Dynamite Friction 4504-42014 Disc Brake Kit - Front and Rear

Brake Kit for Cherokee and 200 Applications

The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit combines coated rotors and matched pads for service-ready brake replacement. Part number 4504-42014 is built for specific front and rear applications, including Jeep Cherokee and Chrysler 200 fitments with the listed caliper and rotor configurations.

Key Features

• Complete disc brake kit with rotors and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
• DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
• Rotors ship dry and are ready to install without oil removal
• G3000/G11H18 cast iron rotor construction for OE-style durability and stability
• Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking
• 100% post-cured pads with scorched surfaces to reduce initial break-in time
• Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved NVH control
• Part number 4504-42014 for easy catalog matching

Product Line Details

DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads is a matched brake service line that pairs coated rotors with friction material selected for the axle application. The rotor coating helps resist rust during service and installation, while the pad construction focuses on stable friction performance and quieter operation through the use of premium shims.

Detailed Description

This brake kit is engineered for direct replacement service on vehicles that use the listed front and rear brake configurations. Compatible applications include Fits 2022 Jeep Cherokee, Front and Rear, Akebono 1-Piston Front Calipers; DFC Geospec Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads, Fits 2014-2021 Jeep Cherokee, Front and Rear, with Akebono 1-Piston Front Calipers; DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads, and Fits 2016-2017 Chrysler 200, Front and Rear, 330mm Front Rotors; DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads. The rotors are machined to tight tolerances, inspected for critical dimensions, and balanced where required to support consistent braking performance.

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

Common Brake Service Issues

• Brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
• Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
• Noise from worn pads or degraded shims
• Longer stopping distances caused by worn friction material
• Uneven pad bed-in after rotor replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify caliper type and rotor size before ordering, especially on Jeep Cherokee and Chrysler 200 applications. The rotors are processed dry and ready to install, which reduces prep time during brake service. Follow standard brake service procedures, clean mating surfaces, and perform a proper pad bed-in after installation.

Quality Assurance

Each rotor is 100% inspected for critical attributes to meet OE specifications, and all vented rotors are electronically mill-balanced when needed. DFC brake pads are post-cured, scorched, and assembled with premium shims to support stable friction characteristics. Rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.