Dorman 14156 Disc Brake Rotor Set Screw - Front or Rear

OE-Style Brake Rotor Set Screw

Dorman 14156 is a disc brake rotor set screw built to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Made from steel with a tapered seat and star drive, it is engineered for reliable rotor retention during brake service.

This OE-style replacement is a direct fit for applications such as Ford Explorer, Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKS, Lincoln MKX, Ford Edge, Ford Taurus X, Mercury Sable, Ford Five Hundred, Ford Freestyle, and Mercury Montego in the listed front or rear positions. If you are replacing a stripped or corroded rotor screw, Dorman 14156 provides the correct thread and head design for the job.

Key Features

• Steel construction for brake hardware durability
• Tapered head seat for proper rotor retention
• Star drive head for controlled installation and removal
• Medium thread type with 8 mm thread diameter
• Designed to match original fit and function on specified vehicles
• Cross-reference: Ford W708733S439

Detailed Description

Dorman 14156 is a disc brake rotor set screw for brake hardware service on select Ford and Lincoln platforms. It uses a 15.52 head diameter, 20 length, and an 8 mm thread diameter to match the original fastener profile used on the listed applications. The steel construction supports dependable service in brake environments where corrosion, heat, and repeated removal can affect original hardware. This part number is commonly searched for Ford Explorer rear rotor screw, Ford Flex front rotor screw, and Lincoln MKT brake rotor set screw replacement.

What It Helps Solve

• Stripped rotor set screw threads during brake rotor removal
• Corroded or seized original brake hardware
• Rotor movement caused by missing or damaged retaining screws
• Incorrect replacement hardware that does not match OE thread or seat style
• Brake service delays on Ford Explorer, Ford Taurus, and Lincoln MKS applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor screw location by vehicle year, make, model, and position before installation. Match the tapered seat and star drive style to the original hardware, and clean the threaded hole before fitting the new screw. Use the correct driver to avoid damaging the head, especially on rusted brake components. Fits 2019 Ford Explorer, rear; Fits 2014-2017 Ford Explorer, rear; Fits 2011 Ford Explorer, rear; Fits 2018 Ford Explorer, front; Fits 2012-2013 Ford Explorer, front; Fits 2014-2019 Ford Flex, front; Fits 2011-2012 Ford Flex, front; Fits 2019 Ford Taurus, rear; Fits 2016 Ford Taurus, rear; Fits 2012-2014 Ford Taurus, rear; Fits 2005-2010 Ford Taurus, rear; Fits 2017-2018 Ford Taurus, front; Fits 2015 Ford Taurus, front; Fits 2011 Ford Taurus, front; Fits 2019 Lincoln MKT, rear; Fits 2014-2017 Lincoln MKT, rear; Fits 2012 Lincoln MKT, rear; Fits 2018 Lincoln MKT, front; Fits 2013 Lincoln MKT, front; Fits 2010-2011 Lincoln MKT, front; Fits 2016 Lincoln MKS, front; Fits 2013 Lincoln MKS, front; Fits 2011-2015 Ford Edge, rear; Fits 2014-2015 Lincoln MKS, rear; Fits 2009-2012 Lincoln MKS, rear; Fits 2011-2015 Lincoln MKX, rear; Fits 2013 Ford Flex, rear; Fits 2009-2010 Ford Flex, rear; Fits 2009 Ford Taurus X, front; Fits 2008-2009 Mercury Sable, rear; Fits 2005 Mercury Sable, rear; Fits 2008 Ford Taurus X, rear; Fits 2005-2007 Ford Five Hundred, rear; Fits 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle, rear; Fits 2005-2007 Mercury Montego, rear.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this rotor set screw to match the original part’s fit and function on the specified vehicles. The steel construction and OE-style dimensions support consistent brake hardware replacement for Ford and Lincoln applications.