SKU: S9KF1497
EBC Brakes S9KF1497 S9 Kits Yellowstuff Pads and USR Rotors 2003-2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix Pontiac Vibe Front
EBC Brakes S9KF1497 delivers a complete front brake kit with Yellowstuff high friction pads and USR fine slotted rotors designed for 2003-2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix and Pontiac Vibe models. This kit provides maximum brake effect for street and track use with fast pad bedding from the patented Brake-in coating and quieter operation from slotted rotors that cut wind noise. Save 15% compared to buying pads and rotors separately while gaining Geomet anti-rust protection and direct bolt-on fit with no modifications needed.
Key Features
- Yellowstuff High Friction Pads: EBC flagship GG rated pads with fully shimmed chamfered slotted design deliver powerful stopping with fast seating thanks to patented Brake-in coating. backed by 60-year brake material expertise and over 3 million dollars in dynamometer research across 8 systems.
- USR Fine Slotted Sport Rotors: Precision slotted 275mm diameter vented rotors reduce wind noise compared to drilled options while improving cooling and pad cleaning for consistent performance.
- Geomet Anti-Rust Coating: Durable corrosion-resistant finish protects rotors for long service life in harsh conditions.
- Direct Fit Design: Matches stock setup with 5 bolt holes 55.1mm center bore 49mm height 25mm thickness for plug-and-play installation on compatible vehicles.
- Complete Kit Contents: Includes front pads rotors and caliper lube for full refresh at lower cost than individual parts.
Product Notes
- No warranty coverage for race or competition use.
- Ideal for aggressive street driving and track days with high friction compound suited to repeated hard stops.
- Kit weighs 22 lbs and ships in a sturdy box measuring 13 x 13 x 5 inches.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct replacement for stock front brakes. no hub or caliper changes required.
- Includes caliper lube. torque bolts to manufacturer specs and bed in pads per EBC guidelines for optimal performance.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2008 | Pontiac | Vibe | Base |
| 2003-2006 | Pontiac | Vibe | GT |
| 2003-2008 | Toyota | Corolla | CE |
| 2003-2008 | Toyota | Corolla | LE |
| 2003-2008 | Toyota | Corolla | S |
| 2005-2006 | Toyota | Corolla | XRS |
| 2003-2008 | Toyota | Matrix | Base |
| 2003-2008 | Toyota | Matrix | XR |
| 2003-2006 | Toyota | Matrix | XRS |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60-year pedigree in brake material blending ensures reliable performance worldwide.
- Investment in 8 dynamometer systems drives real-world tested friction compounds.
- Manufactures full range of pads and rotors for precise fit and control on any vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will S9KF1497 fit my 2004 Toyota Matrix XR?
A: Yes it fits 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix XR Base and XRS models as a direct front brake replacement with FMSI D923 pads and 275mm rotors. -
Q: What finish do the USR rotors have?
A: Geomet anti-rust coating for corrosion protection paired with fine slots for reduced noise and better heat dissipation. -
Q: What is the warranty policy?
A: Standard warranty applies for street use. no coverage for race or track applications.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original EBC box 13 x 13 x 5 inches
- Weight: 22 lbs
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