Front Ceramic Brake Pad & G-Coated Rotor Kit for Chrysler Van - Direct

In this review we look at the Front Ceramic Brake Pad & G-Coated Rotor Kit and whether it is a practical OE replacement for Dodge and Chrysler van owners. The kit is aimed at drivers who need a simple, direct-fit brake solution for front axle service and want ceramic pads paired with coated rotors for corrosion resistance. The bottom line: this kit is worth considering for anyone replacing worn front pads and rotors on compatible Grand Caravan, Town & Country, Journey or Pacifica Van models because it includes both pads, coated rotors and the small hardware needed for a correct install.

Key Features

• Complete front kit: Includes a front ceramic brake pad set plus two G-coated front rotors so both friction and rotors are replaced together for matched performance.
• Direct fit: Designed as an OE replacement disc brake kit for a hassle-free swap on specified Chrysler and Dodge van applications without modification.
• Protective rotor coating: The G-coating helps reduce surface corrosion and improves appearance over time on vehicles exposed to road salt and moisture.
• Included hardware and grease: Comes with contact point grease and necessary hardware so the installer has what is needed for a standard front brake job.
• Vehicle-specific compatibility: Fitment information targets front rotors with 330 mm diameter and dual piston calipers, reducing guesswork when checking fit.

Who It's For

This kit is best for owners of 2012-20 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2016-20 Dodge Journey, 2012-14 Chrysler Town & Country and 2017-19 Chrysler Pacifica Van models where the front rotors are 330 mm with dual piston front calipers and heavy duty brakes. Mechanics and DIYers who prefer a matched pad-and-rotor replacement and want coated rotors to limit rust will appreciate the included hardware and grease.

It is not ideal for vehicles outside the listed fitment or for drivers who require specialty race compounds or slotted/drilled rotors for track use. If you need a pad compound other than ceramic or a rotor without coating, consider a different aftermarket option.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Direct fit OE replacement simplifies installation and reduces compatibility worries when fitment matches.
• Ceramic pads offer quieter, dust-reduced operation and are reported to fit well by customers.
• G-coated rotors improve corrosion resistance and preserve appearance on the front axle.
• Kit value is boosted by included hardware and contact point grease for a single-service purchase.

Cons

• Some reviewers reported mixed noise level impressions, so initial break-in or bedding may be required to minimize squeal.
• Not suitable for heavy track use or non-compatible rotor diameters; check vehicle-specific fitment carefully.

Specifications

Brand	TRQ
Kit contents	Front ceramic brake pad set, two front G-coated rotors, hardware, contact point grease
Fitment note	Front with 330 mm diameter rotors and dual piston front calipers
OE reference numbers	7B0698151E, 7B0698151G, 7B0698151K
Aftermarket references	68144163AA, 68159579AA, 68317914AA, BFS01377
Application	Compatible with select Dodge Grand Caravan, Dodge Journey, Chrysler Pacifica Van, Town & Country

Our Verdict

The TRQ front ceramic pad and G-coated rotor kit is a sensible, cost-effective choice for owners replacing front brakes on compatible Chrysler and Dodge van models. It delivers an OE-style, direct-fit replacement with the convenience of included hardware and corrosion-resistant rotors, making it a practical value for routine front axle brake service.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit my Grand Caravan?
Check that your front rotors are 330 mm diameter and that the vehicle uses dual piston front calipers; the listing fitment details must match your model year and brake setup.

Are the rotors pre-coated to resist rust?
Yes, the rotors are G-coated to help reduce surface corrosion and maintain appearance.

Does the kit include installation hardware?
Yes, it includes the brake pad hardware and contact point grease needed for a standard front brake replacement.