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Dynamite Friction 1551-1540-20 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for Ram ProMaster Models
The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic offer dependable braking performance designed specifically for Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles. Engineered to meet the demands of commercial and personal use, these disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
- Part number 1551-1540-20 for precise identification
- Semi-metallic composition for balanced performance and longevity
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Manufactured by Dynamite Friction, a recognized brand in brake components
About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line by Dynamite Friction is engineered to provide a balance between braking efficiency and pad life. Semi-metallic materials offer enhanced heat dissipation and wear resistance, making them suitable for the rigorous demands of Ram ProMaster vehicles. This product line focuses on delivering consistent braking performance under various driving conditions while maintaining compatibility with factory specifications.
Product Details and Application
This disc brake pad set, part number 1551-1540-20, is designed specifically for Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. The semi-metallic formulation ensures effective braking by combining metallic fibers with friction materials, which helps in heat management and reduces brake fade. These pads are ideal for drivers who require reliable stopping power for both city driving and heavier load conditions typical of ProMaster vans.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or glazed pads
- Brake fade during extended or heavy use
- Uneven pad wear causing noise or vibration
- Overheating of brake components under load
- Replacement of original equipment pads for maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, or 3500 before installation
- Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
- Clean caliper components and apply brake lubricant to contact points
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts
- Perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line. Each brake pad set undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dynamite Friction products typically meet or exceed industry standards for brake components.
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2022 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2022 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2021 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2021 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2021 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2020 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2020 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2020 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2019 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2019 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2019 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2018 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2018 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2018 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2017 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2017 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2017 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2016 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2016 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2016 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2015 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2015 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2015 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2014 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2014 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2014 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Heavy Duty Brakes; Solid Rear Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-40037; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
* 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.