Apec matches OE specifications for directional brake pads, crucial for noise elimination and optimal performance.
Always fit with the arrow facing the direction of disc rotation.
If no arrow is present:
- Chamfer: A single chamfer or the larger of two chamfers should oppose disc rotation.
- Crescent/Half-moon: This feature should oppose disc rotation.
Incorrect fitting leads to noise and poor braking.
For more information on Directional Pads, please refer to the full article on the
Apec website.
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The single, or largest, chamfer should oppose disc rotation
The crescent or half-moon marking on the back of the pad should oppose disc rotation
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