Dynamic Friction 1551-0235-09 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Dynamic Friction Rear Brake Pads for Mazda RX-7

Dynamic Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are a semi-metallic disc brake pad set for rear disc brake applications on select Mazda RX-7 models. Part number 1551-0235-09 is built with integrally molded friction material and a four-pad quantity for the rear axle.

Compatible With 1981-1985 Mazda RX-7 rear brake applications, including 1981-1983 rear disc and 1984-1985 12A-equipped models. The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line focuses on consistent friction material composition and direct-fit pad dimensions for the listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Semi-metallic friction material for rear disc brake service
• Part number 1551-0235-09
• Four-pad set for one rear axle application
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Outer and inner pad height: 1.539 in. (39.1 mm)
• Outer pad width: 3.902 in. (99.1 mm); inner pad width: 3.882 in. (98.6 mm)
• Overall thickness: 0.516 in. (13.1 mm)
• No pad wear sensor provision
• Mounting hardware not included

Product Details

The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line is positioned for drivers who need a rear disc brake pad set with defined dimensions and a semi-metallic friction compound. For Mazda RX-7 rear brake service, part number 1551-0235-09 matches the listed pad heights, widths, and thicknesses to support proper fitment on the specified model years. This rear brake pad set is listed for 1981-1983 Mazda RX-7 rear disc applications and 1984-1985 Mazda RX-7 rear applications with 12A notes.

This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.

Common Reasons for Replacement

• Rear brake pads worn below service thickness
• Brake noise from worn friction material
• Reduced rear braking performance
• Uneven pad wear on the rear axle
• Service needed on a Mazda RX-7 rear disc brake system

Installation Notes

Verify rear axle fitment against the vehicle year, engine note, and brake configuration before installation. Inspect rotors, caliper condition, and pad contact surfaces during service. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse only serviceable existing hardware or source the correct hardware separately if required by the repair.

Quality Assurance

Part number 1551-0235-09 is cataloged with specific dimensional data and vehicle fitment for the Mazda RX-7 rear brake application. Confirm the pad measurements and rear disc brake configuration before installation to ensure the correct match for the vehicle.