Centric 909.65005 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute

The Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 909.65005 offers a comprehensive solution for front brake service on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury SUVs. Designed to meet OE specifications, this kit provides vented rotors and molded brake pads engineered for consistent performance and durability.

• Front disc brake rotors constructed with vented iron for effective heat dissipation
• Brake pads positively molded with shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Posi Quiet friction material for smooth braking performance
• Rotors finished with a black e-coat to resist corrosion
• 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 Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits Line

The Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits line is designed to provide a direct replacement for original equipment brake components. This product line focuses on delivering rotors with a protective e-coat finish and brake pads that feature molded construction with shims to minimize noise. The kits are engineered to match factory fit and function, making them suitable for front brake service on compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake kit includes vented iron rotors that help maintain optimal braking temperatures by allowing air to circulate through the rotor vents. The black e-coat finish on the rotors offers enhanced corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the components. The brake pads are positively molded and come with shims to reduce brake noise and vibration, utilizing Posi Quiet friction material for reliable stopping power. Note that this kit does not include electronic wear sensors.

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 on Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute
• Corrosion protection for rotors in harsh environments
• Upgrading front brake components to OE quality standards

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 the shims are properly seated to minimize noise. It is recommended to replace brake hardware if worn and to follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners. Always perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake kits are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The rotors and pads undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.