Dynamic Friction 331-54205 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Front Left Disc Brake Caliper for Ranger and Explorer

Dynamic Friction DFC Premium Caliper, part number 331-54205, is a front left disc brake caliper for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications. It is listed for 2001-2011 vehicles, including Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, and Mazda B-Series trucks.

Key Features

• Front left disc brake caliper for brake hydraulic service
• DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated finish for added corrosion resistance
• Direct-fit replacement for select Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac applications
• Also fits Mazda B2300, B3000, and B4000 front left applications
• Part number 331-54205 for catalog and fitment verification

Fitment Details

• Fits 2003-2011 Ford Ranger, front left.
• Fits 2003-2009 Mazda B2300, front left.
• Fits 2003-2009 Mazda B4000, front left.
• Fits 2003-2008 Mazda B3000, front left.
• Fits 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, front left.
• Fits 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer, front left.
• Fits 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport, front left.
• Fits 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front left.

What This Caliper Helps Address

• Uneven or reduced front brake clamping on the left side
• Brake drag caused by a sticking caliper piston or slide issue
• Corrosion-related caliper wear on older Ford Ranger and Explorer platforms
• Brake pull during stopping caused by a worn front left caliper
• Hydraulic brake service needs on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and front left position before ordering. Confirm brake hose routing, rotor condition, and pad wear during caliper replacement, and bleed the hydraulic system after installation. Part number 331-54205 should be matched to the application listed above for proper fitment.

Quality Assurance

The silver zinc coated finish supports long-term corrosion resistance in brake service environments. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.