DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Front Brake Pads

The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pad Set is built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, predictable brake response, and low-noise operation in everyday use. This front disc brake pad set uses a hybrid friction material to balance stopping performance and value for a wide range of Kia and Hyundai applications.

Part number 4000-2035-00 is a front brake pad set for vehicles such as the Kia Forte, Kia Soul, Hyundai Kona, and Hyundai Elantra. It is also a direct fit for select Kia Forte5 and Hyundai Elantra GT front brake applications, including models with parking brake configuration notes listed below.

Key Features

• Hybrid friction material for consistent brake feel and response
• Low dust and low noise characteristics for daily driving
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Four-pad set for front disc brake service
• Prepared for a mechanical pad wear sensor
• Outer and inner pads measure 58.4 mm high, 130 mm wide, and 16.9 mm thick
• Part number 4000-2035-00

Product Line Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line is positioned as a practical brake pad option for drivers who want dependable stopping performance without moving into a more aggressive friction compound. The hybrid formulation is aimed at stable pedal feel, controlled brake response, and everyday drivability across common compact and crossover platforms.

Detailed Description

This Dynamite Friction brake pad set is engineered for front axle use on select Kia and Hyundai vehicles, including 2009-2012 Hyundai Elantra, 2014-2019 Kia Soul, 2018-2023 Hyundai Kona, 2019-2021 Kia Forte, 2020-2023 Kia Forte5, and 2021-2025 Kia Seltos front applications. It also covers 2022-2024 Kia Forte front models with electric parking brake and 2018-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT front models with manual parking brake. The 2026 Kia Seltos front application requires hardware 340-03046SS.

Part number 4000-2035-00 is built around a hybrid friction composition that helps deliver a balanced brake pedal and dependable response in routine commuting, stop-and-go traffic, and general street driving. The pad set is prepared for a mechanical wear sensor, while the pads themselves are supplied without a wear sensor and without mounting hardware.

What It Helps Address

• Brake noise during everyday driving
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel
• Reduced braking confidence in daily traffic
• Front pad wear service on supported Kia and Hyundai models

Installation Notes and Fitment

• Fits 2026 Kia Seltos, front; req HW: 340-03046SS
• Fits 2021-2025 Kia Seltos, front
• Fits 2022-2024 Kia Forte, front; electric parking brake
• Fits 2018-2023 Hyundai Kona, front
• Fits 2020-2023 Kia Forte5, front
• Fits 2012-2013 Kia Forte5, front
• Fits 2019-2021 Kia Forte, front
• Fits 2010-2013 Kia Forte, front
• Fits 2018-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT, front; manual parking brake
• Fits 2014-2019 Kia Soul, front
• Fits 2010-2013 Kia Forte Koup, front
• Fits 2009-2012 Hyundai Elantra, front

Confirm rotor condition, caliper operation, and sensor requirements before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or replace hardware as needed based on the vehicle’s service condition. Verify the front axle application and any listed configuration notes before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line around consistent braking performance, low dust, and low noise for daily use. The pad set is manufactured with an integrally molded friction attachment and prepared for wear sensor use where equipped, supporting a clean, service-ready brake repair on the listed Kia and Hyundai applications.