Performance Brake Pads use a performance friction compound engineered for your vehicle. This is a compound we recommend for drivers seeking braking capability beyond typical factory pads—with stable pedal feel and consistent response when braking loads rise.

Brake feel and consistency depend heavily on compound stability and correct bedding. Compared with many factory pad formulations, this compound typically delivers higher friction levels and improved fade resistance when installed correctly and bedded-in properly.

Features & Benefits

• Increased braking torque vs typical OEM pads
• Stable friction characteristics across a broad temperature range
• Improved resistance to fade under repeated braking
• Predictable pedal feel with progressive modulation
• Compatible with OEM and performance replacement rotors
• Bedding-in required to establish a consistent transfer layer

Best For

Best performance street pad upgrade for drivers who want stronger bite and better fade resistance than typical factory pads.

Common Questions

Are these better than factory brake pads?
In most applications, yes. Expect stronger bite and improved fade resistance during repeated stops. Results depend on rotor condition and proper bedding.

Do I need to bed these pads in?
Yes. Bedding is critical to establish a stable transfer layer and achieve consistent friction and pedal feel.

Will they make noise or dust?
All performance pads can produce some noise and dust depending on the vehicle and installation. Correct bedding and clean hardware help minimize both.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel
2012-2016	Buick	LaCrosse	Base
2012	Buick	LaCrosse	Convenience
2010-2011	Buick	LaCrosse	CX
2010-2011	Buick	LaCrosse	CXL
2010-2011	Buick	LaCrosse	CXS
2012-2016	Buick	LaCrosse	Leather
2012-2016	Buick	LaCrosse	Premium
2016	Buick	LaCrosse	Sport Touring
2012-2013	Buick	LaCrosse	Touring
2012-2017	Buick	Regal	Base
2011	Buick	Regal	CXL
2012-2017	Buick	Regal	GS
2012-2017	Buick	Regal	Premium
2016-2017	Buick	Regal	Sport Touring
2013-2018	Cadillac	XTS	Base
2013-2018	Cadillac	XTS	Livery
2013-2018	Cadillac	XTS	Luxury
2013-2018	Cadillac	XTS	Platinum
2013-2016	Cadillac	XTS	Premium
2017-2018	Cadillac	XTS	Premium Luxury
2014-2018	Cadillac	XTS	Vsport Platinum
2014-2016	Cadillac	XTS	Vsport Premium
2017	Cadillac	XTS	Vsport Premium Luxury
2014	Chevrolet	Impala	Eco
2014-2018	Chevrolet	Impala	LS
2014-2018	Chevrolet	Impala	LT
2014-2016	Chevrolet	Impala	LTZ
2017-2018	Chevrolet	Impala	Premier
2015	Chevrolet	Impala Limited	Police
2013-2014	Chevrolet	Malibu	Eco
2013-2015	Chevrolet	Malibu	LS
2013-2016	Chevrolet	Malibu	LT
2013-2015	Chevrolet	Malibu	LTZ
2016	Chevrolet	Malibu	Premier
2016	Chevrolet	Malibu Limited	LS
2016	Chevrolet	Malibu Limited	LT
2016	Chevrolet	Malibu Limited	LTZ
2010-2011	Saab	9-5	Aero
2011	Saab	9-5	Turbo4
2011	Saab	9-5	Turbo6