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Centric 909.45523 Disc Brake Kit - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer
The Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 909.45523 offers a complete front brake solution designed specifically for Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer models. Engineered for consistent performance, this kit includes solid front disc rotors and positively molded brake pads with shims to ensure smooth braking without electronic wear sensors.
Key Features of Centric OE Coated Disc Brake Kit 909.45523
- Front disc brake rotors constructed with solid iron for durability
- Black e-coat rotor finish to resist corrosion and extend service life
- Brake pads feature positively molded construction with shims for noise reduction
- Posi Quiet friction material type for consistent stopping power
- Rear rotor outside diameter measures 9.882 inches
- Sold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle replacement
- No electronic wear sensor included, compatible with vehicles without sensor systems
About the Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits Line
The Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits line is designed to provide reliable, direct-fit brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on corrosion resistance and quiet operation, featuring rotors with a black e-coat finish and brake pads engineered for reduced noise and vibration. The 909.45523 kit is tailored for front brake service on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.
Application and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or warped front disc brake rotors on Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer
- Elimination of brake noise caused by pad vibration through positively molded pads with shims
- Restoration of braking performance due to glazed or deteriorated friction material
- Corrosion protection to prevent rotor surface rust and extend component life
- Upgrading front brake components to maintain vehicle safety and stopping reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, or Mercury Tracer front disc brake systems before installation
- Inspect calipers and hardware for wear or damage during brake service
- Clean rotor mounting surfaces to prevent runout and ensure proper rotor seating
- Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance
- Perform a bed-in procedure for new brake pads and rotors to optimize braking efficiency
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Centric brake components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using iron rotors with protective black e-coat finishes and brake pads with Posi Quiet friction material for consistent performance. The 909.45523 disc brake kit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 909.45523 |
| Position | Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits, Rear |
| Brake Pad Construction | Positively Molded With Shims |
| Electronic Wear Sensor | No |
| Friction Material Type | Posi Quiet |
| Front Disc Brake Rotor Construction | Solid |
| Rear Rotor Outside Diameter | 9.882 |
| Rotor Finish | Black E-coat |
| Rotor Material | Iron |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Tracer | Sedan | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1998 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Tracer | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1997 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits | |||
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | 1 x 105.06360 Rear Pads - 2 x 120.45041 Rear Discs; Front Cal Cast #22-14; Centric OE Coated - 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.