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Dynamite Friction 331-56009 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Dynamite Friction DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated (part number 331-56009) is designed to provide consistent braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet the demands of vehicles such as the Ford Thunderbird and Lincoln Continental, this disc brake caliper offers durability and corrosion resistance.
Key Features of the DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
- Silver zinc coating for enhanced corrosion protection
- Precision-engineered disc brake caliper for reliable stopping power
- Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
- Part number 331-56009 ensures exact fitment and quality
- Designed for brake hydraulics system integration
Detailed Overview of the DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
This disc brake caliper from Dynamite Friction is part of the DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated line, which emphasizes corrosion resistance through a specialized silver zinc coating. This protective finish helps extend the caliper’s service life by reducing rust and wear caused by exposure to moisture and road salts. The caliper is engineered to fit brake hydraulics systems on a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Colony Park, Grand Marquis, Cougar, LTD, Marquis, Montego, and Thunderbird models. The part number 331-56009 identifies this specific caliper, ensuring compatibility and performance consistency.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers
- Restores proper brake hydraulic pressure and function
- Eliminates uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
- Prevents brake fluid leaks that can compromise braking safety
- Improves braking response on Ford Thunderbird and Lincoln Continental vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction 331-56009 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air pockets. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts to maintain safety and performance. Inspect brake pads and rotors during installation to confirm they are in good condition.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated to meet industry standards for brake hydraulics components. While specific warranty details are not provided, the silver zinc coating and precise engineering contribute to the caliper’s durability and reliability in service. Always consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for warranty terms.
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1979 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1979 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1978 | Ford | LTD | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1978 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1978 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1978 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1978 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1978 | Mercury | Marquis | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1977 | Ford | LTD | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1977 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1977 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1977 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1977 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1977 | Mercury | Marquis | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1976 | Ford | LTD | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1976 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1976 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1976 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1976 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1976 | Mercury | Marquis | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1976 | Mercury | Montego | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1975 | Ford | LTD | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1975 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1975 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1975 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1975 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1975 | Mercury | Marquis | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1975 | Mercury | Montego | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1974 | Ford | LTD | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1974 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1974 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1974 | Mercury | Colony Park | Wagon | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1974 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1974 | Mercury | Marquis | Front Left | Exc. G54D, G74D Body Code; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1974 | Mercury | Montego | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1973 | Ford | LTD | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1973 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1973 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1973 | Mercury | Colony Park | Wagon | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
| 1973 | Mercury | Marquis | Front Left | Exc. G54D, G74D Body Code; DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1973 | Mercury | Montego | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1972 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated | |
| 1972 | Mercury | Montego | Front Left | DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.