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Bendix Friction MKD1278FM Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR, Front
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Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR, Front
Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Expedition and Navigator
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Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator

The Bendix Friction Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR disc brake pad set MKD1278FM is designed specifically for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. This brake pad set offers consistent performance and durability for fleet and commercial vehicle applications.

  • Compatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles
  • Part number MKD1278FM for precise identification
  • Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR brand line engineered for semi-metallic friction material
  • Disc brake pad set designed for reliable stopping power and wear resistance

About the Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR Brand Line

The Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR line from Bendix Friction focuses on semi-metallic brake pads that provide a balance of durability and effective braking performance. This product line is tailored for fleet vehicles requiring dependable stopping power under varied driving conditions. The MKD1278FM disc brake pad set benefits from this formulation, offering consistent friction and extended service life for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models.

Product Details and Application

The MKD1278FM disc brake pad set is engineered to meet the braking demands of Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. Its semi-metallic composition ensures effective heat dissipation and resistance to wear, making it suitable for both everyday driving and heavier-duty use. This set is designed to maintain stable friction levels, contributing to safe and predictable braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

  • Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or glazed pads
  • Uneven brake pad wear causing noise or vibration
  • Overheating of brake components during extended use
  • Brake fade under heavy load or frequent stopping conditions
  • Corrosion or degradation of original brake pad material

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MKD1278FM disc brake pad set, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent contamination. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Proper bedding-in of the new pads will help achieve optimal braking performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bendix Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR line, including the MKD1278FM brake pads. While specific warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, Bendix products typically come with coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliability and customer confidence.

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009FordExpeditionFrontSemi-metallic disc brake pad set with hardware included.; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR
2009LincolnNavigatorFrontSemi-metallic disc brake pad set with hardware included.; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR
2008FordExpedition5.4LV8FrontSemi-metallic disc brake pad set with hardware included.; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR
2008LincolnNavigator5.4LV8FrontSemi-metallic disc brake pad set with hardware included.; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR
2007FordExpedition5.4LV8FrontSemi-metallic disc brake pad set with hardware included.; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR
2007LincolnNavigator5.4LV8FrontSemi-metallic disc brake pad set with hardware included.; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.