DFC Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads

2022–2026 Toyota GR86, 2022–2026 Subaru BRZ

Part #: 1552-1539-00

Overview

The DFC 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered specifically for the front brakes of the 2022 to 2026 Toyota GR86 and Subaru BRZ models. Designed for enthusiasts who demand reliable stopping power combined with low dust and noise, these ceramic pads offer a balanced performance suitable for daily driving as well as spirited weekend runs. They provide consistent braking feel and enhanced durability compared to standard OEM pads, making them an excellent upgrade for drivers seeking improved safety and comfort.

These brake pads are ideal for owners who want to maintain the factory brake system while benefiting from advanced ceramic technology that reduces rotor wear and minimizes brake dust buildup on wheels.

Key Features

DFC’s 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads incorporate several features that enhance braking performance and longevity:

• Advanced ceramic friction material for smooth, consistent braking performance
• Low dust formulation keeps wheels cleaner for longer periods
• Reduced brake noise and vibration for a quieter driving experience
• Improved rotor protection to extend the life of your brake rotors
• Precision-molded to ensure perfect fitment and easy installation
• High-temperature stability for reliable performance under varied driving conditions
• OE-style backing plates to maintain proper pad alignment and reduce rattle
• Environmentally friendly materials with reduced heavy metals

Construction & Design

These brake pads utilize a proprietary advanced ceramic compound that balances friction, wear resistance, and thermal stability. The ceramic material is engineered to withstand the heat generated during aggressive braking without fading, ensuring consistent pedal feel. The backing plates are constructed from high-quality steel with anti-corrosion coatings to resist rust and maintain structural integrity over time. Additionally, the pads feature chamfered edges and slots designed to reduce noise and improve dust evacuation, contributing to a cleaner and quieter braking experience.

Installation & Fitment

The DFC 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads are direct replacements for the front brake pads on 2022–2026 Toyota GR86 and Subaru BRZ models. Installation requires no modifications and fits precisely with the factory calipers and rotors. These pads are compatible with the OEM hardware and can be installed using standard brake service procedures. It is recommended to inspect rotors and hardware during installation and replace or resurface as needed to ensure optimal braking performance.

What's Included

• Set of front ceramic brake pads (left and right sides)
• Anti-squeal shims pre-installed
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

These brake pads are perfect for GR86 and BRZ owners who want a high-quality ceramic upgrade that offers improved braking performance without the drawbacks of aggressive aftermarket pads. They suit daily drivers, weekend enthusiasts, and those who appreciate a quieter, cleaner brake system with reliable stopping power. Whether navigating city streets or tackling winding backroads, these pads deliver confidence and control.

DFC is the leading manufacturer of award winning automotive braking systems. DFC maintains a massive inventory of brake parts for all domestic and foreign vehicle applications from 1930-present. Other products in its product line includes brake rotors, brake pads, drums, brake shoes, hardware kits, and brake sensors.