Dynamite Friction 4000-2168-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Rear Brake Pads

Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads deliver consistent pedal feel and responsive braking for everyday driving. This rear disc brake pad set is built for 2018-2022 Buick Encore and 2018-2022 Chevrolet Trax applications, with a hybrid friction material that balances stopping performance, low dust, and low noise.

Key Features

• Rear disc brake pad set for 2018-2022 Buick Encore and 2018-2022 Chevrolet Trax
• DFC 4000 HybriDynamic hybrid friction material
• Consistent pedal feel and brake response for daily use
• Low dust and low noise characteristics
• 4-pad set with integrally molded friction material attachment
• Prepared for a mechanical pad wear sensor
• Outer pad height: 1.807 in. (45.9 mm)
• Inner pad height: 1.866 in. (47.4 mm)
• Pad width: 4.193 in. (106.5 mm)
• Pad thickness: 0.63 in. (16 mm)

Product Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line is positioned for drivers who want a straightforward brake pad choice with balanced street performance. Part number 4000-2168-00 uses a hybrid friction compound to help maintain predictable braking behavior while keeping dust and noise under control. For Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax rear brake service, this pad set provides the dimensions and sensor-prep features needed for the listed applications.

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

Common Brake Issues It Can Address

• Squealing or noisy rear brake pads
• Excess brake dust on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel
• Worn rear pads requiring replacement
• Brake response that feels less predictable in daily driving

Installation Notes

Compatible With rear brake service on 2018-2022 Buick Encore and 2018-2022 Chevrolet Trax. Verify rotor condition, caliper hardware, and sensor requirements before installation. Mounting hardware is not included. The pads are prepared for a mechanical wear sensor, but the sensor itself is not included.

For best results, clean the caliper bracket, inspect the rotors for wear or scoring, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s bedding procedure after installation. Confirm pad dimensions and rear-position fitment against the existing brake assembly before completing service.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction markets the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a value-focused brake pad option with consistent response, low dust, and low noise characteristics for daily driving. Part number 4000-2168-00 is built to match the listed rear applications for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax service.