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Dynamite Friction 8502-46043 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Kit for Corvette and XLR
Dynamite Friction 8502-46043 is a front disc brake kit built for specific Cadillac XLR and Chevrolet Corvette applications. It combines DFC drilled and slotted black rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for a direct-fit service kit solution.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit for service replacement
- DFC rotors with drilled and slotted surface design
- Black rotor finish for a clean, corrosion-resistant appearance
- Includes 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Part number 8502-46043 for ordering and fitment verification
Product Details
The Dynamite Friction DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads package is a front brake service kit for drivers replacing worn braking components on a Cadillac XLR or Chevrolet Corvette. The drilled and slotted rotor design supports consistent pad contact and helps manage heat during repeated stops, while the included 5000 Advanced Brake Pads complete the front brake service package. This part number, 8502-46043, is listed for 2004 Cadillac XLR front, 2008-2009 Cadillac XLR front, and 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette front applications.
What It Helps Address
- Brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Reduced stopping performance from thin or damaged front brake components
- Noise caused by worn pads and rotor wear patterns
- Heat buildup during repeated braking
- Front brake service needs on Corvette and XLR models
Installation Notes
Verify rotor diameter, pad shape, and front axle fitment before installation. Inspect calipers, slides, and brake hoses during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque and bedding procedures after installation. Fits 2004 Cadillac XLR, front; Fits 2008-2009 Cadillac XLR, front; Fits 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette, front.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction 8502-46043 is cataloged as a direct-fit brake service kit for the listed vehicles and positions. Confirm the part number and vehicle application before ordering to ensure correct front brake fitment.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Cadillac | XLR | Platinum | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | Base | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2004 | Cadillac | XLR | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 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.