DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads for Front Disc Brakes

The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pad Set is built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, responsive braking, and low-noise operation in daily use. This front disc brake pad set uses a hybrid friction material to balance stopping performance with clean, consistent operation.

Part number 4000-0924-00 is a 4-pad set for front applications on select Hyundai and Kia models, including Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra, and Kia Optima. If you are searching for front brake pads for a 2003-2010 Kia Optima or 2009-2010 Hyundai Sonata, this DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads set is built to match those applications.

Key Features

• Hybrid friction material for balanced braking response
• Consistent pedal feel for everyday driving
• Low dust and low noise characteristics
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• 4-pad set for front disc brake service
• Prepared for a mechanical pad wear sensor
• Pad wear sensor not included
• Mounting hardware not included

Product Line Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line is positioned as a value-focused brake pad family for drivers who want predictable performance without having to choose between aggressive bite and quiet operation. The hybrid compound is intended to provide a practical balance for commuting, stop-and-go traffic, and routine maintenance on Asian passenger vehicles.

Detailed Description

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, part number 4000-0924-00, are front disc brake pads with a hybrid friction material composition and an integrally molded backing design. The pad dimensions measure 131.4 mm wide, 60 mm high, and 17 mm thick, with the same size used for both inner and outer pads. This set is prepared for a mechanical wear sensor, making it a direct service choice for vehicles that use that style of monitoring.

Compatible With select front brake applications on 2013-2002 Hyundai and Kia models, including 2010-2013 Kia Soul, 2009-2010 Hyundai Elantra, 2009-2010 Hyundai Sonata, 2003-2010 Kia Optima, 2005-2010 Kia Sportage, 2005-2009 Hyundai Tucson, and 2003-2008 Hyundai Tiburon. The part number 4000-0924-00 is also listed for additional Sonata and Elantra front brake configurations, including specific production-date notes.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What This Brake Pad Set Helps Address

• Brake noise during everyday driving
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal response
• Worn front disc brake pads requiring replacement
• Routine brake service on Hyundai and Kia front brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify front axle fitment by year, make, model, and production-date notes before ordering.
• Confirm whether your vehicle uses a mechanical pad wear sensor; this set is prepared for that setup, but the sensor is not included.
• Inspect rotors, calipers, and slide hardware during brake service for even pad wear.
• Mounting hardware is not included, so reuse or replace hardware as needed based on condition.
• Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake bedding procedure after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a consistent, value-oriented brake pad solution for daily driving. The hybrid friction formulation is selected to deliver stable brake response, low dust, and low noise characteristics across the listed Hyundai and Kia front brake applications.