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TRW Brake Pad Set (DB2002)

TRW — TRW Brake Pad Set (DB2002) — part number GDB4144

TRW · Part number GDB4144 · NZ$295.00 incl. GST

TRW Brake Pad Set (DB2002) by TRW, part number GDB4144.

Price

NZ$295.00 including GST. Part number GDB4144.

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Description

Swapping Out Your Brake Pads — With TRW!
> Brake pads? They're the unsung heroes, clamping down on your rotors to bring you to a halt. Now, if you're rocking a heavier beast like a Jeep Cherokee, Wrangler, Dodge Journey, or Chrysler Grand Voyager, those pads cop a real hiding! Towing, hitting the gravel, or carting the whole crew around? That chews through 'em faster than you'd think, meaning less stopping power when you need it most.

Signs You've Come to the Right Place
• Brakes squealing like a stuck pig or grinding like gears.
• Taking forever and a day to stop.
• Feeling a judder through the brake pedal.
• The pedal feels soft as butter.
• Pads are looking skinny (less than 3mm left).

WOF Worthy?
Nope, mate. Worn brake pads are an instant WOF fail here in New Zealand. They check those pads to make sure you've got enough meat left to stop safely. No compromise on safety!

DIY or Get a Pro?
Difficulty: 6/10 (Needs special tools and know-how)
Time Needed: An hour or two per axle
Gear You'll Need: Jack, stands, wheel brace, C-clamp or piston compressor, spanners, torque wrench, brake cleaner, maybe a wire brush.

🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get cracking on those brakes, a few must-dos from yours truly:
• Safety First, Mates! Never, ever get under a car that's only held up by a jack. Use proper jack stands – your life's worth more than a cafe lunch, eh?
• Keep it Clean: Brake dust is nasty stuff. Give everything a good blast with Brake Cleaner before you start pulling things apart. It'll make the job easier and keep you from breathing in too much muck.
• Glove Up: Protect your hands with some heavy-duty Nitrile Gloves. Brake cleaner and old brake fluid aren't exactly kind to your skin.
• Grease is the Word: A wee smear of anti-seize caliper grease on the right spots (check a guide!) will keep things moving smoothly and prevent squealing. Worth its weight in gold.

Expert Recommendation
Bob at CARFIX reckons you should swap out those brake pads the moment they start complaining or losing their bite. Why risk it? TRW pads are a solid choice, known for their reliability and lasting power, perfect for those bigger rides. Pop into Bob's Shop, and we'll sort you out with the right bits for your Jeep, Dodge, or Chrysler!

Fitment Notes
These brake pads are made to fit a bunch of models, including Jeep Cherokee CRD (2010-2999), Jeep Wrangler CRD (2007-2999), Jeep Cherokee V6 (2008-2999), Dodge Journey (2012-2999), Jeep Wrangler (2007-2999), Jeep Wrangler (1998-2007), Dodge Journey (2009-2999), Jeep Wrangler (1996-2007), Jeep Wrangler Rubicon (2003-2007), and Chrysler Grand Voyager (2008-2999). Double-check your vehicle's specs to be sure!

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> DBA2535X)](/parts/DBA2535X) to ensure a perfect bed-in and get the job done properly first time!

🧰 What Else You'll Need:
• Safety First: Never work under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always secure it on heavy-duty safety jack stands.
• Brake Dust Protection: Brakes get incredibly dirty. Keep a pack of Nitrile Gloves handy to protect your hands from stubborn brake dust.
• Clean and Prep: Use a high-quality Brake Cleaner spray to blast away stubborn dust, oil, and road grime from the caliper assembly and new rotors before reassembly.
• Lubrication: Apply a thin smear of high-temperature caliper grease to the pad backing plates and slide pins (keep it off the pad friction material!) to prevent squeals and ensure smooth caliper operation.