Dynamite Friction 4504-74037 Disc Brake Kit - Front and Rear

Brake Kit for Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta

The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit combines coated brake rotors and matched pads for front and rear service. It is built for 2012-2013 Volkswagen Beetle and 2012-2013 Volkswagen Jetta applications with the listed rear brake configurations.

Key Features

• Disc brake kit with DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors and 5000 Advanced brake pads
• Fits 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, front and rear
• Fits 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, front and rear, with Bosch rear calipers and 272mm rear brake rotors
• Fits 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, front and rear
• Fits 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, front and rear, with 272mm rear disc and Bosch rear calipers
• Part number 4504-74037 for application matching

Product Details

DFC 5000 Advanced brake pads are post-cured for stable friction behavior and scorched to reduce uncured bonding agents, which helps shorten the initial bed-in period. The pads also use premium rubber-steel-rubber shims to improve noise, vibration, and harshness control. The GEOSPEC rotors are coated in a silver-gray finish that resists corrosion better than conventional paint or zinc coatings, and they are shipped dry and ready to install. Each rotor is machined to tight tolerances, finished with a non-directional surface for even pad seating, and inspected for balance and OE-spec dimensions. Part number 4504-74037 is a direct service-kit reference for these Volkswagen brake applications.

Common Brake Service Issues

• Brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
• Noise during braking from aged pads or poor pad-to-rotor contact
• Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
• Extended stopping distance from worn friction material
• Uneven brake feel after rotor or pad wear

Installation Notes

Use this kit for front and rear brake service only on the listed Volkswagen Beetle and Volkswagen Jetta applications. Verify rear caliper type and rotor size before ordering, especially on 2013 models with Bosch rear calipers and 272mm rear brake rotors. The rotors are dry and ready to install, so no oil removal step is required before service. Part number 4504-74037 should be matched to the vehicle’s brake configuration before installation.

Quality Assurance

DFC rotors are manufactured to OE-style cast iron specifications and undergo machining and inspection checks for critical dimensions, balance, and finish. The rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.