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

Brake fade happens when your brakes overheat, reducing their effectiveness. These DFC pads are built with materials that resist high temperatures, helping to maintain consistent stopping power even during heavy use like towing or downhill driving.

Do these brake pads come with everything needed for installation?

This product includes the brake pads themselves. It's always a good idea to check your vehicle's specific requirements, as some installations may benefit from new hardware clips or brake lubricant, which are typically sold separately.

Are these pads suitable for daily driving or just heavy-duty use?

While these pads offer enhanced performance for towing and larger tires, they also provide a noticeable improvement in initial bite and fade resistance for daily driving. They offer a more responsive feel compared to standard OE pads.

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 1400-0652-00
UPC: 190920730825
Package Length: 8.4 in
Package Width: 3.5 in
Package Height: 3.3 in
Package Weight: 3.00 lb

DFC 95-02 Ford Explorer Front Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads

Name: DFC 95-02 Ford Explorer Front Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads
Brand: DFC
SKU: dfc-dfc-95-02-ford-explorer-front-ultimate-duty-performance-brake-pads-t14-899833
Price: 60.67 USD
Availability: InStock

$60.67

Only 3 left in stock

DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads for Ford Explorer, Ranger, Mazda B-Series, and Mercury Mountaineer. Offers improved braking, especially for towing or larger tires.

Key Features

Fits 1995-2001 Ford Explorer, 1995-2002 Ford Ranger, 1995-2002 Mazda B4000, and 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, among others.
Offers improved braking performance, particularly for vehicles with larger tires.
Crucial for towing applications, especially when descending grades.
High resistance to brake fade under demanding conditions.
Provides an aggressive initial bite for immediate stopping response.

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Product Details

When you're working on your Ford Explorer, Ranger, or similar Mazda or Mercury truck, these DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads give you a solid upgrade over stock. They're built to handle more demanding situations, like towing or when you've put on larger tires that need more stopping power. You get an aggressive initial bite, meaning the brakes grab right when you apply them, and they hold up better under stress, resisting brake fade even when things get hot.

These pads are a great choice if you frequently tow or carry heavy loads. The improved braking performance is especially noticeable when you need to slow down quickly or are heading downhill. The design helps manage heat buildup, which is crucial for maintaining consistent stopping power and preventing that spongy pedal feel that can come with worn-out or overheated brakes. They fit a range of popular trucks and SUVs from the mid-90s to early 2000s, including the Ford Explorer, Ford Ranger, and Mazda B-Series trucks.