What is brake fade and how do these pads help prevent it?

Brake fade happens when your brakes lose effectiveness due to overheating, often during heavy use like long descents. These DFC pads are built with materials that resist high temperatures, helping to maintain consistent stopping power and reduce the risk of fade.

Do these brake pads come with everything needed for installation?

This listing is for the brake pads only. It's recommended to inspect your brake hardware, such as clips and shims, and replace them if necessary. Refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for any specific hardware recommendations.

How do these pads perform differently from standard OE pads?

These Ultimate Duty pads offer improved braking performance with a more aggressive initial bite and higher resistance to fade compared to standard Original Equipment pads. They are particularly beneficial when towing or using larger tires that require more stopping force.

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 1400-0203-00
UPC: 190920730689
Package Length: 8.4 in
Package Width: 3.5 in
Package Height: 3.3 in
Package Weight: 4.50 lb

DFC 82-92 American Motors Eagle Front Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads

Name: DFC 82-92 American Motors Eagle Front Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads
Brand: DFC
SKU: dfc-dfc-82-92-american-motors-eagle-front-ultimate-duty-performance-brake-pads-t14-899804
Price: 67.41 USD
Availability: InStock

$67.41

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DFC 82-92 American Motors Eagle Front Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads. Improved braking, especially for vehicles with larger tires or towing.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of American Motors and Jeep vehicles from 1982-1992.
Offers improved braking performance, particularly for vehicles with larger tires.
Crucial for towing applications, especially when descending grades.
Provides high resistance to brake fade during heavy use.
Features an aggressive initial bite for quicker stopping response.

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Product Details

If you're looking to get more out of your braking system, especially when towing or running larger tires, these DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads are a solid option. They're designed to offer improved stopping power and a more confident feel, which is crucial when you need your brakes to perform under pressure. This set is built for a range of American Motors and Jeep vehicles from the early 80s through the early 90s, including models like the Jeep Cherokee and American Motors Eagle.

These pads are known for their aggressive initial bite, meaning you feel the brakes engage more quickly when you first apply pressure. They also have high resistance to brake fade, which is when your brakes lose effectiveness after repeated or hard use, like going down a long hill. This improved performance is especially noticeable when your vehicle is carrying extra weight or has larger tires that require more stopping force.