
Guaranteed to Fit
$107.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 316mm Front Disc, With 316mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 316mm Front Disc, With 316mm Brake Rotors
Product Details
Location : FrontAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Components : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 12.43 in.Pad Material : Semi-metallicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Replaces OE Number : 30636074, 31423325, 2742850, 30793265, 307932650Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12139032, 30636074, 31423325, TXH0979, 5000979, PGD979M, 16979, 2742850, 30793265, 307932650
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Semi-Metallic, 328Mm Brake Rotor, 336mm Front Disc, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Semi-Metallic, 328Mm Brake Rotor, 336mm Front Disc, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-010722-111
Guaranteed to Fit
$106.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L 328Mm Brake Rotor, 336mm Front Disc
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 328Mm Brake Rotor, 336mm Front Disc
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 328Mm Brake Rotor, 336mm Front Disc
Product Details
Location : FrontAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Components : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 12.91 in.Pad Material : Semi-metallicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Deals : OverstockReplaces OE Number : 312624890, 307939430, 312773340Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12139034, 312624890, TXM1412, 5001412, 161412, 307939430, 312773340
Front Brake Pad Set, Includes Shims and Hardware
SureStop®
Front Brake Pad Set, Includes Shims and Hardware
Part Number: STPSSCP979
Guaranteed to Fit
$25.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L With 316mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L With 316mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L With 316mm Brake Rotors
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support SpringPad Material : Semi-metallicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 2742850, 30793265, 307932650Interchange Part Number : TXH0979, 5000979, PGD979M, 16979, 2742850, 30793265, 307932650Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Front Brake Pad Set, Semi-Metallic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
Front Brake Pad Set, Semi-Metallic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: STPSSCP1412
Guaranteed to Fit
$21.40
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 328mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L 328mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 328mm Brake Rotors
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support SpringPad Material : Semi-metallicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 307939430, 312773340Interchange Part Number : TXM1412, 5001412, 161412, 307939430, 312773340Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Organic, For Models with 336mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Organic, For Models with 336mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: STPSSCP1003
Guaranteed to Fit
$9.19
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L 336mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 336mm Brake Rotors
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 336mm Brake Rotors
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Caliper Support SpringPad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 2743310, 312018390, 312627050Interchange Part Number : TXH1003, 5001003, EHT1003, 2743310, 312018390, 312627050Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Deals : Overstock
SureStop Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, 2-Wheel Set, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, 2-Wheel Set, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-091121-1654
Guaranteed to Fit
$102.12
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L
Product Details
Location : RearNotes : 2.55 in. Height; 0.79 in. nom. Thickness; 0.71 in. min. Thickness; 2.68 in. Hub Reg; 0.66 in. Bolt Size; Includes Shims and hardwareComponents : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 12.09 in.Pad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Replaces OE Number : 86249260, 8624926, 2743300, 2745280, 307930930Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12139033, 86249260, 8624926, TXH0980, 500098, PGD980M, 2743300, 2745280, 307930930
Rear Brake Pad Set, Includes Shims and Hardware
SureStop®
Rear Brake Pad Set, Includes Shims and Hardware
Part Number: STPSSCP980
Guaranteed to Fit
$25.00
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L
Product Details
Location : RearNotes : Hardware Includes (2) Pieces Pad Retainer Wire FormPad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 2743300, 2745280, 307930930Interchange Part Number : TXH0980, 500098, PGD980M, 2743300, 2745280, 307930930Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Semi-Metallic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Semi-Metallic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-020823-09
Guaranteed to Fit
$110.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L
Product Details
Location : FrontAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Components : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : Semi-metallicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Replaces OE Number : 312624890, 2742850, 30793265, 307932650Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12139034, 312624890, TXH0979, 5000979, PGD979M, 16979, 2742850, 30793265, 307932650
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, For Models with 316mm Front Disc and 336mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, For Models with 316mm Front Disc and 336mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-020823-03
Guaranteed to Fit
$92.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L 316mm Front Disc, 336mm Brake Rotor
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 316mm Front Disc, 336mm Brake Rotor
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 316mm Front Disc, 336mm Brake Rotor
Product Details
Location : FrontAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Components : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Deals : OverstockReplaces OE Number : 30636074, 31423325, 2743310, 312018390, 312627050Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12139032, 30636074, 31423325, TXH1003, 5001003, EHT1003, 2743310, 312018390, 312627050
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, For Models with 336mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, For Models with 336mm Brake Rotor, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-020823-04
Guaranteed to Fit
$94.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 6 Cyl 2.9L 336Mm Brake Rotor, 336mm Front Disc
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 V8 8 Cyl 4.4L 336Mm Brake Rotor, 336mm Front Disc
  • 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 5 Cyl 2.5L 336Mm Brake Rotor, 336mm Front Disc
Product Details
Location : FrontAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Components : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Deals : OverstockReplaces OE Number : 312624890, 2743310, 312018390, 312627050Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12139034, 312624890, TXH1003, 5001003, EHT1003, 2743310, 312018390, 312627050
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