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Dynamite Friction 4000-0344-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads for Dakota
The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads are built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, responsive braking, and low-noise operation in everyday use. This front disc brake pad set is a direct fit for 1987-1990 Dodge Dakota models and uses a hybrid friction material for balanced stopping performance.
Key Features
- Front disc brake pad set for 1987-1990 Dodge Dakota
- Hybrid friction material for consistent brake response
- Low dust and low noise characteristics for daily driving
- Integrally molded friction material attachment
- Pad quantity: 4
- Part number: 4000-0344-00
Product Details
The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line focuses on predictable pedal feel and dependable braking performance without forcing you to choose between comfort and control. For Dodge Dakota front brake service, part number 4000-0344-00 combines a hybrid compound with pad dimensions engineered for the listed application: outer pad height 53.3 mm, inner pad height 55.1 mm, outer pad width 171.5 mm, inner pad width 162.8 mm, outer pad thickness 17.2 mm, and inner pad thickness 17.6 mm. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Squealing or noisy front brake operation
- Excess brake dust buildup on wheels
- Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel
- Reduced braking response during daily stop-and-go driving
- Front pad wear service on 1987-1990 Dodge Dakota trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 1987-1990 Dodge Dakota, front. Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. Mounting hardware is not included. This set is not prepared for a pad wear sensor, so confirm your vehicle configuration before ordering. Clean the caliper bracket and contact points, then bed the pads according to standard brake service procedures after installation of part number 4000-0344-00.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads as a value-focused brake solution with consistent response, low dust, and low noise characteristics for daily driving. Part number 4000-0344-00 is built as a hybrid disc brake pad set for the specified Dodge Dakota front application.
| Brand | Dynamite Friction |
| Part Number | 4000-0344-00 |
| Position | DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Hybrid |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally molded |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | No |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.098 |
| Outer Pad Height | 53.3 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.169 |
| Inner Pad Height | 55.1 |
| Outer Pad Width | 171.5 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.752 |
| Inner Pad Width | 162.8 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.409 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.677 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 17.2 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.693 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 17.6 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads |
| 1989 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads |
| 1988 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads |
| 1987 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.