
Dynamite Friction 1551-2404-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for Chevrolet and GMC Vans
The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic offer a dependable braking solution designed specifically for Chevrolet Express 2500, Express 3500, GMC Savana 2500, and Savana 3500 models. Engineered to provide consistent performance, these disc brake pads ensure effective stopping power under various driving conditions.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced durability and braking efficiency
- Set includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
- Prepared for mechanical pad wear sensors (sensor not included)
- Precise dimensions: outer pad height 63.4 mm, inner pad height 64.4 mm
- Outer and inner pad widths both 202 mm, thickness approximately 19 mm
About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line by Dynamite Friction is designed to meet the demands of heavy-duty vehicles like the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana series. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction materials that provide a balance between heat dissipation, wear resistance, and braking performance. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability and reduces the risk of delamination during operation.
Product Details and Specifications
These disc brake pads (part number 1551-2404-00) are engineered with semi-metallic friction material, which combines metal fibers with organic compounds to deliver reliable stopping power and improved heat management. The pads come prepared for mechanical pad wear sensors, allowing for easy integration with existing sensor systems, although the wear sensors themselves are not included. The set contains four pads, covering both inner and outer positions, with precise measurements to ensure proper fitment and consistent contact with the brake rotor.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Chevrolet Express 2500
- Chevrolet Express 3500
- GMC Savana 2500
- GMC Savana 3500
This brake pad set is suitable for drivers seeking replacement disc brake pads that maintain factory-level braking performance on these specific full-size vans.
Common Issues Addressed by These Brake Pads
- Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or glazed pads
- Brake noise caused by uneven pad wear or poor friction material
- Overheating and fade during heavy-duty or frequent braking
- Inconsistent pedal feel or vibration during braking
- Compatibility with mechanical pad wear sensor systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads (part number 1551-2404-00), ensure the brake rotors are inspected and resurfaced or replaced if necessary to prevent uneven wear. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace existing hardware as needed. The pads are prepared for mechanical wear sensors, so verify sensor compatibility and proper connection during installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and bedding procedures for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, these brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC Express and Savana models, supporting reliable braking under normal operating conditions.
| Brand | Dynamite Friction |
| Part Number | 1551-2404-00 |
| Position | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic - OE Equivalent, Front |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-metallic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally molded |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.496 |
| Outer Pad Height | 63.4 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.535 |
| Inner Pad Height | 64.4 |
| Outer Pad Width | 202 |
| Outer Pad Width | 7.953 |
| Inner Pad Width | 202 |
| Inner Pad Width | 7.953 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.748 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 19 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.744 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 18.9 |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front | Req HW: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic - OE Equivalent |
| 2026 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front | Req HW: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic - OE Equivalent |
| 2026 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front | Req HW: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic - OE Equivalent |
| 2026 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front | Req HW: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic - OE Equivalent |
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2025 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2025 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2024 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2024 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2023 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2023 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front | DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front | OEM specific replacement pad, requires hardware 340-40036.; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Single Rear Wheels; Required Hardware: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Dual Rear Wheels; Required Hardware: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front | OEM specific replacement pad, requires hardware 340-40036.; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Single Rear Wheels; Required Hardware: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Dual Rear Wheels; Required Hardware: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front | OEM specific replacement pad, requires hardware 340-40036.; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Single Rear Wheels; Required Hardware: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Dual Rear Wheels; Required Hardware: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front | OEM specific replacement pad, requires hardware 340-40036.; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Single Rear Wheels; Required Hardware: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Dual Rear Wheels; Required Hardware: 340-40036; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.