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Dynamite Friction 8502-40384 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Disc Brake Kit for Dakota and Durango
This Dynamite Friction disc brake kit combines DFC drilled and slotted black rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for front brake service on select Dodge trucks and SUVs. It is built for 2000-2002 Dodge Dakota and 2000-2002 Dodge Durango front applications, including Dakota models with 11 inch rear drums.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit for select Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango applications
- DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Drilled and slotted rotor design for improved heat management and pad bite
- Black rotor finish for a clean, corrosion-resistant appearance
- Part number 8502-40384 for accurate catalog matching
Product Details
The Dynamite Friction DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads package is a front brake service kit built around matched rotor and pad components. For Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango owners looking for a direct front brake replacement, part number 8502-40384 provides a single-kit solution for routine brake refresh work. This kit is listed for 2000-2002 Dodge Dakota front, with 11 inch rear drums noted, and 2000-2002 Dodge Durango front.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Brake pulsation from worn or uneven front rotors
- Reduced stopping performance from worn front pads
- Noise caused by aged brake components
- Heat buildup during repeated braking
- Front brake service needs on Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify front axle fitment before ordering. This kit is listed for 2000-2002 Dodge Dakota front with 11 inch rear drums and 2000-2002 Dodge Durango front. Inspect calipers, hoses, and mounting surfaces during brake service, and follow factory torque specifications and bedding procedures after installation. Part number 8502-40384 should be matched to the vehicle application before assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction packages the rotor and pad components as a matched brake service kit for the listed applications. Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and front position against the fitment data before installation.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | 11 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | 11 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | 11 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.