Designed for a consistent pedal feel and superb brake response, the Dynamic Friction Company DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads, part number 1551-0623-00, are a semi-metallic front pad set. They fit many vehicles, among them the 1994-1997 Chevrolet Camaro, 1994-1996 Chevrolet Lumina APV and 1994-1999 Buick LeSabre, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications.
When you press the brake pedal, these pads clamp against the front brake rotors and create the friction that slows the vehicle. DFC builds this line from selected original equipment manufacturer formulations and formulates its compounds for each axle on every vehicle it covers.
- Pedal feel: designed to give a consistent pedal feel and superb brake response.
- Semi-metallic friction: the friction materials are selected to meet the demands of vehicles with ABS and automated braking systems.
- Long pad wear: the compound is intended to deliver long wear life.
- Rotor friendly: formulated to be easy on the rotors it runs against.
If you are shopping for Chevy Camaro brake pads for a 1994-1997 model, this DFC 5000 set is one option to consider. Inspect the rotors and caliper hardware when you change pads, and follow the vehicle service information for installation. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full vehicle list and engine details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these the right Camaro brake pads for a 1994-1997 Chevrolet Camaro?
This pad set is listed as a front brake pad for the 1994-1997 Chevrolet Camaro. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your exact year and engine.
What other vehicles does this disc brake pad set fit?
It fits many vehicles, including the 1994-1996 Chevrolet Lumina APV and the 1994-1999 Buick LeSabre. The "Vehicles it fits" section shows the full list.
What friction material do these pads use?
They are DFC 5000 Advanced semi-metallic pads, made from selected original equipment manufacturer formulations and designed for long pad wear while staying rotor friendly.
What are signs my front brake pads may need replacing?
Common signs include squealing or grinding when braking, a longer stopping distance, or pad material that looks thin on inspection. Have the brakes checked to confirm the cause.
How should these pads be installed?
Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure and torque values, and inspect the rotors and caliper hardware at the same time. If unsure, have a qualified technician install them.
