Dynamic Friction
DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated

Dynamic Friction 331-31087 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Brand Dynamic Friction 331-31087
Position Front Left
Product line DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
Fits BMW · 7 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Disc brake caliper built for straightforward replacement.

Silver zinc coated. Helps resist corrosion and keeps the finish looking clean.

DFC Premium Caliper. From Dynamic Friction's premium line for dependable braking performance.

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BMW Front Left Disc Brake Caliper

The Dynamic Friction DFC Premium Caliper, part number 331-31087, is a front left disc brake caliper for select BMW 5 Series applications. It is listed for 1997-2000 BMW 540i and 2001-2003 BMW 530i front left positions, making it a direct-fit option for specific BMW brake service needs.

Key Features

  • Disc brake caliper for the front left position
  • Silver zinc coated finish for added corrosion resistance
  • DFC Premium Caliper line from Dynamic Friction
  • Fits 2001-2003 BMW 530i, front left
  • Fits 1997-1999 BMW 540i, front left
  • Fits 2000 BMW 540i, front left, to 2/00
  • Part number 331-31087 for application matching

Product Details

The DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated line is built for buyers looking for a replacement brake caliper with a protective coated finish. For BMW 530i and BMW 540i front left brake service, 331-31087 provides fitment-specific coverage across the listed model years and helps restore proper hydraulic caliper function at the wheel end.

What It Helps Address

  • Sticking or seized front left caliper operation
  • Brake fluid leakage at the caliper body or seals
  • Uneven front brake wear on the left side
  • Poor brake pedal response caused by caliper wear
  • Corrosion-related caliper replacement on BMW 5 Series vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, model, and front left position before ordering. This part fits 2001-2003 BMW 530i, front left, and 1997-1999 BMW 540i, front left, plus 2000 BMW 540i, front left, to 2/00. Confirm brake hose routing, mounting points, and caliper style against the original unit during installation. Part number 331-31087 should be matched to the vehicle application before service begins.

Quality Assurance

Dynamic Friction identifies this as a DFC Premium Caliper with a silver zinc coated finish for the listed BMW applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

This part fits 7 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003BMW530iFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
2002BMW530iFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
2001BMW530iFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
2000BMW540iFront LeftTo 2/00; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
1999BMW540iFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
1998BMW540iFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
1997BMW540iFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated