What is the main benefit of ceramic brake pads?

Ceramic brake pads are known for producing less brake dust compared to semi-metallic or organic pads. This helps keep your wheels looking cleaner. They also tend to offer stable friction performance across a wider temperature range and can provide excellent fade resistance.

Do these brake pads come with everything needed for installation?

This set includes the brake pads themselves. It's always a good idea to inspect your existing hardware, such as shims and clips, and replace them if they show signs of wear or damage. Refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for any specific hardware recommendations.

How do I know if these pads will fit my specific Mercedes-Benz model?

The product listing includes a detailed fitment guide showing all the Mercedes-Benz models and years this DFC brake pad set is designed for. You should cross-reference your vehicle's year, make, and model against this list to ensure a direct fit.

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Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 1600-0145-00
UPC: 190920605567
Package Length: 6.9 in
Package Width: 3.3 in
Package Height: 3.1 in
Package Weight: 2.80 lb

DFC 72-79 Mercedes-Benz 280 Front Euro 5000 Ceramic Brake Pads

Name: DFC 72-79 Mercedes-Benz 280 Front Euro 5000 Ceramic Brake Pads
Brand: DFC
SKU: dfc-dfc-72-79-mercedes-benz-280-front-euro-5000-ceramic-brake-pads-t14-903944
Price: 45.84 USD
Availability: InStock

$45.84

Only 8 left in stock

DFC Euro 5000 ceramic brake pads offer stable friction and low dust for many Mercedes-Benz models. Direct fit.

Key Features

Fits 1977-1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D, 1973-1976 280, and many other Mercedes-Benz models.
Advance ceramic formulation tailored for European vehicle applications.
Stable friction performance maintained across a wide temperature range.
Excellent fade resistance helps ensure consistent stopping power.
Low dust formulation keeps wheels cleaner.

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Product Details

If you're working on a classic Mercedes-Benz like a 240D, 280, or 450SL, these DFC Euro 5000 ceramic brake pads are a solid option for the front brakes. They're formulated specifically for European applications, aiming to give you reliable stopping power that holds up well, even when things get warm.

The ceramic material is known for producing less dust than older pad types, which means your wheels stay cleaner for longer. Plus, they're designed to maintain consistent friction performance across a wide range of temperatures, helping to resist fade during harder stops. This makes them a practical choice for everyday driving and for those times you might need a bit more confidence in your braking.

This set is designed to fit right onto a variety of Mercedes-Benz models from the 1970s. Just be sure to check the fitment details to confirm it matches your specific car.