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The safety and reliability of your commercial truck depend fundamentally on the condition of its braking system. For owners and fleet managers, this makes choosing genuine, high-quality Foton truck parts a non-negotiable priority. The YD3501SP22040 Front Brake Pads are engineered as the OEM solution for exceptional braking performance in Foton trucks. These pads, bearing the exact part number YD3501SP22040, are manufactured to FOTON’s strict specifications to deliver consistent friction, minimal dust, and long service life.
Front Brake Pads
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The YD3501SP22040 Front Brake Pads are a consumable yet vital component of your truck’s disc braking system. When the brake pedal is pressed, hydraulic pressure forces the brake caliper to clamp these pads against the rotating brake disc (rotor). The resulting friction converts the kinetic energy of the moving truck into heat, slowing and stopping the vehicle. The front brakes typically handle up to 70% of the stopping force, making the quality and condition of the front pads paramount.
Formulated with advanced friction materials, the YD3501SP22040 pads resist fade even under repeated hard braking. This maintains pedal feel and stopping distance when brakes are hot, a critical safety feature for trucks navigating steep grades or city traffic.
Engineered with integrated shims and chamfered edges, these pads minimize brake squeal and judder. The YD3501SP22040 provides quiet, confident braking, enhancing driver comfort and reducing noise pollution.
The friction compound in the YD3501SP22040 is designed to be effective yet gentle on brake rotors. It provides strong braking force without excessive abrasion, helping to extend the life of the more costly brake discs and reducing overall maintenance costs.
The YD3501SP22040 pads are designed for quick and efficient bedding-in. This process establishes an even transfer layer on the rotor surface, allowing the pads to reach their full braking potential quickly after installation for immediate safety.
The YD3501SP22040 brake pads are a sophisticated assembly of multiple components. The core is the friction material, a carefully blended mix of metallic fibers, organic resins, lubricants, and abrasive compounds formulated to meet FOTON’s specific performance targets. This material is bonded under high heat and pressure to a robust steel backing plate, which provides structural integrity and transfers clamping force from the caliper.
| Parameter | Specification for YD3501SP22040 | Explanation / Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| OEM Part Number | YD3501SP22040 | Genuine part identification for perfect fit |
| Brand | FOTON | Original Equipment Manufacturer |
| Component Name | Front Brake Pads | Application position (Front Axle) |
| Friction Type / Grade | Semi-Metallic / NAO (Model Specific) | Balances performance, durability, and rotor friendliness |
| Wear Indicator | Integrated Audible Sensor | Provides warning for timely replacement |
| Shim / Insulator | Pre-Attached Anti-Noise Shim | Reduces brake squeal and vibration |
| Compatible Caliper Type | Single/Dual Piston Floating Caliper | Designed for specific FOTON front brake systems |
| Set Contents | Pads for Both Front Wheels | Complete axle set for balanced braking |
Installing the YD3501SP22040 brake pads requires precision and adherence to safety protocols. Safely lift and support the truck, then remove the front wheels. Locate the brake caliper and remove the mounting bolts. Carefully hang the caliper from the suspension using wire—do not let it hang by the brake hose. Extract the old brake pads from the caliper bracket. Before installing the new YD3501SP22040 pads, it is crucial to inspect the brake rotors for scoring, cracks, or excessive wear. If necessary, resurface or replace the rotors.
The YD3501SP22040 is designed for specific Foton truck models, commonly found in the Auman, Tunland, and other series with compatible front disc brake systems. Recognizing when to replace these pads is critical for safety. Key indicators include a high-pitched squealing or grinding noise when braking (wear indicator contacting the rotor), a pulsating brake pedal or steering wheel vibration, visibly thin pad material (less than 3mm), or an illuminated dashboard brake warning light.
The YD3501SP22040 brake pads are built for the rigors of commercial use. Whether in stop-and-go urban delivery, long-haul highway driving, or navigating mountainous terrain, these pads provide consistent performance. The friction material is engineered to maintain a stable friction level as temperatures rise, preventing the dangerous phenomenon of brake fade. Furthermore, the pads are resistant to cracking and chunking under thermal stress.
Choosing the authentic YD3501SP22040 over aftermarket alternatives is a direct investment in safety and vehicle integrity. Counterfeit or low-quality pads may use inferior asbestos-based or overly metallic compounds that can fail under high temperatures, wear rotors prematurely, or produce excessive noise and dust. Their dimensions might not be exact, leading to improper fit, caliper binding, or reduced braking force.
To maximize the performance and life of your YD3501SP22040 brake pads, follow a proactive maintenance routine. During every tire rotation or oil change, visually inspect pad thickness through the openings in the wheel. Listen for any unusual noises while driving. Have the entire braking system, including fluid, calipers, and rotors, inspected by a qualified technician at least once a year or as recommended by FOTON. Use only approved brake fluid and avoid contaminating the pad surfaces with oils or greases during handling.
The YD3501SP22040 Front Brake Pads represent the OEM standard for safety, reliability, and performance in Foton trucks. They are engineered not just as a replacement part, but as a critical safety component that directly impacts your ability to control a heavy vehicle. By choosing the genuine part identified as YD3501SP22040, you guarantee a perfect fit, materials tested to withstand extreme conditions, and braking behavior that matches the original vehicle dynamics. This investment protects your drivers, your cargo, your vehicle, and others on the road. For any front brake service, insisting on the genuine YD3501SP22040 is the only choice for uncompromised safety and peace of mind.
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