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Dynamite Friction 6512-74400 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Kit for Volkswagen Vanagon
The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is a front disc brake kit for select Volkswagen Vanagon applications. It is built for 1980-1985 Volkswagen Vanagon models with the specified ATE brake and caliper configurations, making it a direct-fit service option for front brake maintenance.
Key Features
- Disc brake kit for the front position
- Includes DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Application-specific fitment for Volkswagen Vanagon front brake service
- Part number 6512-74400 for ordering and catalog lookup
- Compatible with 1980-1983 Volkswagen Vanagon, front, with ATE front calipers
- Compatible with 1984-1985 Volkswagen Vanagon, front, with ATE brakes
Product Details
Part number 6512-74400 is part of Dynamite Friction’s DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit line, a service kit focused on front brake replacement. For Volkswagen Vanagon owners, this kit provides the rotor-and-pad combination needed for front brake work on the listed ATE-equipped vehicles. The fitment is specific to the Vanagon platform, including 1980-1983 models with ATE front calipers and 1984-1985 models with ATE brakes.
Common Brake Issues This Kit Can Address
- Front brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Squealing or reduced braking performance from worn pads
- Extended stopping distance caused by brake wear
- Brake service needs on ATE-equipped Volkswagen Vanagon front systems
- General front brake refresh during scheduled maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s brake configuration before ordering. This kit is listed for front applications only and is tied to specific ATE brake and caliper setups on the Volkswagen Vanagon. Confirm rotor dimensions, caliper type, and pad shape against the existing brake system during service. Part number 6512-74400 should be matched to the vehicle’s front brake setup before installation.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction identifies this as a DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads service kit for the specified Volkswagen Vanagon applications. Use the confirmed fitment details to ensure the correct front brake service part is selected for your vehicle.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with ATE Brakes; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with ATE Brakes; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with ATE Front Calipers; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with ATE Front Calipers; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with ATE Front Calipers; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with ATE Front Calipers; 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.