Dynamite Friction 6512-03120 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Brake Kit for Kia Optima

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, part number 6512-03120, is a front disc brake kit for select Kia Optima applications. It combines rotor and pad service components in one package for a straightforward front brake refresh on 2011-2015 Kia Optima models.

Key Features

• Front disc brake kit for select Kia Optima vehicles
• Includes DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
• Hardware kit included in the product line description
• Part number 6512-03120 for accurate ordering and lookup
• Application coverage for 2011-2015 Kia Optima front brake service

Product Details

The DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is built for front brake service on Kia Optima models listed in the fitment data. This kit is listed for 2013-2015 Kia Optima front applications, including 2014-2015 models with electric parking brake compatibility and 2014-2015 models with manual parking brake applicability, plus 2011-2012 Kia Optima front coverage. The part number 6512-03120 helps confirm the correct brake service kit for your vehicle.

DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is the product line name for this service kit, making it easier to identify the rotor-and-pad combination when sourcing front brake parts for a Kia Optima. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Reasons for Replacement

• Brake pulsation or vibration during stopping
• Reduced braking performance from worn front pads and rotors
• Brake noise caused by worn friction surfaces
• Visible rotor wear, scoring, or uneven pad contact
• Front brake service needed on a Kia Optima

Installation Notes

Verify front axle fitment before ordering and match the vehicle year, model, and parking brake configuration to the listed applications. Confirm rotor and pad dimensions against the original parts, and inspect caliper condition, slide pins, and mounting surfaces during service. Use proper brake service procedures and torque fasteners to manufacturer specifications.

Quality Assurance

Use the fitment data and part number 6512-03120 to confirm application accuracy before installation. This kit is cataloged as a front brake service solution for select Kia Optima models.