Dynamite Friction 8502-47005 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Disc Brake Kit for GM A-Body Applications

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic, part number 8502-47005, is a front disc brake kit for select 1979-1981 Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. It combines drilled and slotted front rotors with semi-metallic brake pads for a direct-service brake replacement on classic GM platforms.

Key Features

• Front disc brake kit with drilled and slotted black rotors
• Includes 5000 Advanced semi-metallic brake pads
• Part number 8502-47005 for ordering and fitment lookup
• Compatible with 1979-1981 Buick Century and Buick Regal, front
• Compatible with 1979-1981 Chevrolet El Camino, Malibu, and Monte Carlo, front
• Compatible with 1979-1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, and Pontiac Grand LeMans, front

Product Details

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic is built as a front brake service kit for GM rear-wheel-drive cars and coupes from the 1979-1981 model years. This kit is listed for Buick Century, Buick Regal, Chevrolet El Camino, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Grand Am, Pontiac Grand LeMans, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Pontiac LeMans. Use part number 8502-47005 when matching the correct front brake kit for these applications.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Front brake pad wear on classic GM A-body vehicles
• Rotor surface scoring or uneven braking feel
• Brake fade during repeated stops
• Brake noise caused by worn friction components
• Restoration or maintenance of front disc brake service parts

Installation Notes

Verify year, make, model, and front-position fitment before installation. Confirm rotor and pad dimensions against the existing brake setup on your Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac application. Clean all mating surfaces, inspect calipers and brake hoses, and follow the vehicle service manual for torque and bedding procedures.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction supplies this brake kit as a service replacement for confirmed front applications. Part number 8502-47005 should be matched to the listed vehicle fitment before purchase.