What does 'low metallic' mean for brake pads?

Low metallic brake pads use a blend of materials that includes a smaller percentage of metallic content compared to semi-metallic pads. This formulation is often chosen for its rotor-friendly characteristics and consistent pedal feel.

Are these pads designed for everyday driving or performance driving?

These pads are formulated to meet the demands of modern vehicles with ABS and automated braking systems, aiming for a consistent pedal feel and superb brake response suitable for everyday driving.

Do these brake pads come with any hardware?

This product listing is for the brake pads only. Hardware such as clips or shims may be sold separately or may be reusable from your existing brake system. Please refer to the manufacturer's instructions for details.

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Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 1551-1204-00
UPC: 190920130991
Package Length: 8.4 in
Package Width: 3.5 in
Package Height: 3.3 in
Package Weight: 3.80 lb

DFC 02-16 Mini Cooper Paceman Front 5000 Advanced Low Metallic Brake Pads

Name: DFC 02-16 Mini Cooper Paceman Front 5000 Advanced Low Metallic Brake Pads
Brand: DFC
SKU: dfc-dfc-02-16-mini-cooper-paceman-front-5000-advanced-low-metallic-brake-pads-t14-901963
Price: 29.38 USD
Availability: InStock

$29.38

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Fits 2002-2015 Mini Cooper. DFC 5000 Advanced Low Metallic Front Brake Pads offer consistent pedal feel and long pad wear.

Key Features

Fits 2002-2015 Mini Cooper and 2011-2012 Mini Cooper Countryman.
Selected friction materials are designed to meet the demands of modern vehicles with ABS and automated braking systems.
Formulated for a consistent pedal feel and superb brake response.
Original equipment manufacturer formulations are used as a base.
Formulated specifically for each axle on every vehicle.
Rotor friendly design helps to extend rotor life.

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Product Details

DFC is known for making brake components that are formulated specifically for each vehicle application. For your 2002-2015 Mini Cooper, these 5000 Advanced Low Metallic brake pads are designed to work well with modern ABS and automated braking systems. They aim to give you a consistent pedal feel and a solid brake response, which is important for everyday driving.

These pads use selected friction materials that are formulated for the front axle of your Mini Cooper, meaning they aren't a one-size-fits-all solution. The low metallic content helps them be rotor-friendly, which can extend the life of your brake rotors. You can expect long pad wear from this formulation, making them a practical choice for keeping your Mini Cooper stopping reliably.