Why is the caliper coated in silver zinc?

The silver zinc coating is applied to help protect the caliper from rust and corrosion. This is especially important in areas where vehicles are exposed to road salt, moisture, and brake dust, helping to maintain the caliper's appearance and function over time.

Do I need to replace both front calipers?

It is generally recommended to replace brake calipers in pairs on the same axle. This helps ensure that braking force is applied evenly to both sides of the vehicle, preventing pulling to one side during braking and promoting consistent performance.

What else might I need when replacing a brake caliper?

When replacing a brake caliper, it's a good time to inspect your brake pads and rotors for wear. You may also need new brake fluid for bleeding the system after installation, and potentially new brake hoses if they are old or damaged.

DFC 99-20 Cadillac DeVille Front-L Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated

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Brand: DFC
Part #: 331-47179
UPC: 190920426827

DFC 99-20 Cadillac DeVille Front-L Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated

Name: DFC 99-20 Cadillac DeVille Front-L Premium Caliper - Silver Zinc Coated
Brand: DFC
Price: 133.06 USD
Availability: InStock

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DFC Front Left brake caliper with a silver zinc coating for corrosion resistance. Fits a wide range of GM trucks and SUVs.

Key Features

Fits 28+ vehicle make/model combinations including Cadillac DeVille, Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, and GMC Savana 2500.
Silver zinc coating helps resist corrosion and extend the life of the caliper.
Designed as a direct replacement for the original caliper.
Ensures consistent braking performance.
Well-built for reliable operation.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

This DFC front left brake caliper features a silver zinc coating, which helps protect it from rust and corrosion. This is important because calipers are exposed to road salt, water, and brake dust, and keeping them clean and protected helps them last longer and function properly. This caliper is designed as a direct replacement for many Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Hummer vehicles, making it a solid option if you're replacing a worn-out or seized caliper.

The caliper body is well-built to ensure consistent braking performance. It's designed to fit right onto the factory mounting points, simplifying the installation process. When you're working on your brakes, replacing both front calipers at the same time is generally recommended to ensure even braking force on both sides of the vehicle. This caliper is a good choice for restoring your braking system's effectiveness.