TRW DTEC Ceramic Brake Pads Set

TRW · Part number GDB7628 DT · NZ$142.00 incl. GST

For your trusty Toyota Camry, Highlander, or Wish, these TRW brake pads are a no-brainer for keeping you and your whānau safe on the road, offering solid stopping power right when you need it.

Price

NZ$142.00 including GST. Part number GDB7628 DT. Out of stock right now - back on sale when supplier stock returns.

Fits these vehicles

• Daihatsu Altis (2001–2005)
• Toyota Camry (2002–2006)
• Toyota Highlander (2000–2003)
• Toyota Highlander (2000–2007)
• Toyota Solara (2003–2008)
• Toyota Windom (2001–2004)
• Toyota Wish (2003–2009)
• Toyota Wish (2003–2009)
• Toyota Wish (2003–2009)

Description

Bob's No-Nonsense Brake Pad Swap for Your Toyota — Featuring TRW
> Right, let's talk brake pads. These little legends are what stand between you and a dodgy situation on the road. They're the friction heroes that grab your rotors and bring your vehicle to a halt. Over time, they wear down — it's just a fact of life, especially for daily drivers like your Toyota Camry or Highlander. When they're knackered, your stopping power goes south, and that's not what we want, eh?
What's That Noise? — Signs Your Pads Are Gutted
• Hearing squeals or a nasty grinding sound when you hit the brakes? That's a big red flag.
• Brakes feel a bit spongy, or you're pushing the pedal further than usual?
• Steering wheel or pedal giving you the wobbles when you brake?
• Had a peek and seen your pads are looking thin — less than 3mm of friction material left?
• Got a warning light flashing on your dash? Don't ignore it!
WOF Check? No Chance, Mate!
Absolutely not. Worn-out brake pads are a major safety hazard and a guaranteed fail for your New Zealand Warrant of Fitness. You need good, thick pads and proper stopping power to pass, plain and simple.
DIY or Call in the Troops?
Difficulty: 6/10 (A bit more than a Sunday stroll, but totally doable for the keen DIYer)
Estimated Time: About 1-2 hours per axle (Give yourself a bit more if it's your first rodeo)
Tools You'll Need: A decent jack, sturdy jack stands (safety first!), a lug wrench, C-clamp or a proper brake caliper piston tool, a socket set, torque wrench, some brake cleaner, a wire brush, and maybe a brake fluid bleeder kit if you're getting fancy.
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you dive in, grab these bits to make the job easier and safer:
• Brake Cleaner: Essential for blasting away all that dusty carbon build-up from your calipers and rotors. Clean parts work better and last longer!
• Anti-Seize Caliper Grease: A little dab'll do ya to keep those caliper pins moving freely and prevent seizing in our tough conditions.
• Safety Glasses: Don't mess around with your eyes! Brake dust and grime can be nasty.
• Heavy-Duty Nitrile Gloves: Keep your hands clean and protected from all the muck and chemicals. No one wants greasy hands at cafe lunch!
Bob's Hot Tip
Bob here at CARFIX always says, "Don't muck around with brakes!" If they're showing signs of wear, get 'em sorted. These TRW GDB7628 DT brake pads are a top-notch choice, known for their quality and reliable performance, perfect for a bunch of Toyota models. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn, and I'll help you pinpoint exactly what your Toyota needs!
Fitment Notes
These brake pads are specifically designed for a range of Toyota models, including the DAIHATSU ALTIS (2001-2005), TOYOTA WINDOM VVTi G (2001-2004), TOYOTA WISH Hi (2003-2009), TOYOTA HIGHLANDER;KLUGER (2000-2007), TOYOTA SOLARA (2003-2008), and TOYOTA CAMRY (2002-2006). Always, always double-check your vehicle's exact year, make, and model. Even within the same model, things can change, so a quick check saves a lot of headaches.
Find your perfect fit and get back on the road safely! Cheers, Bob.

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> If you're swapping out these parts on your vehicle, don't skimp on fresh rotors. Check out our compatible TRW Disc Brake Rotors (SKU DF1431S) 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.