Dynamite Friction 1400-2442-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Brake Performance for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles

The Dynamite Friction DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads (Part Number 1400-2442-00) deliver consistent stopping power designed specifically for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with hybrid friction material, these disc brake pads provide a balance of durability and performance for vehicles like the Lexus GX550 and Toyota Tacoma.

• Hybrid friction material composition for balanced wear and performance
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for enhanced pad integrity
• Prepared for mechanical pad wear sensors (sensor not included)
• Set includes four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Compatible with Lexus 4Runner, GX550, Land Cruiser, LX600, LX700h and Toyota Sequoia, Tacoma, Tundra

About the DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads Line

The DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads line by Dynamite Friction is designed to meet the demands of drivers requiring dependable braking under various conditions. This product line focuses on delivering hybrid friction technology combined with integrally molded friction material attachment, which helps maintain pad stability and consistent braking performance over time. The 1400-2442-00 part number is a representative example tailored for specific Lexus and Toyota models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads, with both inner and outer pads measuring 3.252 inches (82.6 mm) in height and 5.654 inches (143.6 mm) in width. The overall thickness of each pad is 0.492 inches (12.5 mm), providing sufficient material for extended service life. The pads are prepared for mechanical pad wear sensors, allowing integration with vehicle monitoring systems, although the sensors themselves are not included. The friction material is hybrid, offering a balance between performance and longevity, and is integrally molded to the backing plate to reduce the risk of delamination.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Lexus GX550 and Toyota Tundra
• Improves braking consistency and reduces brake fade under normal driving conditions
• Addresses squealing or noise caused by uneven pad wear
• Helps maintain proper braking performance for SUVs and trucks like the Land Cruiser and Sequoia
• Supports vehicles equipped with mechanical pad wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace existing hardware as needed. Verify compatibility with your specific Lexus or Toyota model and confirm sensor type if your vehicle uses mechanical pad wear sensors. Properly clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installing the new pads to ensure optimal contact and braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads to meet industry standards for safety and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, these brake pads are engineered to provide reliable service life when installed and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines.