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Dynamite Friction 6512-42178 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Kit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is a front disc brake service kit for select Jeep Grand Cherokee applications. It combines a front brake rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads to support routine brake service on 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit for service replacement
- Includes DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Application-specific fitment for Jeep Grand Cherokee front brake service
- Part number 6512-42178 for catalog lookup and ordering
- Fits 2003-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front
- Fits 1999-2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front, with Akebono front caliper and casting number 4802
Product Details
Built for front brake maintenance, this Dynamite Friction kit is listed for Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 1999 through 2004, with a specific note for 1999-2002 vehicles using an Akebono front caliper and casting number 4802. The DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, part number 6512-42178, is a direct-fit service solution for owners searching for a front brake rotor and pad kit for Jeep Grand Cherokee front brake repair.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Issues This Kit Can Address
- Front brake pad wear
- Rotor scoring or surface damage
- Brake pulsation during stopping
- Reduced braking performance from worn service parts
- Noise caused by aged front brake components
Installation Notes
Verify caliper type and casting number before ordering, especially on 1999-2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee front applications. Confirm rotor and pad fitment against the vehicle’s brake configuration before installation. Follow factory service procedures for brake inspection, cleaning, and torque specifications during replacement.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction identifies this kit as a matched brake service package for the listed Jeep Grand Cherokee front applications. Part number 6512-42178 helps ensure correct catalog matching for the specified fitment.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front | Akebono Front Caliper; Casting Number 4802; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 2001 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front | Akebono Front Caliper; Casting Number 4802; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 2000 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front | Akebono Front Caliper; Casting Number 4802; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1999 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front | Akebono Front Caliper; Casting Number 4802; DFC 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.