Dynamite Friction 4000-0688-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads

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 disc brake pad set uses a hybrid friction material and integrally molded attachment for consistent performance across the pad surface.

Compatible With select Chevrolet Chevy front applications, plus rear fitments for Aston Martin DB7, Jaguar Vanden Plas, Jaguar XJ6, Jaguar XJR, Jaguar XJ12, and Jaguar XJS. Part number 4000-0688-00 is a practical choice for daily driving where clean operation and predictable brake response matter.

Key Features

• Hybrid friction material for balanced braking characteristics
• Consistent pedal feel and brake response for street use
• Low dust and low noise design for cleaner, quieter operation
• Disc brake pad set with 4 pads included
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Outer pad thickness: 0.642 in. (16.3 mm)
• Inner pad thickness: 0.642 in. (16.3 mm)
• Prepared for pad wear sensor: No
• Mounting hardware included: No

Product Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pad line focuses on simplifying brake pad selection by using a hybrid compound that balances everyday drivability with dependable stopping performance. For Chevrolet Chevy front brake service, as well as rear brake applications on Aston Martin DB7 and several Jaguar models, this pad set provides a direct replacement format with dimensions listed for proper verification before ordering. Part number 4000-0688-00 is also referenced for fitment-specific searches on these vehicles.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

• Squealing or noisy brake operation
• Excess brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel
• Reduced braking response during daily driving
• Brake pad replacement needs on compatible Chevrolet Chevy, Aston Martin DB7, and Jaguar applications

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify axle position and vehicle notes before installation: front Chevrolet Chevy; rear Aston Martin DB7, Jaguar Vanden Plas, Jaguar XJ6, Jaguar XJR, Jaguar XJ12, and Jaguar XJS.
• Check chassis or VIN breakpoints where listed, including Aston Martin DB7 from VIN 101-001 and Jaguar applications with chassis-number notes.
• Confirm pad dimensions against the existing pads and caliper hardware before installation.
• Replace pads in axle pairs and inspect rotors, calipers, and guide hardware at the same time.
• Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse only serviceable hardware or source the correct service kit separately.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC HybriDynamic brake pad line around consistent braking feel, low dust, and low noise for daily driving. The 4000-0688-00 pad set is built to meet the fitment and dimensional requirements listed for the specified Chevrolet Chevy, Aston Martin, and Jaguar applications.