Parts for your 2006 Toyota Bb-Pedal pads

2006 Toyota bB pedal-pads: what they do and how to look after them

Pedal-pads are absolutely relevant to the 2006 Toyota bB. Toyota’s Electronic Parts Catalogue (EPC) for the QNC20/QNC21 series (2005–2016) lists a “Pad, Brake Pedal” for all trims of the bB, and manual-transmission variants also show a clutch pedal pad. The Toyota repair literature for the brake section notes inspection of the pedal rubber for wear and contamination. The accelerator on this model is a moulded plastic face, not a separate rubber pad. So yes—the 2006 bB does use pedal-pads where appropriate.

On this quirky little Toyota, the pedal-pads are the grippy rubber covers that sit on top of the metal brake (and, on manuals, clutch) pedals. Their whole job is to give the driver confident, non-slip footing—wet jandals, muddy boots, or a rushed stomp shouldn’t compromise control. The pad’s ribbed pattern channels water and grit away, while the soft rubber compound bites into your shoe sole. When they harden, glaze, or wear smooth, that sure-footed feel disappears, and braking or clutch modulation can become sketchy.

As part of routine servicing on a 2006 bB, a quick look and feel of the pedal-pads is well worth it. Check for shiny or bald spots, cracking, tearing around the edges, or the pad working loose on the metal plate. If there’s any slipping underfoot—especially in the wet—don’t muck about, replace the pad. It’s a low-cost, high-safety fix that usually presses on by hand. Clean the pedal surface before fitting, and make sure the pad’s lip is fully seated all the way round.

• Inspect at every service or WOF/roadworthy check.
• Clean with mild soapy water, avoid silicone dressings that make rubber slippery.
• Replace if the ribs are flattened, the rubber is hard/glazed, or the pad won’t stay on firmly.
• Use an OEM or OEM-spec pad for the correct fit and compound.
• For manuals, do the clutch pad at the same time to keep feel consistent.

Drivers who cover big kilometres, wear heavy work boots, or see a lot of wet weather may go through pads faster. If the bB’s accelerator feels slick, don’t add a universal cover—clean it, and only fit parts designed for the model to avoid fouling or reduced grip. A fresh pedal-pad set keeps the bB feeling safe, tidy, and ready for the daily grind.

Popular questions about 2006 Toyota bB pedal-pads

Does the 2006 Toyota bB have replaceable pedal-pads?
Yes. Every 2006 bB has a replaceable rubber brake pedal pad. Manual versions also have a separate clutch pedal pad. The accelerator is a one-piece plastic pedal, so there’s no separate rubber pad to swap there.

How often should the pedal-pad be replaced?
There’s no set kilometre interval—replace on condition. Inspect at each service, if the rubber is smooth, cracked, hard, or loose, fit a new pad straight away. Many last years, but high-use city cars or wet climates can wear them quicker.

Can universal pedal covers be used?
Not recommended. Universal covers can slip, reduce grip, or interfere with pedal travel. For ADR/WOF compliance and safety, stick to OEM or OEM-spec pads made for the bB so the fit and friction are right.