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Dynamite Friction 1551-0408-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic, Rear
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DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic, Rear
Fitment: Jaguar, Vanden Plas, XJ12, and XJ6
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Reliable Brake Performance for Jaguar Vanden Plas and XJ Models

The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic (Part Number 1551-0408-00) provide consistent stopping power designed specifically for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJ12 vehicles. These disc brake pads are engineered to meet the demands of classic Jaguar models, ensuring dependable braking performance under various driving conditions.

Key Features of DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads

  • Semi-metallic composition for balanced durability and heat dissipation
  • Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJ12 models
  • Part Number 1551-0408-00 ensures precise fitment and easy identification
  • Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
  • Manufactured by Dynamite Friction for consistent quality

About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic Line

The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line by Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering a semi-metallic brake pad solution that balances performance and longevity. This product line is tailored to provide effective braking with reduced fade and improved heat management, making it suitable for vehicles like the Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJ12 that require reliable stopping power without compromising pad life.

Product Description and Application

This disc brake pad set (Part Number 1551-0408-00) is designed for use on Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJ12 models. The semi-metallic formulation offers a combination of metal fibers and friction materials that enhance braking efficiency and durability. These pads are engineered to fit precisely, ensuring proper contact with the rotor and consistent braking response. Ideal for drivers seeking replacement brake pads that maintain the original braking characteristics of their Jaguar vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

  • Reduced braking performance due to worn or glazed pads
  • Brake fade during extended or aggressive driving
  • Uneven pad wear causing noise or vibration
  • Overheating of brake components under load
  • Replacement of original equipment pads for maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJ12 before installation
  • Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
  • Clean caliper components and apply brake lubricant to contact points
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts
  • Perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic to meet industry standards for safety and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dynamite Friction products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and durability in automotive braking applications.

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1987JaguarVanden PlasRearOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date To 11/87; Series 3 Chassis; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic
1987JaguarXJ12RearOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date From 12/87; Required Hardware: 340-74022; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic
1987JaguarXJ6RearOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date To 11/87; XJ40 Chassis; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic
1986JaguarVanden PlasRearOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date From 10/86; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic
1986JaguarXJ12RearOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date From 10/86; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic
1986JaguarXJ6RearOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date From 10/86; XJ40 Chassis; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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