{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-4514-54000-disc-brake-kit-front-and-rear","title":"Dynamite Friction 4514-54000 Disc Brake Kit - Front and Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBrake Kit for Jaguar S-Type, XJ8, and Vanden Plas\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DFC Geospec Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit is built for drivers servicing select Jaguar applications with a complete front and rear brake solution. Part number 4514-54000 combines coated rotors, advanced friction pads, and matching hardware for a direct brake service package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisc brake kit for front and rear service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2005 Jaguar S-Type, front and rear, Sport Suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2004 Jaguar Vanden Plas, front and rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2004 Jaguar XJ8, front and rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC 5000 Advanced pads are post-cured and scorched for stable friction performance and reduced break-in time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium rubber-steel-rubber shims help improve noise, vibration, and harshness control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeoSpec coated rotors feature a silver-gray anti-rust finish and arrive dry, ready to install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional rotor finish supports even pad bed-in and quieter stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware kit uses PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC 4514-54000 is a brake service kit engineered around OE-style fitment and performance requirements for Jaguar S-Type, Jaguar Vanden Plas, and Jaguar XJ8 applications. The rotors are cast to G3000\/G11H18 specifications, machined to tight tolerances, and inspected for critical dimensions and balance. The pads are formulated for consistent friction response, while the included hardware is designed to restore proper spring tension and caliper movement during brake service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Service Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear caused by corroded or weakened clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotor rust buildup that affects braking feel and appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger stopping distances from worn friction surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, confirm the vehicle is one of the listed applications and verify front and rear brake service requirements. Clean all mating surfaces, inspect calipers and slides, and follow proper torque procedures during assembly. The rotors are shipped dry and ready to install, which helps reduce prep time during the brake job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC brake pads are post-cured and scorched for consistent friction behavior, and the rotors are 100% inspected after machining to confirm critical specifications. DFC GeoSpec rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52472588271797,"sku":"HBHR-4514-54000","price":324.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_451454000_Kit.jpg?v=1777964317","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-4514-54000-disc-brake-kit-front-and-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}