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Dynamite Friction 6512-74401 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Disc Brake Kit for Volkswagen Vanagon
Dynamite Friction 6512-74401 is a front disc brake service kit for select Volkswagen Vanagon applications. It combines a DFC brake rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and is built for 1980-1985 Vanagon models with the specified Girling brake configurations.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit for Volkswagen Vanagon service applications
- Includes a DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Fits 1984-1985 Volkswagen Vanagon, front, with Girling brakes
- Fits 1980-1983 Volkswagen Vanagon, front, with Girling front calipers
- Part number 6512-74401 for catalog and fitment lookup
Product Details
The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is a front brake service solution for Volkswagen Vanagon owners maintaining Girling-equipped vehicles. This kit is listed for 1980-1985 Volkswagen Vanagon front applications, with fitment separated by brake configuration: 1984-1985 models with Girling brakes and 1980-1983 models with Girling front calipers. Use part number 6512-74401 when matching the correct front brake kit for your Vanagon.
What It Helps Address
- Front brake wear on a Volkswagen Vanagon
- Rotor scoring or uneven braking surface condition
- Brake pad wear that affects stopping performance
- Brake service needs on Girling-equipped front brake systems
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year, front brake configuration, and Girling brake or caliper setup before ordering. Confirm rotor and pad dimensions against the existing front brake components on the Vanagon. For best results, inspect related brake parts during service and follow factory torque and bedding procedures after installation.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction identifies this kit as a DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit. Part number 6512-74401 should be matched to the exact front fitment listed for 1980-1985 Volkswagen Vanagon applications.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with Girling Brakes; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with Girling Brakes; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with Girling Front Calipers; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with Girling Front Calipers; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with Girling Front Calipers; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Front | with Girling 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.