Dynamite Friction 8502-48038 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Disc Brake Kit for GM Trucks and SUVs

Dynamite Friction DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads is a front disc brake kit for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac applications. Part number 8502-48038 combines drilled and slotted black rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for a complete front brake service on listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Front disc brake kit with drilled and slotted black rotors
• Includes 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
• Built for select 1999-2008 Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac front brake applications
• Fits multiple 1500-series trucks, vans, and SUVs with configuration-specific notes
• Part number 8502-48038 for ordering and fitment verification

Product Line Details

The DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line pairs performance-style rotor construction with a matched pad set for front axle service. This setup is listed for vehicles such as Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Cadillac Escalade front brake applications, with notes that identify the exact caliper, axle, steering, or wheel configuration required.

Compatible Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2003-2008 Chevrolet Express 1500, front.
• Fits 2003-2005 Chevrolet Express 2500, front, 6 lug wheels.
• Fits 2003-2005 Chevrolet Astro, front.
• Fits 2003-2008 GMC Savana 1500, front.
• Fits 2003-2005 GMC Savana 2500, front, 6 lug wheels.
• Fits 2003-2005 GMC Safari, front.
• Fits 1999-2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, front.
• Fits 2002-2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, front, 2 wheel steering.
• Fits 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, front, 1-piston rear calipers.
• Fits 2005-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, front.
• Fits 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD, front.
• Fits 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic, front.
• Fits 1999-2000 GMC Sierra 1500, front, excluding heavy duty and Limited.
• Fits 2001 GMC Sierra 1500, front, dual piston rear caliper.
• Fits 2002-2005 GMC Sierra 1500, front, 2 wheel steering.
• Fits 2006 GMC Sierra 1500, front, excluding heavy duty and Limited.
• Fits 2007 GMC Sierra 1500, front, Classic GMT 800.
• Fits 2000-2002 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, front, excluding Limited Slip Axle.
• Fits 2003-2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, front.
• Fits 2000-2001 Chevrolet Tahoe, front, excluding Limited Slip Axle.
• Fits 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe, front, with Akebono rear calipers.
• Fits 2003-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe, front.
• Fits 2000-2002 GMC Yukon, front, excluding Limited Slip Axle.
• Fits 2001 GMC Yukon, front.
• Fits 2002 GMC Yukon, front, limited slip axle.
• Fits 2003-2006 GMC Yukon, front.
• Fits 2000-2002 GMC Yukon XL 1500, front, excluding Limited Slip Axle.
• Fits 2003-2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500, front.
• Fits 2002 Cadillac Escalade, front, with Akebono rear calipers.
• Fits 2003-2006 Cadillac Escalade, front.
• Fits 2002 Cadillac Escalade EXT, front, with PBR rear calipers.
• Fits 2003-2006 Cadillac Escalade EXT, front.
• Fits 2003-2006 Cadillac Escalade ESV, front.
• Fits 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, front, 1-piston rear calipers.
• Fits 2003-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, front.

Common Brake Service Uses

• Front rotor and pad replacement on listed GM trucks and SUVs
• Correction of worn brake pads and rotor scoring
• Service for brake pulsation related to rotor wear
• Replacement for vehicles with reduced stopping performance from front brake wear
• Front axle brake refresh on configuration-specific applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and brake configuration before ordering. This kit is for front position use only, and several applications require matching the listed steering, axle, wheel, or rear-caliper notes. Confirm rotor size and brake hardware compatibility against the vehicle build data for Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Cadillac Escalade applications before installation.

Quality Assurance

Part number 8502-48038 is cataloged as a Dynamite Friction brake kit for the listed front applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.