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Brake Kit for Saab 9-5 Front and Rear
Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and hardware kit, part number 4514-65002, is a complete disc brake kit for select Saab 9-5 applications. It combines coated rotors, low metallic pads, and matching brake hardware for a service-focused brake replacement.
Key Features
- Fits 2000-2001 Saab 9-5, front and rear
- Fits 2005-2007 Saab 9-5, front and rear
- Fits 2008-2010 Saab 9-5, front and rear
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
- Rotors are shipped dry and ready to install
- G3000/G11H18 cast iron construction for OE-style durability and stability
- Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- 5000 Advanced low metallic brake pads with post-cured friction material
- Scorched pads to reduce initial break-in time
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved NVH control
- Brake hardware kit with PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel
Product Details
Part number 4514-65002 is built for Saab 9-5 front and rear brake service, including 2000-2001, 2005-2007, and 2008-2010 model years. The DFC GEOSPEC rotor coating is designed to resist rust better than conventional paint or zinc finishes, while the dry-ready packaging eliminates the need to clean oil from the rotor before installation. The rotor machining process uses tight tolerances and a non-directional finish to support consistent contact with the pad surface. The 5000 Advanced pad formulation is developed for stable friction performance, and the included hardware is engineered to restore proper spring tension and caliper movement. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Brake Issues This Kit Can Address
- Rotor rust and surface corrosion
- Brake noise from worn hardware or uneven pad contact
- Reduced stopping performance from worn rotors and pads
- Uneven pad wear caused by fatigued hardware
- Longer brake service time due to rotor prep and component mismatch
Installation Notes
Verify rotor size and fitment before installation: 308mm front and 286mm rear disc applications are listed for 2007-2010 Saab 9-5 models. The rotors are dry and ready to install, and the pad surface coating is removed during normal braking. Follow standard brake service procedures, inspect calipers and slides during replacement, and confirm proper torque specifications during assembly. Part number 4514-65002 is intended for front and rear brake service on the listed Saab 9-5 vehicles.
Quality Assurance
DFC GEOSPEC rotors are machined to OE specifications, 100% inspected for critical dimensions, and vented rotors are balance-checked during production. The rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
Description
Brake Kit for Saab 9-5 Front and Rear
Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and hardware kit, part number 4514-65002, is a complete disc brake kit for select Saab 9-5 applications. It combines coated rotors, low metallic pads, and matching brake hardware for a service-focused brake replacement.
Key Features
- Fits 2000-2001 Saab 9-5, front and rear
- Fits 2005-2007 Saab 9-5, front and rear
- Fits 2008-2010 Saab 9-5, front and rear
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
- Rotors are shipped dry and ready to install
- G3000/G11H18 cast iron construction for OE-style durability and stability
- Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- 5000 Advanced low metallic brake pads with post-cured friction material
- Scorched pads to reduce initial break-in time
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved NVH control
- Brake hardware kit with PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel
Product Details
Part number 4514-65002 is built for Saab 9-5 front and rear brake service, including 2000-2001, 2005-2007, and 2008-2010 model years. The DFC GEOSPEC rotor coating is designed to resist rust better than conventional paint or zinc finishes, while the dry-ready packaging eliminates the need to clean oil from the rotor before installation. The rotor machining process uses tight tolerances and a non-directional finish to support consistent contact with the pad surface. The 5000 Advanced pad formulation is developed for stable friction performance, and the included hardware is engineered to restore proper spring tension and caliper movement. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Brake Issues This Kit Can Address
- Rotor rust and surface corrosion
- Brake noise from worn hardware or uneven pad contact
- Reduced stopping performance from worn rotors and pads
- Uneven pad wear caused by fatigued hardware
- Longer brake service time due to rotor prep and component mismatch
Installation Notes
Verify rotor size and fitment before installation: 308mm front and 286mm rear disc applications are listed for 2007-2010 Saab 9-5 models. The rotors are dry and ready to install, and the pad surface coating is removed during normal braking. Follow standard brake service procedures, inspect calipers and slides during replacement, and confirm proper torque specifications during assembly. Part number 4514-65002 is intended for front and rear brake service on the listed Saab 9-5 vehicles.
Quality Assurance
DFC GEOSPEC rotors are machined to OE specifications, 100% inspected for critical dimensions, and vented rotors are balance-checked during production. The rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
