Dynamite Friction 4402-40018 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Disc Brake Kit for Select Minivans and Crossovers

The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor- 1400 Ultimate Duty Performance Pad kit is a front disc brake kit for select Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen applications. It combines coated rotors with performance brake pads for service on vehicles with single piston front calipers.

Key Features

• Front disc brake kit for service replacement
• DFC GEOSPEC coated rotor for added corrosion resistance on exposed rotor surfaces
• 1400 Ultimate Duty Performance Pad formulation
• Fits front single piston caliper applications where listed
• Part number 4402-40018 for application lookup and ordering

Detailed Product Overview

This Dynamite Friction brake kit is built for front axle service on the Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Ram C/V, Volkswagen Routan, and Dodge Journey across the listed model years. The DFC GEOSPEC coated rotor helps protect non-friction surfaces from rust, while the 1400 Ultimate Duty Performance Pad is matched for everyday braking service on the specified front brake configurations. Use part number 4402-40018 when confirming the correct kit for your vehicle.

Compatible With 2008-2011 Chrysler Town & Country, front; 2012 Chrysler Town & Country, front with single piston front calipers; 2013-2016 Chrysler Town & Country, front with single piston front calipers; 2008-2011 Dodge Grand Caravan, front; 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan, front with single piston front calipers; 2013-2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, front with single piston front calipers; 2009-2013 Dodge Journey, front; 2012 Ram C/V, front with single piston front calipers; 2013-2015 Ram C/V, front with single piston front calipers; 2009-2014 Volkswagen Routan, front.

Common Brake Service Issues Addressed

• Front brake wear that requires rotor and pad replacement
• Rotor surface corrosion on the non-friction areas
• Brake noise caused by worn pads or uneven rotor condition
• Reduced stopping performance from aged front brake components
• Service needs on vehicles with single piston front calipers

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front caliper type before ordering, especially on 2012 model-year vehicles with production-date-specific fitment. Confirm the vehicle year, make, model, and front brake configuration against the listing before installation. Part number 4402-40018 should be matched to the exact application shown in the fitment data.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction identifies this kit as a DFC GEOSPEC coated rotor and 1400 Ultimate Duty Performance Pad package for the listed front brake applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.