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Centric 908.45522 Disc Brake Kit - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, Mercury Tracer
The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 908.45522 offers a complete front brake solution designed specifically for Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer models. Engineered with solid front disc rotors and premium friction material, this kit ensures consistent braking performance and durability.
- Includes front solid disc brake rotors made from iron with a natural finish
- Brake pads are positively molded with shims for noise reduction and fitment accuracy
- Uses Centric premium friction material for reliable stopping power
- Sold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle service
- Compatible with Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer vehicles
About the Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits
The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits line is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on providing quality components that match factory fit and function, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The 908.45522 kit includes all necessary parts for front disc brake service, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake kit features solid front rotors constructed from durable iron with a natural finish, measuring 9.882 inches in outside diameter for the rear rotor. The brake pads are positively molded and equipped with shims to minimize noise and vibration during braking. While this kit does not include electronic wear sensors, it utilizes Centric premium friction material to maintain consistent braking performance under various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or warped front disc brake rotors
- Addressing brake pad wear and noise issues in Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer
- Restoring braking efficiency and pedal feel
- Resolving vibration or pulsation during braking
- Upgrading to OE grade components for reliable service
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service. Clean the hub surface thoroughly to prevent rotor runout. When installing the brake pads, verify that shims are properly positioned to reduce noise. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Since this kit does not include electronic wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric OE Grade brake kits are manufactured to meet original equipment standards, providing consistent quality and fitment. The 908.45522 kit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 908.45522 |
| Position | Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits, Rear |
| Brake Pad Construction | Positively Molded With Shims |
| Electronic Wear Sensor | No |
| Friction Material Type | Centric Premium |
| Front Disc Brake Rotor Construction | Solid |
| Rear Rotor Outside Diameter | 9.882 |
| Rotor Finish | Natural |
| Rotor Material | Iron |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | Rear | 1 x 301.04580 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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