Dynamite Friction 331-42040 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

DFC Premium Caliper for Front Brake Service

The Dynamite Friction DFC Premium Caliper, part number 331-42040, is a disc brake caliper for front axle applications on select Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles. It is listed for front right or front left positions depending on the vehicle, with fitment covering 2007-2018 models.

Key Features

• DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated finish for added corrosion resistance
• Disc brake caliper for brake hydraulics service
• Front right and front left applications, depending on vehicle fitment
• Direct-fit coverage for select Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Liberty, Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Nitro, Ram C/V, and Volkswagen Routan models
• Part number 331-42040 for accurate ordering and catalog matching

Detailed Fitment and Application

Compatible with 2013-2018 Jeep Wrangler, front right, JK Chassis; Standard Brakes; 302mm Front Discs. Also fits 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, front right, JK Chassis; Standard Brakes; 302mm Front Discs. Additional coverage includes 2012-2016 Chrysler Town & Country, front left; 2012-2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, front left; 2012-2015 Ram C/V, front left; 2012-2014 Volkswagen Routan, front left; 2008-2012 Jeep Liberty, front right; 2007-2012 Jeep Wrangler, front right; 2008-2011 Chrysler Town & Country, front left; 2008-2011 Dodge Grand Caravan, front left; 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro, front right; and 2009-2011 Volkswagen Routan, front left. Part number 331-42040 is a practical match when replacing a worn front caliper on these applications.

What This Caliper Helps Address

• Brake fluid leakage from a worn caliper body or piston seal
• Uneven front brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper movement
• Poor braking response from a seized or corroded caliper
• Brake drag or pulling during stops on the affected axle
• Noise and vibration related to caliper wear in front brake service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and brake configuration before ordering, especially on Jeep Wrangler JK and 302mm front disc applications. Match the caliper position exactly as listed: front right or front left. Inspect brake pads, rotors, hoses, and mounting points during replacement to confirm the rest of the brake system is in serviceable condition.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction identifies this as a DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated unit for brake hydraulic replacement service. Use the catalog fitment details and part number 331-42040 to confirm the correct application before installation.