Dynamic Friction 331-54001 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Front Left Brake Caliper for Mazda and Ford

Dynamic Friction DFC Premium Caliper 331-54001 is a front left disc brake caliper for select Mazda, Ford, and Mercury applications. It is a direct-fit replacement for vehicles that use the specified cast number and front-left position, including Mazda Protege, Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda 323 models.

Key Features

• Front left disc brake caliper for brake hydraulic service
• Silver zinc coated finish for added corrosion resistance
• Direct replacement for select 1990-1998 compact car applications
• Fits Mazda Protege front left applications with caliper cast #22-13
• Part number 331-54001 for easy identification and ordering

Fitment Details

• Fits 1997-1998 Mazda Protege, front left. Front caliper cast #22-13; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.
• Fits 1990-1994 Mazda Protege, front left. Front caliper cast #22-13; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.
• Fits 1993-1996 Ford Escort, front left. Front caliper cast #22-13; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.
• Fits 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer, front left. Front caliper cast #22-13; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.
• Fits 1990-1995 Mazda 323, front left. DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.
• Fits 1991-1992 Ford Escort, front left. DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.

Product Overview

The Dynamic Friction DFC Premium Caliper 331-54001 is built for front-left brake service on select Mazda Protege, Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda 323 vehicles. The silver zinc coated finish helps resist surface corrosion, making it a practical replacement when restoring brake performance on older compact platforms. Use this caliper when servicing a front left brake hydraulic assembly that matches the listed fitment and cast number requirements.

Common Brake Issues This Caliper Addresses

• Sticking or seized front left caliper movement
• Uneven brake pad wear on the left front wheel
• Brake fluid leakage at the caliper body
• Poor braking response from a worn hydraulic caliper
• Corrosion-related caliper replacement on older Mazda, Ford, and Mercury models

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and front-left position before installation. Confirm caliper cast number 22-13 where noted for Mazda Protege and Ford Escort applications. Inspect brake pads, hoses, and rotor condition during service, and bleed the brake system after caliper replacement to restore proper hydraulic operation. Part number 331-54001 should be matched to the vehicle application before ordering.

Quality Assurance

DFC Premium Caliper 331-54001 is a silver zinc coated replacement caliper from Dynamic Friction for select front-left brake applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.