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Dynamite Friction 331-54243 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute
The Dynamite Friction DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated (Part Number 331-54243) is designed to provide consistent braking performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. This disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner.
- Durable silver zinc coating for corrosion resistance
- Precision-engineered disc brake caliper design
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models
- Part Number 331-54243 for accurate identification
- Constructed for brake hydraulics system integration
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 corrosion protection through a silver zinc coating. This coating helps extend the service life of the caliper by resisting rust and environmental wear, making it suitable for vehicles operating in varied climates. The line is tailored for brake hydraulics applications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance in braking systems.
Product Details and Compatibility
This disc brake caliper, part number 331-54243, is specifically designed for use on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. It integrates seamlessly with the brake hydraulics system to ensure proper brake function and safety. The silver zinc coating provides an additional layer of protection against corrosion, which is critical for maintaining braking efficiency over time.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
- Prevents brake fluid leaks in the hydraulic system
- Improves braking reliability in vehicles exposed to moisture and road salt
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction 331-54243 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner model year before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the caliper or brake components during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction manufactures this caliper to meet industry standards for brake hydraulics components. The silver zinc coating enhances durability and corrosion resistance. Please refer to Dynamite Friction's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the 331-54243 caliper.
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Front Left | Phenolic Caliper Piston; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Front Left | Phenolic Caliper Piston; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2011 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Left | Phenolic Caliper Piston; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Front Left | Phenolic Caliper Piston; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Left | Phenolic Caliper Piston; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Front Left | Phenolic Caliper Piston; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Left | Phenolic Caliper Piston; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.