What makes these brake pads 'Ultimate Duty'?

The 'Ultimate Duty' designation refers to the pad compound's ability to provide improved braking performance and higher resistance to brake fade. This makes them suitable for demanding situations like towing or when using larger tires.

Do these brake pads come with everything needed for installation?

This product includes the brake pads themselves. It is recommended to check the manufacturer's installation guide or consult with a mechanic to ensure all necessary hardware, such as shims or clips, are either included or will be needed for proper installation.

How do these pads handle towing compared to standard pads?

These pads are designed for improved braking performance, especially when towing. Their high resistance to brake fade means they can handle the increased heat generated during braking, which is crucial for safely slowing down a loaded vehicle, particularly on downhill stretches.

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 1400-0964-00
UPC: 190920731082
Package Length: 8.4 in
Package Width: 3.5 in
Package Height: 3.3 in
Package Weight: 2.75 lb

DFC 03-10 Ford Explorer Rear Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads

Name: DFC 03-10 Ford Explorer Rear Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads
Brand: DFC
SKU: dfc-dfc-03-10-ford-explorer-rear-ultimate-duty-performance-brake-pads-t14-899897
Price: 59.99 USD
Availability: InStock

$59.99

Only 1 left in stock

Fits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer. DFC rear brake pads offer improved stopping power, crucial for towing or larger tires.

Key Features

Fits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003-2007 Jeep Liberty, and 2003-2006 Jeep Wrangler.
Offers improved braking performance, particularly beneficial for vehicles with larger tires.
Provides crucial stopping power for towing applications, especially when descending grades.
Features high resistance to brake fade, ensuring consistent performance under stress.
Delivers an aggressive initial bite for a more responsive pedal feel.

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Product Details

These DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads are built with a compound that offers an aggressive initial bite, meaning you feel a more immediate response when you press the pedal. This is especially helpful when you've upgraded to larger tires, as they require more stopping force. They also provide improved braking performance and high resistance to brake fade, which is critical when towing heavy loads, particularly when going downhill.

The compound used in these pads is designed to handle the extra demands placed on your braking system. You'll notice a difference in how quickly your Explorer slows down, giving you more confidence on the road, whether you're navigating city streets or tackling a mountain pass. They are a solid option for drivers who push their vehicles a bit harder than the average commute.