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Bendix Friction PRT5044 Disc Brake Rotor - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Bendix Friction ProSpec Brake Rotor PRT5044 is designed specifically for select Ford and Mercury models, including the Contour, Cougar, and Mystique. This disc brake rotor offers consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's braking system.
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique
- Part number PRT5044 for precise identification
- Disc brake rotor designed for reliable stopping power
- Manufactured by Bendix Friction, a recognized name in brake components
- Part of the ProSpec Brake Rotor product line for quality and consistency
About the ProSpec Brake Rotor Product Line
The ProSpec Brake Rotor line by Bendix Friction focuses on providing rotors engineered to meet the specifications of original equipment. This product line emphasizes consistent manufacturing standards and material quality to ensure dependable braking performance. The PRT5044 rotor is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and fitment accuracy for Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Product Details and Compatibility
The Bendix Friction ProSpec Brake Rotor PRT5044 is a disc brake rotor designed to fit specific Ford and Mercury models, including the Contour, Cougar, and Mystique. This rotor is engineered to maintain proper braking function and vehicle safety by providing a smooth, even surface for brake pads to engage. Using the correct rotor like the PRT5044 helps maintain braking efficiency and reduces the risk of uneven wear or vibration.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Rotor
- Brake pulsation or vibration during stopping
- Uneven brake pad wear
- Reduced braking performance due to rotor wear
- Noise or squealing caused by rotor surface damage
- Overheating or warping of the brake rotor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bendix Friction ProSpec Brake Rotor PRT5044, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any contaminants before mounting. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, or Mystique model year and trim. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid rotor warping. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and replace them if worn to ensure optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bendix Friction manufactures the ProSpec Brake Rotor line to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number PRT5044 are not provided here, Bendix products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult Bendix Friction documentation or authorized distributors.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | w/ 15" Wheels; ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | w/ 15" Wheels; ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | SE | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | w/ 15" Wheels; ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | SE | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | w/ 260mm Rotors; ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SE | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | Front | w/ 260mm Rotors; ProSpec Brake Rotor | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | ProSpec Brake Rotor |
* 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.