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Dynamite Friction 331-20005 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Jaguar Models
The Dynamite Friction DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated (Part Number 331-20005) is designed specifically for Jaguar vehicles including the Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, XJR, and XJS. This disc brake caliper offers a corrosion-resistant silver zinc coating to enhance durability and maintain performance under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, XJR, and XJS models
- Silver zinc coating for improved corrosion resistance
- Part Number 331-20005 for precise identification
- Disc brake caliper designed for brake hydraulics systems
- Manufactured by Dynamite Friction for consistent quality
About the DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated Line
The DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated product line focuses on providing disc brake calipers with enhanced surface protection through a silver zinc coating. This coating helps reduce rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the caliper in demanding environments. The line is engineered to meet the specific requirements of brake hydraulics systems on select Jaguar models, ensuring reliable braking performance and fitment accuracy.
Product Details and Application
This disc brake caliper (Part Number 331-20005) is engineered to replace original equipment on Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, XJR, and XJS vehicles. The silver zinc coating provides a protective barrier against environmental factors that can degrade brake components over time. Designed for use within the brake hydraulics system, this caliper supports consistent brake pad engagement and effective stopping power. Its precise fitment ensures compatibility with the specified Jaguar models, maintaining the integrity of the braking system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper
- Brake caliper corrosion and rust buildup
- Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
- Reduced braking efficiency from sticking or seized calipers
- Brake fluid leaks caused by damaged caliper seals
- Noise or vibration during braking linked to caliper issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction 331-20005 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air pockets. Verify compatibility with your Jaguar model by cross-referencing the part number and vehicle specifications. Use appropriate torque settings for mounting bolts and inspect brake pads and rotors for wear during installation. Proper installation will help maintain optimal braking performance and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated line to meet industry standards for brake hydraulics components. While specific warranty details are not provided, the product is built to deliver reliable performance and durability for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, XJR, and XJS vehicles. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2003 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2002 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2002 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2001 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2001 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2001 | Jaguar | XJR | Front Left | 305mm Front Disc; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2000 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2000 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2000 | Jaguar | XJR | Front Left | 305mm Front Disc; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1999 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1999 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1999 | Jaguar | XJR | Front Left | 305mm Front Disc; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1998 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1998 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1998 | Jaguar | XJR | Front Left | 305mm Front Disc; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1997 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1997 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1996 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1996 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1996 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1996 | Jaguar | XJS | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1995 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1995 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1995 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1994 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1994 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1993 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1993 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1992 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1992 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1991 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1991 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1990 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1990 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1989 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.