Originally Posted by Wirenut
Originally Posted by moparx
on the edge of the pads there should be a letter code.
this code tells what the pads characteristics are, and how the pads will react under braking situations.
did you bed the pads in ?
believe it or not, that bedding process has a lot to do with brake performance, even with stock type/parts store replacements.
beer


Was not aware of any of this !
Is there a chart to figure out what the letter code means?

Thanks



yes there is.

https://www.motortrend.com/how-to/disc-brake-pad-friction-codes-explained/

https://safebraking.com/decrypting-brake-pad-edge-codes/

https://www.brakeandfrontend.com/

a sampling of links out there explaining this.
hope you [as well as others] find this helpful.
beer