Dynamite Friction 4502-20056 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Brake Kit for Jaguar S-Type, XJ8, and Vanden Plas

The DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit combines coated front rotors and matched pads in one service package. It is built for 2003-2005 Jaguar S-Type front applications, plus 2004-2005 Jaguar Vanden Plas and XJ8 front brake service.

• Disc brake kit with front rotors and pads
• Fits 2003-2005 Jaguar S-Type, front, Sport Suspension
• Fits 2004-2005 Jaguar Vanden Plas, front
• Fits 2004-2005 Jaguar XJ8, front
• DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
• Rotors ship dry and are ready to install
• Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and quieter stops
• 5000 Advanced pads are post-cured, scorched, and fitted with rubber-steel-rubber shims
• Part number 4502-20056

Product Line Details

DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads is a complete brake service line from Dynamite Friction that pairs OE-style rotor construction with pad friction tuned for axle-specific vehicle requirements. The rotor coating is designed to resist rust better than conventional paint or zinc finishes, while the pad design focuses on stable friction, reduced break-in time, and improved noise control.

Part number 4502-20056 is a direct front brake kit solution for Jaguar S-Type, Jaguar Vanden Plas, and Jaguar XJ8 models listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.

Common Brake Issues This Kit Addresses

• Front brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
• Brake noise caused by aged pads or poor pad-to-rotor contact
• Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
• Longer stopping distances from worn friction material
• Extended service time from cleaning oil-coated replacement rotors

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the front axle only for the listed Jaguar applications. The rotors are processed dry, so no additional cleaning is needed before installation. Follow proper brake service procedures, inspect related wear items, and complete a correct pad bed-in after installation to help achieve smooth, even braking performance.

Quality Assurance

DFC GEOSPEC rotors are machined to tight tolerances, finished with a non-directional surface, and inspected for balance and critical dimensions to meet OE specifications. Every rotor includes a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.