{"product_id":"dynamic-friction-331-54001-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","title":"Dynamic Friction 331-54001 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Left Brake Caliper for Mazda and Ford\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamic 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront left disc brake caliper for brake hydraulic service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver zinc coated finish for added corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for select 1990-1998 compact car applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Mazda Protege front left applications with caliper cast #22-13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 331-54001 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1997-1998 Mazda Protege, front left. Front caliper cast #22-13; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1990-1994 Mazda Protege, front left. Front caliper cast #22-13; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1993-1996 Ford Escort, front left. Front caliper cast #22-13; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer, front left. Front caliper cast #22-13; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1990-1995 Mazda 323, front left. DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1991-1992 Ford Escort, front left. DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues This Caliper Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSticking or seized front left caliper movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear on the left front wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leakage at the caliper body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor braking response from a worn hydraulic caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related caliper replacement on older Mazda, Ford, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC 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 \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamic Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768208752821,"sku":"HBHR-331-54001","price":81.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_33154001_Fro.jpg?v=1775164570","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamic-friction-331-54001-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}