Dynamite Friction 6512-65071 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Brake Kit for Astra

Dynamite Friction 6512-65071 is a front disc brake kit that combines a DFC brake rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for service on select Chevrolet Astra and Saturn Astra applications. It is built for drivers replacing worn front brake components on 2004-2008 Chevrolet Astra and 2008 Saturn Astra models with TRW rear disc brake configurations where listed.

Key Features

• Front disc brake kit with rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
• Fits 2004-2008 Chevrolet Astra, front, including Mexico applications with TRW rear disc brakes
• Fits 2008 Saturn Astra, front
• Part number 6512-65071 for catalog and service matching
• DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit product line

Product Details

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is a service kit for front brake replacement on Astra platforms. The 6512-65071 kit is listed for Chevrolet Astra and Saturn Astra front applications, making it a direct-reference option for shoppers searching for a front brake rotor and pad kit for 2004-2008 Chevrolet Astra or 2008 Saturn Astra service work. Part number 6512-65071 should be matched to the vehicle’s brake configuration before ordering.

Common Repair Uses

• Replacing worn front brake pads and rotors
• Correcting brake noise from pad wear or rotor surface damage
• Restoring braking response after rotor thickness loss
• Addressing pulsation or vibration from uneven front rotors

Installation Notes

Verify front axle fitment, model year, and rear brake configuration before installation. Clean hub surfaces, inspect caliper hardware and brake lines, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications during service. Confirm the part number 6512-65071 against the existing brake setup on your Chevrolet Astra or Saturn Astra before beginning the repair.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction identifies this as a DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit product line item for service applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.