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Dynamite Friction 1551-0489-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Brake Performance for Toyota MR2
The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic offer dependable braking tailored for Toyota MR2 models. Designed to provide consistent stopping power, these disc brake pads ensure safety and control under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Toyota MR2 vehicles
- Part number 1551-0489-00 for precise identification
- Semi metallic composition for balanced performance and durability
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Manufactured by Dynamite Friction, a recognized brand in brake components
About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line by Dynamite Friction is engineered to provide a balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity. Semi metallic pads typically offer improved heat dissipation and resistance to wear compared to organic pads, making them suitable for drivers seeking reliable performance in everyday and spirited driving scenarios. This product line focuses on delivering consistent friction and fade resistance, which is essential for maintaining control in a Toyota MR2.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set, part number 1551-0489-00, is specifically designed for Toyota MR2 models, ensuring proper fitment and function. The semi metallic material composition provides a combination of metallic fibers and organic compounds, which contributes to effective braking performance and durability. These pads are intended for use on the front or rear disc brakes, depending on the vehicle's configuration, and are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Toyota MR2
- Improves braking response and reduces stopping distances
- Addresses brake fade during extended or aggressive driving
- Reduces brake noise and vibration compared to some aftermarket options
- Helps maintain consistent pedal feel under various conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic (part number 1551-0489-00), ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old brake pads carefully, inspecting the rotors for wear or damage. It is recommended to clean the caliper and hardware before installing the new pads. Proper bedding-in procedures should be followed after installation to optimize braking performance and pad life.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic to meet industry standards for safety and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dynamite Friction products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Users should consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Toyota | MR2 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-76017; 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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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.