Dynamic Friction 4000-0176-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Front Brake Pads

Dynamic Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads are built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, responsive braking, and low-noise operation in everyday use. This front disc brake pad set is a direct fit for select Honda Civic and Honda Prelude applications, including the 1981-1982 Honda Civic front and 1979-1982 Honda Prelude front.

Key Features

• Hybrid friction material for balanced braking performance
• Consistent pedal feel and brake response for daily driving
• Low dust and low noise characteristics
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Pad set quantity: 4
• Prepared for an electronic pad wear sensor
• Pad dimensions: 47.2 mm height, 111.5 mm width, 15.2 mm thickness

Product Details

The Dynamic Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, part number 4000-0176-00, use a hybrid friction compound to deliver predictable stopping performance without forcing you to choose between comfort and control. The formulation is aimed at daily driving conditions, with low dust output and reduced brake noise to help keep maintenance and cabin cleanliness in check. For shoppers comparing Honda Civic brake pads or Honda Prelude front brake pads, this DFC 4000 HybriDynamic set offers a practical OE-style replacement option for the front axle.

This part number, 4000-0176-00, is also a useful reference when searching for front disc brake pad set applications for 1981-1982 Honda Civic and 1979-1982 Honda Prelude models. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Worn front brake pads causing reduced stopping performance
• Brake squeal or noise from aged pad material
• Excess brake dust from older friction compounds
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel during normal driving
• Need for a front pad replacement on select Honda Civic and Honda Prelude vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify front axle fitment before ordering. This pad set is prepared for an electronic wear sensor, but a wear sensor is not included. Mounting hardware is not included. Confirm pad dimensions and caliper clearance during installation, and inspect rotors, slides, and brake fluid condition at the same time for a complete brake service.

Quality Assurance

Dynamic Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a value-focused brake pad family with consistent response, low dust, and low noise characteristics for everyday use. Part number 4000-0176-00 is specified for the listed Honda Civic and Honda Prelude front applications.