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Dynamite Friction 6512-40438 Disc Brake Kit - Front

DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, Front
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DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, Front
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Front Brake Kit for 2003-2004 Dodge Dakota

Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, part number 6512-40438, is a front disc brake service kit for 2003-2004 Dodge Dakota models. It combines rotor and pad service components in one package for a direct front brake refresh on the Dakota platform.

Key Features

  • Front disc brake kit for 2003-2004 Dodge Dakota
  • Includes DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
  • Service kit format for front brake maintenance
  • Part number 6512-40438 for ordering and fitment lookup
  • Built for the front axle position only

Product Details

The Dynamite Friction BrandLine, DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, is a brake service kit focused on front-end brake replacement. For Dodge Dakota owners searching for a front brake rotor and pad kit for 2003-2004 Dodge Dakota, this assembly provides the core wear items needed for a front brake service in one matched application. The 6512-40438 part number identifies this specific front disc brake kit for the Dakota.

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

Common Brake Service Issues

  • Front brake noise during stopping
  • Reduced braking performance from worn pads and rotors
  • Brake pulsation caused by rotor wear
  • Uneven front brake wear on a Dodge Dakota
  • Need for a front disc brake kit replacement on 2003-2004 Dakota models

Installation Notes

Fits 2003-2004 Dodge Dakota, front. Confirm rotor dimensions, pad shape, and front brake configuration before installation. Clean hub surfaces, inspect caliper condition, and follow the vehicle service manual for torque and bedding procedures after installation. Use the 6512-40438 part number to verify the correct front brake kit for your application.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction identifies this as a DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads service kit for the listed Dakota fitment. Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front position against the catalog listing before purchase.

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004DodgeDakotaFrontDFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
2003DodgeDakotaFrontDFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.