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Dynamite Friction 7202-47017 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Kit for 1978 GM A-Body Applications
This DFC Complete Brake Kit combines drilled and slotted front rotors with 1214 heavy duty brake pads for a direct-service brake upgrade on select 1978 Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Part number 7202-47017 is built for front-end brake service where corrosion protection and consistent stopping performance matter.
Key Features
- Complete front disc brake kit from Dynamite Friction
- Drilled and slotted silver brake rotors for improved heat management and surface cleaning
- 1214 heavy duty brake pad formulation
- Corrosion-protected rotor finish
- Packaged as a service kit for front brake replacement
- Part number 7202-47017 for catalog lookup and ordering
Product Details
The DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad line is focused on complete brake service packages that bring the rotor and pad components together in one application-specific kit. For 1978 Buick Century, Regal, Chevrolet El Camino, Malibu, Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Salon, Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Grand Am, Grand LeMans, Grand Prix, and LeMans front brake service, this kit provides a matched setup for the front axle. The 7202-47017 kit is intended for buyers looking for a straightforward replacement package with corrosion protection and a performance-oriented rotor design.
What It Helps Address
- Front brake wear on 1978 Buick Century and Regal
- Rotor surface rust and corrosion on classic GM front brake systems
- Brake fade concerns during repeated stops
- Uneven pad contact caused by worn front rotors
- Noise or vibration associated with aged front brake components
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1978 Buick Century, front; Fits 1978 Buick Regal, front; Fits 1978 Chevrolet El Camino, front; Fits 1978 Chevrolet Malibu, front; Fits 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, front; Fits 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass, front; Fits 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, front; Fits 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, front; Fits 1978 Pontiac Grand Am, front; Fits 1978 Pontiac Grand LeMans, front; Fits 1978 Pontiac Grand Prix, front; Fits 1978 Pontiac LeMans, front. Verify rotor and pad application before installation and inspect related brake components for wear during service. Part number 7202-47017 should be matched to the vehicle’s front brake configuration before assembly.
Quality Assurance
DFC Complete Brake Kits are packaged to simplify brake service by combining the key front brake components in one application-specific kit. The brand’s corrosion-protected rotor approach supports long-term serviceability on classic GM platforms.
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Buick | Century | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Buick | Regal | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
| 1978 | Pontiac | LeMans | Front | DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Silver- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.