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Centric 908.65003 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute
The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 908.65003 offers a comprehensive solution for front brake service on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed to meet OE specifications, this kit ensures consistent braking performance and durability for your vehicle.
- Includes vented front disc brake rotors made from iron with a natural finish
- Brake pads feature positively molded construction with shims for noise reduction
- Equipped with Centric premium friction material for reliable stopping power
- Sold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle service
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute models
About the Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits
The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits product line is engineered to provide a direct replacement for original equipment components. This line focuses on delivering consistent fit, form, and function by using quality materials such as vented iron rotors and premium friction brake pads. The 908.65003 kit is part of this line, ensuring it meets the standards expected for front disc brake service on compatible vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake kit includes vented front rotors constructed from durable iron, which helps dissipate heat effectively during braking. The rotors come with a natural finish, maintaining their integrity without additional coatings. The brake pads are positively molded and include shims to minimize noise and vibration. The friction material is Centric premium grade, designed to provide consistent braking performance without an electronic wear sensor. This kit is sold as a complete set for two wheels, making it suitable for front axle brake service on Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or warped front disc brake rotors
- Elimination of brake noise caused by pad vibration
- Restoration of braking performance due to pad material wear
- Addressing uneven brake rotor surface and heat dissipation problems
- Upgrading to OE grade components for consistent stopping power
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric OE Grade 908.65003 disc brake kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the existing front rotors and brake pads, inspecting calipers and hardware for wear. Clean the hub surface before mounting the new vented rotors to prevent runout. Apply brake lubricant to pad contact points and shims to reduce noise. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and perform a brake system bleed if necessary after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric OE Grade brake kits are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 908.65003 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 908.65003 |
| Position | Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits, Front |
| Brake Pad Construction | Positively Molded With Shims |
| Electronic Wear Sensor | No |
| Friction Material Type | Centric Premium |
| Front Disc Brake Rotor Construction | Vented |
| Rotor Finish | Natural |
| Rotor Material | Iron |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2006 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.3L | L4 | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2005 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.3L | L4 | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mariner | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; To 12/03; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | Front | 1 x 301.08430 Front Pads - 2 x 121.65089 Front Discs; 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.
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.