Dynamic Friction 4000-0709-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

DFC 4000 Rear Brake Pads for Daily Driving

Dynamic Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads are built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, predictable brake response, and low-noise operation in everyday use. This rear disc brake pad set is a practical choice for Chevrolet Astra, Saturn L-series, Saab 9-3, Saab 9-5, and Cadillac Catera applications listed below.

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, part number 4000-0709-00, use a hybrid friction material and integrally molded construction to balance stopping performance with clean, quiet operation. The pad set includes four pads and is made for rear disc brake service.

Key Features

• Hybrid friction material for balanced braking characteristics
• Rear disc brake pad set with 4 pads
• Low dust and low noise design for daily driving
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 61.5 mm height, 61.7 mm width, 14.8 mm thickness
• Prepared for rear brake service without pad wear sensor provision
• Part number 4000-0709-00

Product Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pad line is positioned as a value-focused brake solution that simplifies pad selection while delivering consistent pedal feel and dependable response. For rear brake service, this formulation is aimed at drivers who want controlled braking behavior with reduced dust buildup and less brake noise. The part number 4000-0709-00 is a direct-fit rear disc brake pad set for the listed vehicles and brake configurations.

Compatible With 2004-2008 Chevrolet Astra, rear; 2001-2005 Saturn L300, rear; 2000-2003 Chevrolet Astra, rear; 1999-2003 Saab 9-3, rear; 2001-2003 Saturn L200, rear; 2001-2003 Saturn LW200, rear; 2001-2003 Saturn LW300, rear; 2001-2002 Saturn L100, rear; 1997-2001 Cadillac Catera, rear; 2000 Saturn LS, rear; 2000 Saturn LS1, rear; 2000 Saturn LS2, rear; 2000 Saturn LW1, rear; 2000 Saturn LW2, rear; 1999 Saab 9-5, rear; 1997-1998 Saab 900, rear.

This part cross-references no listed aftermarket part numbers for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rear brake pad wear replacement on listed Chevrolet, Saturn, Saab, and Cadillac models
• Brake noise from worn or uneven rear pads
• Excess brake dust from older rear pad material
• Inconsistent pedal feel during routine stop-and-go driving
• Reduced braking response caused by aged rear disc pads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Confirm rear disc brake configuration before ordering; some listed vehicles require specific rear brake setups noted in fitment.
• Inspect rotors, calipers, and slide hardware during pad replacement.
• Replace pads in axle pairs to maintain even rear braking performance.
• Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the required hardware separately if needed.
• Follow proper bedding-in procedures after installation to help establish consistent pad transfer.

Quality Assurance

Dynamic Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a consistent, value-oriented brake pad family for everyday use. The hybrid friction formulation and molded construction are intended to deliver stable braking behavior, low dust, and low noise across the listed rear applications.