Dynamite Friction 4312-48042 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Brake Kit for GM Trucks and SUVs

The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 3000 Ceramic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is a front disc brake kit built for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC applications. It combines coated rotors, ceramic pads, and brake hardware for a complete front brake service on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Cadillac Escalade.

Part number 4312-48042 is designed for drivers who want OE-style braking performance with corrosion-resistant rotor protection and low-dust ceramic pad operation.

Key Features

• DFC 3000 ceramic brake pads for stable friction across a wide temperature range
• Low-dust pad formulation for cleaner wheels
• Post-cured and scorched pads for consistent initial braking response
• Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise, vibration, and harshness control
• GeoSpec coated rotors with a silver-gray finish that resists rust better than conventional paint or zinc coatings
• Dry-packed rotors that install without oil removal or extra prep
• Non-directional rotor finish for smoother pad bed-in and quieter stops
• Brake hardware kit with PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel construction

Product Line Details

The DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 3000 Ceramic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit combines three service parts in one front brake package. The coated rotors are machined to OE specifications and inspected for critical dimensions, while the 3000 ceramic pads are formulated for passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks that need reliable stopping performance with reduced brake dust and stable pedal feel.

Detailed Description

DFC GeoSpec rotors are made from G3000/G11H18 cast iron and processed to tight machining tolerances. Each vented rotor is balanced and inspected, then finished with a non-directional surface to support even pad contact. The coating is applied dry and is swept away by the friction material during braking, helping protect non-friction surfaces from corrosion. The 3000 ceramic pads are post cured, scorched, and assembled with premium shims to help reduce noise and improve consistency. Part number 4312-48042 is a practical front brake solution for GM full-size trucks and SUVs that need dependable service parts in one package.

Compatible With front brake service on 2005-2020 Cadillac Escalade, 2007-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, and 2007-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 applications, this kit also covers select GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, and Sierra 1500 front brake setups.

What This Brake Kit Helps Address

• Brake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware
• Uneven pad wear caused by corroded or stressed hardware
• Rotor rust on exposed braking surfaces
• Excess brake dust from older pad materials
• Reduced stopping consistency from worn front brake components

Installation Notes and Fitment

Fits 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade, front.

Fits 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV, front.

Fits 2017-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, front, exc Police Package & Brembo Performance Brake Upgrade (2-Piston Front Calipers).

Fits 2015-2020 GMC Yukon, front, standard brakes; 2-piston front calipers compatible with 330mm disc.

Fits 2015-2020 GMC Yukon XL, front, standard brakes; 2-piston front calipers compatible with 330mm disc.

Fits 2013-2019 Cadillac XTS, front, 6 lug wheels; Coachbuilder-Limo.

Fits 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, front, LD (Old Body Style); standard front brakes.

Fits 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited, front, front disc brake pad wear sensor - standard fitment.

Fits 2016-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, front, front disc brake pad wear sensor - standard fitment.

Fits 2016-2018 GMC Sierra 1500, front, excluding Heavy Duty & Limited; standard front brakes.

Fits 2005-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe, front, with model-specific brake configurations noted in the fitment data.

Fits 2005-2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, front, with model-specific brake configurations noted in the fitment data.

Fits 2005-2015 GMC Sierra 1500, front, excluding Heavy Duty & Limited; with model-specific brake configurations noted in the fitment data.

Fits 2008-2014 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, front, with model-specific brake configurations noted in the fitment data.

Fits 2008-2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, front.

Fits 2009-2014 Chevrolet Express 1500, front.

Fits 2009-2014 GMC Savana 1500, front.

Fits 2009-2014 GMC Yukon, front.

Fits 2008-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT, front.

Fits 2009-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche, front.

Fits 2008-2013 GMC Yukon XL 1500, front.

Fits 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic, front.

Fits 2007 GMC Sierra 1500, front, New Platform (GMT 900); excluding Heavy Duty & Limited.

Before ordering, verify rotor diameter, caliper style, wheel configuration, and any wear sensor or bracket notes listed for your vehicle. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Quality Assurance

DFC GeoSpec rotors are 100% inspected for critical attributes and are backed by a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. The brake pads are manufactured with low-copper formulations that meet California and Washington requirements referenced by the manufacturer.