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Heavy Duty Braking for Blue Bird TC1000
The DFC 1214-0769-01 pad set is built to deliver dependable stopping response for the Blue Bird TC1000 front and rear air disc brake application.
Restore consistent stopping response on a Blue Bird TC1000 with a front and rear air disc brake pad set built for demanding service. The DFC Heavy Duty pad kit combines semi metallic friction material with included mounting hardware for high operating temperatures, frequent stops, towing, steep grades, and off road use. The exact product identifier for this application is 1214-0769-01.
Key Features
- DFC Heavy Duty front and rear brake pad set, manufacturer part number 1214-0769-01
- Semi metallic friction material with strong, predictable friction across temperature, speed, and axle load changes
- Designed for high operating temperatures and extreme braking environments
- Rotor friendly formulation with low dust and low noise operation
- Rubber, steel, rubber shims and an underlayer support noise control and thermal management
- 100 percent post cured construction and copper free formulation
- Mounting hardware is included for the listed application
Fitment
| Make | Model | Position | Brake System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird | TC1000 | Front and rear | Air disc brakes |
Confirm the vehicle application and brake system before ordering. This listing is for the Blue Bird TC1000 application shown above.
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | 1214-0769-01 |
| Product type | Disc brake pad set with hardware |
| Brake position | Front and rear |
| Brake system | Air disc brakes |
| Friction material | Semi metallic |
| Pad quantity | 4 |
| Outer width | 240 mm |
| Inner width | 240 mm |
| Outer height | 88.4 mm |
| Inner height | 88.4 mm |
| Outer overall thickness | 25.2 mm |
| Inner overall thickness | 25.2 mm |
| Friction material attachment | Integrally molded |
| Mounting hardware | Included |
| Pad wear sensor preparation | Not prepared |
| Weight | 15.3 lb |
What's Included
- Four semi metallic disc brake pads
- One mounting hardware kit
About DFC
DFC develops brake components for passenger, commercial, and heavy duty vehicle applications. Its Heavy Duty brake pads are engineered for frequent braking, towing, high speed, steep grades, and other conditions that place greater heat and load demands on the brake system.
FAQ
What is the 1214-0769-01?It is a DFC Heavy Duty disc brake pad set with mounting hardware for the Blue Bird TC1000 air disc brake application listed above.
Which vehicle does this pad set fit?This listing is for the Blue Bird TC1000. Verify the vehicle application and air disc brake configuration before purchase.
Which axle positions are covered?The set is specified for front and rear positions.
What type of brake system is required?The application requires air disc brakes. It is not identified for drum brakes.
What friction material is used?The pads use semi metallic friction material designed to provide predictable response across temperature, speed, and axle load changes.
Are mounting parts included?Yes. The package includes a mounting hardware kit along with four brake pads.
Are wear sensors included?The product specification states that the pads are not prepared for a pad wear sensor.
How much does the pad set weigh?The published set weight is 15.3 lb.
What warranty coverage applies?DFC warranty coverage is stated as 12 months or 12,000 miles, subject to the manufacturer's warranty terms.
What should I check before ordering?Match the Blue Bird TC1000 application, front and rear position, and air disc brake system to the vehicle before purchase.
Installation Instructions
- Confirm that the package label shows 1214-0769-01 and that the vehicle matches the Blue Bird TC1000 air disc application.
- Park the vehicle on a level surface, secure it against movement, and follow the vehicle service manual for lifting and support.
- Remove the wheel and brake hardware according to the service manual, keeping the original fasteners organized.
- Inspect the rotor, caliper, caliper carrier, pins, seals, and hoses. Correct any damaged or worn parts before installing pads.
- Clean the pad contact areas and verify that the included hardware matches the removed hardware before assembly.
- Install the pads and mounting hardware in the correct front or rear position. Do not force parts that do not seat correctly.
- Reassemble the brake components and tighten all fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer's specified torque.
- Before moving the vehicle, press the brake pedal several times until firm. Check fluid level and inspect for leaks.
- Perform the bedding procedure required by the vehicle or brake manufacturer. Avoid severe braking until the pads are properly bedded.
California Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to antimony oxide and other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm.
Prop 65 Warning
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