Dynamite Friction 4000-0145-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz

The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pad Set delivers consistent pedal feel, responsive braking, and low-dust, low-noise operation for daily driving. This front disc brake pad set is built for select Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300SD applications and is a practical OE-style replacement for drivers who want dependable stopping performance.

Key Features

• DFC 4000 HybriDynamic brake pad formulation for balanced braking response
• Hybrid friction material composition for everyday street use
• Low dust and low noise characteristics
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• 4-pad set for front disc brake service
• Prepared for an electronic pad wear sensor
• Pad dimensions: 2.89 in. x 3.531 in. x 0.591 in. per pad

Product Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, part number 4000-0145-00, are engineered to provide steady brake response and a consistent pedal feel without adding unnecessary noise or brake dust. The hybrid friction material is suited to daily driving demands, while the pad shape and thickness are matched to the listed Mercedes-Benz front brake applications. This part number 4000-0145-00 is a direct fit for select Mercedes-Benz 300D and Mercedes-Benz 300SD front brake service.

Compatible With 1975-1976 Mercedes-Benz 300D, front; 1977-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300D, front; and 1978-1979 Mercedes-Benz 300SD, front. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Helps Address

• Worn front brake pads causing reduced stopping performance
• Brake noise during normal street driving
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Inconsistent pedal feel from aged friction material
• Front brake service needs on Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300SD models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front axle fitment before ordering and confirm whether your vehicle requires an electronic wear sensor. This pad set is prepared for a pad wear sensor, but the sensor itself is not included. Mounting hardware is not included. Always inspect rotors, calipers, and brake fluid condition during brake pad replacement, and follow the vehicle service manual for bedding-in procedures.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a value-focused brake pad family with consistent braking response, low dust, and low noise characteristics for everyday use. Part number 4000-0145-00 is built to the listed dimensions and fitment requirements for the specified Mercedes-Benz front applications.