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Dynamite Friction 604-45020 Disc Brake Rotor - Front
Overview of Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-45020
The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-45020 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick and Chevrolet models. Designed specifically for the Encore and Trax, this vented disc brake rotor offers precise fitment and durability for everyday driving conditions.
- Nominal thickness of 26 mm with a discard thickness of 23 mm
- Vented rotor design for improved heat dissipation
- Outside diameter measures 300 mm, inside diameter 60.1 mm
- Five bolt holes with a diameter of 14.2 mm for secure mounting
- Height of 45.5 mm ensuring proper clearance and fit
Detailed Specifications and Features
This disc brake rotor features a vented design that helps reduce heat buildup during braking, which is critical for maintaining consistent stopping power and rotor longevity. The 300 mm outside diameter and 60.1 mm inside diameter are tailored to fit the brake assemblies of Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models. With five bolt holes each measuring 14.2 mm in diameter, the rotor ensures a secure and stable installation. The nominal thickness of 26 mm provides a solid braking surface, while the discard thickness of 23 mm indicates when the rotor should be replaced to maintain safety and performance.
DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor Product Line
The DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor line by Dynamite Friction focuses on rotors with specialized coatings designed to resist corrosion and extend service life. This coating helps protect the rotor surface from rust and environmental damage, which is especially beneficial for vehicles like the Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax that may encounter varied driving conditions. The 604-45020 part number belongs to this line, ensuring a balance of durability and performance.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Compatible with Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models requiring a 300 mm vented rotor
- Addresses rotor wear and thickness reduction with clear discard thickness guidelines
- Helps reduce brake fade through vented design for better heat management
- Prevents corrosion-related rotor damage with specialized coating
- Ensures proper fitment with exact bolt hole diameter and quantity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-45020, verify the rotor thickness before and after installation to ensure it meets the nominal thickness of 26 mm and does not fall below the discard thickness of 23 mm. Properly torque the five bolts with 14.2 mm diameter holes to manufacturer specifications. The vented design requires clearance, so confirm the 45.5 mm height fits within the brake caliper assembly. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-45020 to meet industry standards for safety and durability. The coating applied to the rotor surface provides additional protection against corrosion, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dynamite Friction products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dynamite Friction |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 604-45020 |
| Position | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor, Front |
| Bolt Hole Diameter | 14.2 |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Discard Thickness | 23 |
| Height | 45.5 |
| Inside Diameter | 60.1 |
| Nominal Thickness | 26 |
| Outside Diameter | 300 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Buick | Encore | Front | Upgraded Front Pads with Spreader Spring Tabs; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | Front pads with spreader spring tabs required for installation.; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2021 | Buick | Encore | Front | Front pads with spreader spring tabs required for installation.; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | Front pads with spreader spring tabs required for installation.; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2020 | Buick | Encore | Front | Front pads with spreader spring tabs required for installation.; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | Front pads with spreader spring tabs required for installation.; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2019 | Buick | Encore | Front | Front pads with spreader spring tabs required for installation.; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | Front pads with spreader spring tabs required for installation.; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2018 | Buick | Encore | Front | Front pads with spreader spring tabs required for installation.; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | Front pads with spreader spring tabs required for installation.; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2017 | Buick | Encore | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2016 | Buick | Encore | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2015 | Buick | Encore | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2014 | Buick | Encore | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2013 | Buick | Encore | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Trax | Front | DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.