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Bendix Friction MKD965FM Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Dodge Ram Trucks
The Bendix Friction Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR disc brake pad set MKD965FM is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Engineered to provide consistent braking performance, these pads offer dependable stopping power for fleet and heavy-duty applications.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
- Part number MKD965FM for precise identification
- Semi-metallic construction for durability and heat resistance
- Designed for disc brake systems
- Part of the Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR product line
About the Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR Product Line
The Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR line by Bendix Friction focuses on semi-metallic brake pads that balance durability and performance. These pads are engineered to withstand the demands of fleet vehicles, providing reliable friction and heat dissipation. The MKD965FM model benefits from this design approach, making it suitable for Dodge Ram trucks used in commercial and heavy-duty environments.
Product Details and Specifications
The MKD965FM disc brake pad set is constructed with semi-metallic materials that offer a stable coefficient of friction and enhanced wear resistance. This ensures consistent braking performance under various driving conditions, including towing and heavy loads. The pads are designed to fit the disc brake systems of Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models, ensuring proper fitment and function.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500
- Improves braking response and reduces stopping distances
- Addresses brake fade during heavy-duty or fleet use
- Helps maintain consistent brake performance under load
- Reduces noise and vibration associated with worn pads
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MKD965FM brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is cool. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent uneven wear. It is recommended to replace brake pads in pairs on the same axle to maintain balanced braking. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bendix Friction provides quality assurance for the Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR brake pads, including the MKD965FM part. These pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Please refer to Bendix Friction's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | SLT | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Laramie | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; Fleet Metlok Semi-Metallic SDR | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | w/ 8 Lug Wheels; Hardware Included; Original Equipment Pad Material Is Semi-Metallic; 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.