Dynamite Friction 1551-0974-01 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Rear Ceramic Brake Pads for Express and Savana

Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware Kit, part number 1551-0974-01, is a rear disc brake pad set for select Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. It is built for OE-specific replacement applications, including rear brake service on Express 2500, Express 3500, Savana 2500, and Savana 3500 models.

Key Features

• Ceramic rear disc brake pad set for select Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana applications
• OE-specific replacement fitment for rear brake service
• Application coverage includes single rear wheel and dual rear wheel configurations where listed
• Fits 2003-2017 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana rear brake applications shown below
• Part number 1551-0974-01 for catalog and service matching

Fitment Details

• Fits 2006-2017 Chevrolet Express 2500, rear.
• Fits 2013-2017 Chevrolet Express 3500, rear, single rear wheels; 3.54" gear ratio.
• Fits 2013-2017 Chevrolet Express 3500, rear, single rear wheels; 3.42" gear ratio.
• Fits 2003-2012 Chevrolet Express 3500, rear, single rear wheels.
• Fits 2006-2012 Chevrolet Express 3500, rear.
• Fits 2004 Chevrolet Express 3500, rear.
• Fits 2003-2005 Chevrolet Express 2500, rear, 6 lug wheels.
• Fits 2003-2005 Chevrolet Express 2500, rear, 8 lug wheels.
• Fits 2005 Chevrolet Express 3500, rear, 1st design; 123mm rear disc center hole.
• Fits 2005 Chevrolet Express 3500, rear, 2nd design; 118mm rear disc center hole.
• Fits 2006-2017 GMC Savana 2500, rear.
• Fits 2013-2017 GMC Savana 3500, rear, single rear wheels; 3.42" gear ratio.
• Fits 2013-2017 GMC Savana 3500, rear, single rear wheels; 3.54" gear ratio.
• Fits 2003-2012 GMC Savana 3500, rear, single rear wheels.
• Fits 2006-2012 GMC Savana 3500, rear.
• Fits 2004 GMC Savana 3500, rear.
• Fits 2011-2012 GMC Savana 3500, rear, dual rear wheels; limited slip Positraction axle.
• Fits 2003-2005 GMC Savana 2500, rear, 6 lug wheels.
• Fits 2003-2005 GMC Savana 2500, rear, 8 lug wheels.
• Fits 2005 GMC Savana 3500, rear, 1st design; 123mm rear disc center hole.
• Fits 2005 GMC Savana 3500, rear, 2nd design; 118mm rear disc center hole.

What This Brake Pad Set Helps Address

• Rear brake noise during stops
• Worn pad material that reduces braking performance
• Brake pulsation or uneven rear pad wear tied to service intervals
• Replacement needs on Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana rear disc brake systems
• OE-style service for vans used in fleet, cargo, or passenger duty

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear axle configuration, wheel setup, gear ratio, and rear disc center hole design before ordering. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. Confirm the vehicle’s year, make, model, and rear brake design against the fitment list for Chevrolet Express 2500, Chevrolet Express 3500, GMC Savana 2500, and GMC Savana 3500 applications.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line as an OE-specific ceramic replacement program for direct-fit brake service on listed applications. Part number 1551-0974-01 is cataloged for the rear brake positions shown in the fitment data.