Centric 909.65017 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 909.65017 offers a complete front brake solution designed for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this kit ensures consistent braking performance and durability for vehicles like the Ford Explorer, Mazda B3000, and Mercury Mountaineer.

Key Features of the Centric OE Coated Disc Brake Kit

• Front disc brake rotors constructed with vented iron for improved heat dissipation
• Brake pads positively molded with shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Posi quiet friction material for smooth and quiet braking
• Black e-coat rotor finish to resist corrosion and extend rotor life
• 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 product line focuses on providing high-quality, OE-style brake components with enhanced corrosion resistance. Featuring black e-coat finished rotors and precision-molded brake pads, these kits are designed to deliver reliable stopping power and long service life. The 909.65017 kit is tailored for front axle applications on Ford, Mazda, and Mercury trucks and SUVs, maintaining factory fit and function.

Product Description and Application Details

This disc brake kit includes vented iron rotors that help dissipate heat effectively during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The brake pads are positively molded with shims to minimize noise and vibration, utilizing Posi quiet friction material for consistent performance. The black e-coat finish on the rotors provides a protective layer against rust and corrosion, which is especially beneficial for vehicles exposed to harsh weather conditions. This kit is compatible with front disc brake systems on Ford B3000, B4000, Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ranger models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Kit

• Brake rotor warping or excessive wear causing vibration
• Brake pad noise due to poor fit or lack of shims
• Corrosion on rotors reducing braking efficiency
• Uneven brake pad wear affecting stopping power
• Brake fade from insufficient heat dissipation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford, Mazda, and Mercury front disc brake systems before installation
• Inspect calipers and hardware for wear or damage during replacement
• Clean rotor mounting surfaces to prevent runout and noise
• Properly bed in new brake pads following manufacturer recommendations
• Torque all fasteners to factory specifications for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Centric brake kits are manufactured to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 909.65017 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for exact warranty terms.