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Dynamite Friction 1552-2045-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic, Front
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📦DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic, Front
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DFC 5000 Ceramic Front Brake Pads

Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic, part number 1552-2045-00, are a front disc brake pad set for select Subaru Legacy, Outback, and WRX applications. This ceramic brake pad set is built for drivers who want a direct-fit replacement with consistent pedal feel and clean operation.

The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic line focuses on everyday drivability with a ceramic friction material and integrally molded pad construction. For Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback front brake service, as well as front brake pad replacement on Subaru WRX models, 1552-2045-00 provides the pad dimensions and sensor-prep details needed for a proper service match.

Key Features

  • Ceramic friction material for front disc brake service
  • Part number 1552-2045-00
  • Disc brake pad set with 4 pads included
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment
  • Prepared for pad wear sensor use
  • Mechanical pad wear sensor type
  • Pad wear sensor not included
  • Mounting hardware not included
  • Outer and inner pad height: 58.4 mm (2.299 in)
  • Outer and inner pad width: 145.3 mm (5.72 in)
  • Outer and inner pad thickness: 16.9 mm (0.665 in)

Fitment

  • Fits 2020-2025 Subaru Legacy, front.
  • Fits 2020-2025 Subaru Outback, front.
  • Fits 2024-2025 Subaru WRX, front; manual parking brake.
  • Fits 2022-2023 Subaru WRX, front.

Detailed Description

Use 1552-2045-00 when replacing front brake pads on a 2020-2025 Subaru Legacy, 2020-2025 Subaru Outback, or 2022-2025 Subaru WRX in the listed front applications. The ceramic friction material is paired with a pad design that is prepared for a mechanical wear sensor, while the sensor itself is not included. The pad set includes four pads and uses an integrally molded friction attachment for a consistent pad structure.

DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic is the product line designation for this brake pad set, and it identifies the ceramic-focused construction within Dynamite Friction’s brake pad range. If you are searching for Subaru Legacy front brake pads, Subaru Outback front disc brake pads, or Subaru WRX front brake pads, part number 1552-2045-00 matches the listed fitment and dimensions.

Common Brake Service Issues

  • Front brake pad wear requiring replacement
  • Brake noise from worn pad material
  • Reduced braking consistency from aged pads
  • Sensor-prep mismatch during brake service
  • Incorrect pad dimensions during front brake repair

Installation Notes

Confirm front axle fitment before installation and compare the pad height, width, and thickness to the removed pads. This set is prepared for a mechanical wear sensor, but the sensor is not included, and mounting hardware is not included. For 2024-2025 Subaru WRX applications, verify the manual parking brake configuration noted in the fitment data before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction identifies this as a DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic application with defined pad dimensions and vehicle-specific fitment for the listed Subaru models. Part number 1552-2045-00 is cataloged for direct front brake service on the specified Legacy, Outback, and WRX vehicles.

BrandDynamite Friction
Part Number1552-2045-00
PositionDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic, Front
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedNo
Friction Material CompositionCeramic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Friction Material AttachmentIntegrally molded
Pad Quantity4
Pad Wear Sensor TypeMechanical
Prepared For Pad Wear SensorYes
Outer Pad Height2.299
Outer Pad Height58.4
Inner Pad Height2.299
Inner Pad Height58.4
Outer Pad Width145.3
Outer Pad Width5.72
Inner Pad Width145.3
Inner Pad Width5.72
Outer Pad Overall Thickness0.665
Outer Pad Overall Thickness16.9
Inner Pad Overall Thickness0.665
Inner Pad Overall Thickness16.9

This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2025SubaruLegacyFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2025SubaruOutbackFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2025SubaruWRXPremiumFrontManual Parking Brake; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2024SubaruLegacyFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2024SubaruOutbackFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2024SubaruWRXBaseFrontManual Parking Brake; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2023SubaruLegacyFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2023SubaruOutbackFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2023SubaruWRXFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022SubaruLegacyFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022SubaruOutbackFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022SubaruWRXFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021SubaruLegacyFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021SubaruOutbackFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2020SubaruLegacyFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2020SubaruOutbackFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic

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