Rear Brake Pads for Select GM Compact and Midsize Cars

The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads are built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, reliable brake response, and everyday stopping performance. This rear disc brake pad set is a practical choice for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn applications, including the Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Ion.

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line focuses on balanced friction behavior for daily driving. For shoppers comparing rear brake pads for a 2006-2012 Chevrolet Malibu or a 2007-2009 Saturn Aura, part number 4000-1033-00 offers a hybrid friction material with low-dust and low-noise characteristics.

Key Features

• Part number: 4000-1033-00
• Rear disc brake pad set with 4 pads
• Hybrid friction material for consistent brake feel
• Low dust and low noise characteristics for daily use
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Prepared for a mechanical pad wear sensor
• Pad wear sensor not included
• Mounting hardware not included
• Outer and inner pad height: 41 mm (1.614 in)
• Outer and inner pad width: 113.8 mm (4.48 in)
• Outer and inner pad thickness: 14 mm (0.551 in)

Product Details

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads are engineered to deliver a consistent pedal feel and dependable brake response without forcing you to guess at friction material choice. The hybrid compound is aimed at everyday driving conditions, where smooth engagement, controlled stopping, and reduced brake dust matter. Part number 4000-1033-00 is a rear disc brake pad set for select Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet HHR, Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, Pontiac G6, Pontiac Pursuit, Saturn Aura, and Saturn Ion models.

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

What This Brake Pad Set Helps Address

• Squealing or noisy rear brake operation
• Excess brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent rear braking feel
• Worn rear disc pads that reduce stopping performance
• Routine brake service on GM compact and midsize vehicles

Fitment and Installation Notes

• Fits 2006-2012 Chevrolet Malibu, rear
• Fits 2009-2010 Chevrolet HHR, rear, Performance Package
• Fits 2009-2010 Pontiac G5, rear, 5 Lug Wheels
• Fits 2005-2010 Pontiac G6, rear
• Fits 2007-2009 Saturn Aura, rear
• Fits 2007-2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, rear, Single Piston Front Calipers
• Fits 2008 Chevrolet HHR, rear, Rear Disc
• Fits 2008 Pontiac G5, rear, 280mm Front Disc
• Fits 2007 Pontiac G5, rear, Rear Disc
• Fits 2004-2007 Saturn Ion, rear
• Fits 2005-2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, rear, 5 Lug Wheels
• Fits 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit, rear, Rear Disc
• Fits 2004-2005 Chevrolet Malibu, rear, Rear Disc

Before installation, confirm rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment against the vehicle’s rear brake configuration. These pads are prepared for a mechanical wear sensor, but the sensor is not included, and mounting hardware is not included. Verify the pad dimensions and application notes for your specific Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, or Saturn Ion before service.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line around consistent braking performance, low dust, and low noise for daily driving. Part number 4000-1033-00 is built as a direct rear disc brake pad replacement for the listed applications, with fitment details provided for accurate vehicle matching.