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Dynamite Friction 1551-1257-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Cadillac and Saab Vehicles
The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic offer a dependable braking solution designed specifically for select Cadillac and Saab models. Engineered to provide consistent performance, these disc brake pads ensure safe and effective stopping power for your vehicle.
- Compatible with Cadillac and Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and BLS models
- Part number 1551-1257-00 for precise identification
- Ceramic friction material for reduced noise and dust
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Manufactured by Dynamite Friction for quality assurance
About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic line from Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering ceramic-based brake pads that balance performance and durability. This product line is tailored to provide quieter braking with less dust compared to traditional materials, making it suitable for drivers seeking a cleaner and more comfortable braking experience. The 1551-1257-00 part is a part of this line, ensuring compatibility and consistent quality for your Cadillac or Saab vehicle.
Product Details and Compatibility
This disc brake pad set is engineered to fit specific Cadillac and Saab models, including the Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and BLS. The ceramic composition helps reduce brake dust accumulation and minimizes noise during operation. The part number 1551-1257-00 ensures you receive the correct pads designed for your vehicle’s braking system, maintaining factory specifications and safety standards.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake noise and squealing during stops
- Excessive brake dust on wheels
- Reduced braking responsiveness or fading
- Uneven brake pad wear
- Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake pads
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic (part number 1551-1257-00), ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old brake pads carefully, inspect the rotors for wear or damage, and clean the caliper assembly before installing the new pads. Proper bedding-in of the ceramic pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic line. While specific warranty details for part number 1551-1257-00 should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, Dynamite Friction products typically come with coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure reliability and customer confidence.
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | Aero | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 314mm Front Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic | ||
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3X | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic | |||
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3 | Aero | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 314mm Front Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic | ||
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3X | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic | |||
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 314mm Front Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic | |
| 2008 | Cadillac | BLS | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 314mm Front Disc; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic | |||
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 314mm Front Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic | |
| 2007 | Cadillac | BLS | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 314mm Front Disc; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic | |||
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 314mm Front Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic | |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 314mm Front Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-80000; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.