DFC 4000 Front Brake Pads for Daily Driving

The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit delivers consistent pedal feel and responsive braking for everyday use. This front disc brake pad set is built for drivers who want low dust, low noise, and dependable stopping performance without overcomplicating the brake pad choice.

Compatible with front brake applications on the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, and Cadillac VISTIQ, part number 4000-2173-01 is a practical option for select 2019-2026 vehicles with the listed caliper and sensor requirements.

• Hybrid friction material for balanced street braking
• Low-dust and low-noise characteristics for daily driving
• Four-pad set for front disc brake service
• Mounting hardware included
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Prepared for pad wear sensor use; sensor not included
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 138.8 mm width, 74.9 mm height, 11.7 mm thickness

HybriDynamic Brake Pad Line Details

The DFC HybriDynamic line is positioned for drivers who want a straightforward brake pad material choice with predictable pedal response. This formulation focuses on everyday drivability, combining stable braking feel with reduced brake dust and quieter operation for front brake service on full-size trucks and SUVs.

Detailed Product Overview

Part number 4000-2173-01 is a front disc brake pad set with a hybrid friction compound and hardware kit. It is listed for 2026 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV with 343 mm front discs, 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe with 4-piston front calipers, 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 with 4-piston front calipers, 2026 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL with 343 mm discs, and select 2019-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 applications. For 2021-2025 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and GMC Yukon XL, the fitment notes call for sensor 341-47006 (1).

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Brake noise during normal street driving
• Excessive brake dust on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel
• Worn front brake pads on select Silverado 1500 and Sierra 1500 models
• Front brake service needs on Escalade, Tahoe, Yukon, and VISTIQ applications

Installation Notes and Fitment Tips

Fits 2019-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, front; 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD, front; 2021-2025 Chevrolet Tahoe, front; 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe, front with 4-piston front calipers; 2021-2025 Cadillac Escalade, front; 2026 Cadillac Escalade, front with 343 mm disc; 2021-2025 Cadillac Escalade ESV, front; 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV, front with 343 mm disc; 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ, front; 2019-2025 GMC Sierra 1500, front; 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited, front; 2026 GMC Sierra 1500, front with 4-piston front calipers; 2021-2025 GMC Yukon, front; 2026 GMC Yukon, front with 343 mm disc; 2021-2025 GMC Yukon XL, front; 2026 GMC Yukon XL, front with 343 mm disc.

Verify rotor diameter, caliper style, and pad wear sensor requirements before installation. Replace pads in axle pairs and inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and guide pins during service. Part number 4000-2173-01 is prepared for a mechanical pad wear sensor, but the sensor itself is not included.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction specifies a hybrid friction formulation for consistent braking response, low dust, and low noise in daily driving conditions. This brake pad set includes mounting hardware and is built to the listed dimensions and fitment requirements for the confirmed applications.