{"product_id":"semi-metal-brake-pads-4pcs-front-brake-pads-brakes-kits","title":"Semi-Metal Brake Pads, 4Pcs Front Brake Pads Brakes Kits","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProduct description\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e Why do my brake pads produce a lot of black dust on wheel rims? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e Semi-metallic brake pads generate more visible dust as a natural feature. Ceramic pads produce far less dust and run quieter, making them a popular pick for daily commuting. Heavy sudden dust growth means abnormal pad wear that needs inspection \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e I have the exact same truck as my neighbor. Why did the pads not fit when his from another brand did? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e Brake calipers can differ even within the same year\/model based on factory options like \"Heavy Duty brakes\" or special packages. Always verify your VIN or part number, and sent us with your details for the correct fitment confirmation \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e Will these brakes squeal or vibrate during normal driving? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e Pre-treated with noise-dampening shims and chamfered edges to minimize squealing. Minor initial light noise during break-in is normal. Persistent vibration usually comes from uncalibrated rotors or worn wheel hubs on your vehicle \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e What's the effective way to break these pads in? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e Follow a gentle break-in for the first 200 miles. Avoid hard stops, instead make a series of moderate stops from highway speeds, allowing them to cool in between. This conditions the pad surface \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e How long will these brake pads last? When should I replace them? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e Pad life varies with driving-city vs. highway. Check thickness every 15k-20k miles to be safe. Replace when friction material wears to about 3mm. If pads have wear indicator grooves-when the groove bottom shows, it's replacement time \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVEHICLE COMPATIBLE - Automotive replacement Front brake pads Fit For 2004-2009 For Ford For F-150,2006-2008 For Lincoln For Mark LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - 4PCS Brake Pads Kits [Front Driver and Passenger Side]; ①Pads FMSI: D1083-7915; ②Pads Length (mm): 176.02; ③Pads Width (mm): 58.7; ④Pads Thickness (mm): 19.3; ⑤Pads Formula: Semi-Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENGINEERED FOR QUIET PERFORMANCE \u0026amp; HEAT DISSIPATION - Our multi-layered pad construction with precision slots and chamfered edges effectively absorbs vibrations and dissipates heat. This technology reduces brake squeal and minimizes high-temperature heat decay, ensuring consistently reliable stopping power, even in heavy traffic or on long mountain descents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTOPS THAT HOLD UP TO EVERY SCENARIO - Our pads are engineered to perform flawlessly across all your driving needs, and dependable function even in extreme weather and rough road surfaces. The carefully tuned ‌stable organic composite friction materials‌ work in perfect sync with the semi-metal base, improve braking performance and erasing‌ sudden braking jitters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePRECISION FIT - Rigorously manufactured to OE specifications with exact dimensions, perfectly matching the installation position without extra modification or adjustment. Ideal for DIY mechanics and professionals. Using the \"ConfirmedFit\" tool or check the Product Description to confirm your vehicle fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"West Parts Depot","offers":[{"title":"Front D1083 [4Pcs]","offer_id":42735234908242,"sku":"f68a67d7-c11f-4005-a994-5367f2ea2240","price":36.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0750\/5234\/files\/472dbfbfebf02ee84c1f6a33232c8572.jpg?v=1789488368","url":"https:\/\/westpartsdepot.com\/products\/semi-metal-brake-pads-4pcs-front-brake-pads-brakes-kits","provider":"West Parts Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}