{"product_id":"ebc-yellow-stuff-front-brake-pads-4wd-1984-95-4runner","title":"EBC Yellow Stuff Front Brake Pads 4WD (1984-95 4Runner)","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eEBC Yellowstuff Front Brake Pads\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor 1984–1995 Toyota 4Runner 4WD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEBC Yellowstuff Front Brake Pads\u003c\/strong\u003e are a high-friction performance upgrade for 1st Gen and 2nd Gen Toyota 4Runner 4WD models. Designed for stronger braking response and increased resistance to fade as temperatures rise, Yellowstuff is well suited to demanding street driving, steep grades, off-road use, towing, larger tires, and repeated heavy braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe performance-oriented compound provides strong braking response from cold while remaining suitable for regular road use. Fully shimmed, slotted, and chamfered construction helps support smooth operation, while EBC Brake-In coating assists with initial pad bedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToyota used several front brake configurations throughout the 1984–1995 4Runner production range. \u003cstrong\u003eSelect the correct pad configuration based on model year, engine, and production date before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-friction Yellowstuff performance compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong braking response from cold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased resistance to fade during repeated high-temperature braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for demanding street, off-road, towing, and truck\/SUV use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully shimmed, slotted, and chamfered construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNucap NRS hook technology mechanically secures the friction material to the backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake-In surface coating assists the initial bedding process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific direct-fit front brake applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance-focused alternative to conventional replacement brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBraking Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYellowstuff is intended for drivers who prioritize braking response and heat resistance over minimum brake dust. The high-friction compound provides a more aggressive braking feel than a conventional street replacement pad while maintaining braking performance as temperatures increase during repeated stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes Yellowstuff particularly useful for 4Runners driven on steep grades, equipped with larger tires, carrying additional weight, or subjected to demanding off-road and high-heat driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYellowstuff is not primarily a low-dust comfort pad. For stock daily-driven vehicles where minimum dust and maximum everyday refinement are the priorities, a ceramic or more street-oriented pad may be preferable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToyota 4Runner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1984–1989 Toyota 4Runner – \u003cstrong\u003e1st Gen – 4WD – Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1990–1995 Toyota 4Runner – \u003cstrong\u003e2nd Gen – 4WD – Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4WD applications only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront brake application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the correct configuration based on model year, engine, and production date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA front brake configuration change occurs during the 1991 model year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor 1991 models, verify whether the vehicle was produced through 05\/1991 or from 06\/1991\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake hardware and installation clips are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect existing brake hardware and replace worn, damaged, corroded, or missing components during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow proper brake-pad bedding procedures after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/dfc-front-brake-hardware-kit-1984-95-4runner?_pos=8\u0026amp;_fid=e43c48184\u0026amp;_ss=c\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront Brake Hardware Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e EBC Brakes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellowstuff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front Disc Brake Pads\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4WD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.4L 4-Cylinder \/ 3.0L V6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimmed, Slotted \u0026amp; Chamfered\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrake-In Coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFriction Material Retention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nucap NRS Hook Technology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Focus:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-Friction \/ High-Heat Braking\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrake Hardware Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFront Brake Pad Comparison Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBrake Pad\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBraking Character\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDust\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eHeat Resistance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDaily Comfort\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDFC 5000 Ceramic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOEM-style replacement, restoration, commuting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmooth \u0026amp; predictable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery Low\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEBC Ultimax2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium everyday street driving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResponsive street feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEBC Greenstuff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDaily driving, overlanding, mild performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrong initial bite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery Good\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEBC Yellowstuff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDemanding driving, steep grades, repeated heavy braking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-friction \u0026amp; responsive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003eEBC Yellowstuff\u003c\/strong\u003e when stronger braking response and resistance to repeated heat buildup are priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a primarily stock daily driver focused on low dust and comfort, \u003cstrong\u003eDFC 5000 Ceramic or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/ebc-ultimax2-front-brake-pads-4wd-1984-95-4runner?_pos=9\u0026amp;_fid=bc5442939\u0026amp;_ss=c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEBC Ultimax2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e may be the better choice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Configurations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1984–1989 Toyota 4Runner 4WD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4-Cylinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22R \/ 22RE \/ 22R-TE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV6:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3VZ-E – 1988-1989 models only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1990–05\/1991 Toyota 4Runner 4WD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4-Cylinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22RE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV6:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3VZ-E\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e06\/1991–1995 Toyota 4Runner 4WD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4-Cylinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22RE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV6:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3VZ-E\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect the configuration that matches the vehicle's \u003cstrong\u003emodel year and factory engine\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(1) Complete front axle brake pad set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrake hardware and installation clips are not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EBC Brakes","offers":[{"title":"1984-1989 \/ 22R\/22RE\/22R-TE","offer_id":53422185152821,"sku":"368","price":157.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1984-1989 \/ 3VZ-E","offer_id":53422185185589,"sku":"369","price":144.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1990-05\/1991 \/ 22R\/22RE\/22R-TE","offer_id":53422365573429,"sku":"369","price":144.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1990-05\/1991 \/ 3VZ-E","offer_id":53422365606197,"sku":"369","price":144.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"06\/1991-1995 \/ 22R\/22RE\/22R-TE","offer_id":53422532854069,"sku":"750","price":157.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"06\/1991-1995 \/ 3VZ-E","offer_id":53422532886837,"sku":"750","price":157.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6005\/8421\/files\/ChatGPT_Image_Apr_23_2026_04_59_14_PM.png?v=1778622974","url":"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/ebc-yellow-stuff-front-brake-pads-4wd-1984-95-4runner","provider":"Preserve Rad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}