Dynamic Friction 331-47048 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Front Right Disc Brake Caliper for GM Applications

The Dynamic Friction DFC Premium Caliper, part number 331-47048, is a front right disc brake caliper for a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and related GM vehicles. It is built for direct replacement service on many classic and late-model platforms, including Chevrolet Astro, GMC Safari, and Chevrolet Caprice applications.

Key Features

• Front right disc brake caliper for brake hydraulic replacement
• DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated finish for added corrosion resistance
• Direct-fit coverage across multiple GM rear-wheel-drive and van platforms
• Fits many vehicles from 1977-2002, depending on model and brake configuration
• Part number 331-47048 for catalog and fitment lookup

Product Details

The DFC Premium Caliper line focuses on replacement calipers for everyday brake service, and this silver zinc coated unit is intended for front right applications. It is listed for vehicles such as Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari, plus a broad range of GM cars and trucks including Buick LeSabre, Chevrolet Caprice, Cadillac Fleetwood, Oldsmobile 98, Pontiac Firebird, and Chevrolet Camaro. If you are searching for a front right brake caliper for a 1985-2002 Chevrolet Astro or a 1978-1993 Chevrolet Caprice, part number 331-47048 is the correct reference to use.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Brake Issues This Part Can Address

• Leaking brake fluid at the caliper body or piston area
• Uneven braking caused by a sticking or seized front right caliper
• Poor pad contact from worn internal caliper components
• Brake pull or inconsistent stopping performance on the front axle
• Corrosion-related caliper service on older GM vehicles

Installation Notes and Fitment Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and front right position before ordering. Several listings include brake-system notes such as rear drum size, rear disc brakes, or power/manual brake configuration, so match those details carefully on Chevrolet C10, Cadillac Brougham, Cadillac Commercial Chassis, and similar applications. For example, this caliper fits 1985-2002 Chevrolet Astro, front right; 1985-2002 GMC Safari, front right; and 1978-1993 Chevrolet Caprice, front right. Always inspect brake hoses, pads, and mounting surfaces during caliper replacement.

Quality Assurance

Dynamic Friction identifies this as a DFC Premium Caliper with a silver zinc coated finish for brake service durability and corrosion resistance. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s brake configuration before installation.