DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads & Hardware Kit

2005–2023 Chrysler 300 3.5L / 5.7L (Front)

Part #: 1400-1149-01

Overview

The DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is engineered specifically for the front brakes of Chrysler 300 models equipped with 3.5L or 5.7L engines from 2005 through 2023. This kit is designed to enhance braking performance, particularly for vehicles fitted with larger tires or those frequently used for towing. By delivering aggressive initial bite and high resistance to brake fade, these pads provide reliable stopping power under demanding conditions.

Ideal for drivers who require dependable braking during heavy-duty use, such as towing or navigating steep downhill terrain, this kit improves overall vehicle control and safety. The included hardware ensures a secure and precise fit, simplifying installation and maintaining optimal brake function.

Key Features

Designed to meet the needs of performance-oriented drivers and those with heavier braking demands, the DFC Ultimate Duty Brake Pads offer:

• Improved braking performance tailored for vehicles with larger tires
• Enhanced safety and control when towing or driving downhill
• High resistance to brake fade for consistent stopping power during extended use
• Aggressive initial bite for quick and confident brake response
• Complete hardware kit included for proper installation and fitment
• Durable construction to withstand rigorous driving conditions
• Optimized friction material for balanced performance and pad longevity

Construction & Design

These brake pads are manufactured using high-quality friction materials engineered to provide a strong initial bite while minimizing dust and noise. The formulation is optimized to resist heat buildup, reducing the risk of brake fade during prolonged or intense braking scenarios. The hardware kit includes all necessary clips and shims, crafted from corrosion-resistant materials to ensure long-lasting performance and secure pad retention.

DFC’s attention to detail in design and material selection ensures that these pads maintain consistent performance across a wide range of driving conditions, from everyday commuting to demanding towing applications.

Performance & Sound

The DFC Ultimate Duty pads deliver a firm and responsive pedal feel with an aggressive initial bite that enhances driver confidence. Their high fade resistance ensures that braking performance remains stable even during repeated stops or steep descents. While engineered for performance, these pads are also designed to minimize noise and vibration, providing a smooth and quiet braking experience.

Installation & Fitment

This kit is a direct fit replacement for the front brakes on 2005–2023 Chrysler 300 models with 3.5L or 5.7L engines. Installation is straightforward with the included hardware, requiring no modifications to the vehicle’s braking system. Proper fitment ensures optimal pad alignment and brake rotor contact, contributing to consistent braking performance and safety.

What's Included

• Set of front Ultimate Duty performance brake pads
• Complete hardware kit including clips and shims
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Chrysler 300 owners upgrading braking performance
• Drivers with larger tires seeking improved stopping power
• Those who frequently tow trailers or heavy loads
• Enthusiasts requiring reliable brakes for downhill or demanding driving conditions
• Anyone looking for a durable, fade-resistant brake pad solution

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.