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Dynamite Friction 1551-0045-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic, Front
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DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic, Front
Fitment: Mercedes-Benz and Porsche, 300SE, 300SEL, and 911
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Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Models

The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic (part number 1551-0045-00) offer a dependable braking solution designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz and Porsche vehicles. Engineered to provide consistent performance, these disc brake pads are compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300SE and 300SEL models, as well as the Porsche 911.

Key Features of DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic

  • Low metallic friction material for balanced braking and reduced noise
  • Designed for disc brake systems on Mercedes-Benz 300SE, 300SEL, and Porsche 911
  • Durable construction to withstand regular driving conditions
  • Part number 1551-0045-00 ensures precise fitment and compatibility
  • Optimized for consistent stopping power and pedal feel

About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic Line

The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic line by Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering a blend of performance and durability with a low metallic friction formula. This product line is designed to reduce brake noise and dust while maintaining effective stopping power, making it suitable for drivers seeking reliable braking on classic and performance vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz 300SE, 300SEL, and Porsche 911. The 1551-0045-00 part number represents a specific fitment within this line, tailored to meet the braking demands of these models.

Detailed Product Description

These disc brake pads are engineered to meet the braking requirements of Mercedes-Benz 300SE and 300SEL sedans, as well as the Porsche 911 sports car. The low metallic composition helps balance braking efficiency with reduced noise and wear, providing a stable pedal feel under various driving conditions. The 1551-0045-00 brake pad set is manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and function within the disc brake systems of these vehicles. This makes them a practical choice for maintaining or restoring braking performance on these specific models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mercedes-Benz 300SE and 300SEL
  • Improves braking response and consistency on Porsche 911 models
  • Reduces brake noise and vibration associated with older brake pads
  • Helps address uneven brake pad wear and fading during normal driving
  • Supports safe stopping performance for daily driving and light spirited use

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dynamite Friction 1551-0045-00 brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced or replaced if necessary. Proper bedding-in of the new pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance. Use manufacturer-recommended brake lubricant on contact points to prevent noise. Verify compatibility with the Mercedes-Benz 300SE, 300SEL, or Porsche 911 before installation to ensure correct fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dynamite Friction maintains quality standards for the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic line, including part number 1551-0045-00, to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, these brake pads are produced under controlled manufacturing processes to ensure reliability and consistent performance for the intended vehicle applications.

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
1983Porsche911FrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Turbo-Look Package; Required Hardware: 340-02014; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1982Porsche911FrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Turbo-Look Package; Required Hardware: 340-02014; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1981Porsche911FrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Turbo-Look Package; Required Hardware: 340-02014; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1980Porsche911FrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Turbo-Look Package; Required Hardware: 340-02014; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1979Porsche911FrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Turbo-Look Package; Required Hardware: 340-02014; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1978Porsche911FrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Turbo-Look Package; Required Hardware: 340-02014; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1977Porsche911SFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Turbo-Look Package; Front Cast Iron "A" Calipers; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1976Porsche911SFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Turbo-Look Package; Front Cast Iron "A" Calipers; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1975Porsche911SFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Turbo-Look Package; Front Cast Iron "A" Calipers; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1972Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-16003; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1971Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-16003; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1970Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-16003; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1969Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-63013; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1968Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-63013; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1967Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Bendix Front Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-63015; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1967Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; with ATE Front Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-63013; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1966Mercedes-Benz300SEFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; with ATE Front Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-63013; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1966Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Bendix Front Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-63015; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1966Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; with ATE Front Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-63013; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1965Mercedes-Benz300SEFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; with ATE Front Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-63013; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1965Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Bendix Front Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-63015; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1965Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; with ATE Front Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-63013; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic
1964Mercedes-Benz300SEFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; with ATE Front Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-63013; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.