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Dynamite Friction 331-40097 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated, Front Left
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DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated, Front Left
Fitment: Dodge, Dakota
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Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Dodge Dakota

The Dynamite Friction DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated (part number 331-40097) is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models. This disc brake caliper offers a durable and corrosion-resistant solution for maintaining effective braking performance on your vehicle.

Key Features of the DFC Premium Caliper

  • Silver zinc coating for enhanced corrosion resistance
  • Precision-engineered disc brake caliper for Dodge Dakota
  • Part number 331-40097 ensures exact fitment and compatibility
  • Constructed to meet OEM specifications for reliable braking
  • Designed for brake hydraulics system integration

About the DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated Line

The DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated product line by Dynamite Friction focuses on providing disc brake calipers with a protective silver zinc coating. This coating helps reduce rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the caliper in demanding driving conditions. The line is engineered to deliver consistent braking performance while maintaining compatibility with specific vehicle models such as the Dodge Dakota.

Product Description and Application

This Dynamite Friction disc brake caliper (part number 331-40097) is designed for use in the brake hydraulics system of Dodge Dakota trucks. The silver zinc coating offers a protective layer that helps prevent corrosion, which is critical for brake components exposed to moisture and road salts. This caliper is manufactured to meet the precise dimensions and performance standards required for the Dakota, ensuring proper fit and function within 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 331-40097 caliper on a Dodge Dakota, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air pockets. Verify that the mounting points align correctly and that the caliper slides freely on its guide pins. Use appropriate brake lubricant on sliding components to prevent sticking. Always inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated line to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dynamite Friction products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in brake hydraulics applications for Dodge Dakota vehicles.

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1996DodgeDakotaFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
1995DodgeDakotaFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
1994DodgeDakotaFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
1993DodgeDakotaFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
1992DodgeDakotaFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
1991DodgeDakotaFront LeftDFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated

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