What makes these brake pads 'advanced ceramic'?

The 'advanced ceramic' designation means these pads use a specific blend of ceramic and other friction materials. This blend is chosen to provide consistent performance, especially with ABS systems, and to be gentle on your rotors while offering long pad life.

Are these pads designed for a specific axle?

Yes, DFC formulates these brake pads for each axle on every vehicle. This means the front pads are specifically designed for the front axle, and the rear pads (if applicable) are designed for the rear, ensuring optimal performance for each position.

Will these pads wear out my rotors quickly?

No, these brake pads are designed to be rotor friendly. This means they are formulated to minimize wear on your brake rotors, helping to extend the life of both the pads and the rotors.

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Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 1551-1257-00
UPC: 190920131189
Package Length: 12.5 in
Package Width: 6.6 in
Package Height: 5.6 in
Package Weight: 5.25 lb

DFC 03-11 Cadillac BLS (Mexico) Front 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads

Name: DFC 03-11 Cadillac BLS (Mexico) Front 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads
Brand: DFC
SKU: dfc-dfc-03-11-cadillac-bls-mexico-front-5000-advanced-ceramic-brake-pads-t14-901982
Price: 44.48 USD
Availability: InStock

$44.48

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Fits 2006-2011 Saab 9-3. DFC 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads offer consistent pedal feel and long pad wear.

Key Features

Fits 2006-2011 Saab 9-3 and 2010-2011 Saab 9-3X.
Advanced ceramic friction materials are selected to meet the demands of modern vehicles with ABS and automated braking systems.
Designed to deliver a consistent pedal feel and superb brake response.
Formulated for each axle on every vehicle, using original equipment manufacturer specifications.
Rotor friendly design helps to minimize wear on your brake rotors.
Long pad wear means fewer replacements over time.

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Product Details

These DFC 5000 Advanced Ceramic brake pads are formulated with selected friction materials specifically chosen to handle the demands of modern vehicles, especially those equipped with ABS and automated braking systems. They are designed to give you a consistent pedal feel and a superb brake response, making them a solid option for your Saab 9-3. The formulation is tailored for each axle on every vehicle, ensuring they work as intended right out of the box.

You can expect these pads to be rotor friendly, meaning they won't wear down your brake rotors prematurely. Plus, the advanced ceramic compound is built for long pad wear, so you won't be replacing them again anytime soon. DFC has matched original equipment manufacturer formulations to ensure they meet the performance expectations for your specific vehicle.