Dynamic Friction
DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware

Dynamic Friction 8512-03045 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Brand Dynamic Friction 8512-03045
Position Front
Product line DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
Fits Kia · 13 vehicles

Complete brake service kit. Includes rotors, pads, and hardware for a front brake refresh.

Drilled and slotted rotors. Helps maintain a cleaner braking surface during repeated stops.

Matched pad set. DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are included for a coordinated service.

$260.93Free shipping
In stock · usually ships same day before 1pm CST
Step 1 — Confirm fitment
Free return shipping if it doesn't fit when you check fitment here first.

Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
Step 2 — Quantity
Order total $260.93
Free shipping to the continental U.S.
Free returns within 60 days if it doesn't fit when fitment is verified.

Overview

The Dynamic Friction 8512-03045 disc brake kit is built for front brake service on select Kia compact models. It combines drilled and slotted rotors with DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and hardware, giving you a complete brake service kit for the front axle.

Compatible With Kia Forte, Kia Forte5, and Kia Forte Koup applications, this kit is organized for direct front brake replacement on the listed vehicles. The 8512-03045 part number is the reference to use when matching this brake service kit to your application.

Key Features

  • Disc brake kit for front brake service
  • Drilled and slotted rotor design
  • Includes DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
  • Hardware included for the listed application
  • Fits select Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models

Detailed Description

This Dynamic Friction brake kit is a front-service solution for drivers replacing worn brake components on select Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models. The drilled and slotted rotor design supports consistent brake surface cleaning and heat management during repeated stops, while the included DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads provide a matched service setup. Use part number 8512-03045 to confirm the correct kit for your vehicle.

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

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing worn front brake components
  • Addressing brake noise from aged pads or rotors
  • Restoring braking response after rotor wear
  • Servicing a vehicle with uneven front brake feel
  • Updating the front brake system with a matched kit

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2014 Kia Forte, front. Fits 2016-2018 Kia Forte, front. Fits 2014-2018 Kia Forte5, front. Fits 2014-2017 Kia Forte Koup, front. Confirm rotor size, pad shape, and front-axle application before installation. Follow the vehicle service procedure for brake inspection, cleaning, and bedding after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dynamic Friction identifies this kit by part number 8512-03045 for the listed Kia applications. Verify fitment against the vehicle year, model, and front position before ordering.

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2018KiaForteSXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2018KiaForte5SXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2017KiaForteSXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2017KiaForte KoupSXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2017KiaForte5SXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2016KiaForteSXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2016KiaForte KoupSXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2016KiaForte5SXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2015KiaForte KoupSXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2015KiaForte5SXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2014KiaForteSXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2014KiaForte KoupSXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2014KiaForte5SXFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware