Dynamite Friction 331-65017 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Front Left Disc Brake Caliper for Saab and Saturn

The Dynamite Friction DFC Premium Caliper, part number 331-65017, is a front left disc brake caliper for select Saab and Saturn applications. It is listed for multiple model years across the Saab 900, 9-3, and 9-5, plus Saturn L-Series vehicles, giving buyers a direct replacement option for specific front-left brake service needs.

Key Features

• Disc brake caliper for the front left position
• DFC Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated finish
• Part number 331-65017
• Direct fit for select Saab and Saturn models
• Coverage includes 1997-2005 applications

Product Details

The DFC Premium Caliper line focuses on replacement brake hydraulics for everyday repair work. This silver zinc coated caliper is cataloged for front left use on the Saab 900, Saab 9-3, Saab 9-5, Saturn L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, and LW300. If you are searching for a front left brake caliper for a 2001-2005 Saturn L300 or a 1999-2002 Saab 9-3, part number 331-65017 matches the listed application data.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Reasons for Replacement

• Brake fluid leakage at the caliper body or piston area
• Uneven braking or pulling during stops
• Sticking or seized front left caliper operation
• Corrosion on the caliper housing or slide surfaces
• Poor brake pad contact from a worn hydraulic component

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and front left position before ordering. On Saab 9-3 and Saab 9-5 applications, confirm the chassis break notes shown in the fitment data, including the 288mm front disc note for the 2003 Saab 9-3 and the listed chassis number ranges for Saab 9-5. Always inspect brake pads, rotors, hoses, and brake fluid condition during caliper replacement.

Quality Assurance

Built under the Dynamite Friction brand and identified as a DFC Premium Caliper, this replacement part is cataloged for specific OE-style fitment across the listed Saab and Saturn vehicles. Part number 331-65017 is intended for direct application matching based on the provided fitment data.

Compatible Vehicles

• Fits 2001-2005 Saturn L300, front left.
• Fits 2003 Saab 9-3, front left. Notes: 288mm front disc.
• Fits 2001-2003 Saturn L200, front left.
• Fits 2001-2003 Saturn LW200, front left.
• Fits 2001-2003 Saturn LW300, front left.
• Fits 1999-2002 Saab 9-3, front left.
• Fits 2001-2002 Saturn L100, front left.
• Fits 1999-2001 Saab 9-5, front left. Notes: From Ch# X3025752.
• Fits 2000 Saturn LS, front left.
• Fits 2000 Saturn LS1, front left.
• Fits 2000 Saturn LS2, front left.
• Fits 2000 Saturn LW1, front left.
• Fits 2000 Saturn LW2, front left.
• Fits 1999 Saab 9-3, front left. Notes: To Ch# X2020000 and X7020000.
• Fits 1999 Saab 9-5, front left. Notes: To Ch# X3020000.
• Fits 1999 Saab 9-5, front left. Notes: From Ch# X3020001; To Ch# X3025751.
• Fits 1997-1998 Saab 900, front left.