Dynamic Friction
DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware

Dynamic Friction 8512-54217 Disc Brake Kit - Rear

Brand Dynamic Friction 8512-54217
Position Rear
Product line DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
Fits Ford · 9 vehicles

Brake service kit. Combines rotors and pads for a complete rear brake refresh.

Drilled and slotted. Rotor design helps manage heat and maintain consistent pad contact.

Black rotor finish. Adds a clean appearance while protecting the rotor surface.

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Rear Brake Kit for Ford Applications

This Dynamic Friction disc brake kit is built for rear brake service on select Ford Explorer and Ford Mustang applications. It combines drilled and slotted rotors with DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for a service-focused brake replacement under part number 8512-54217.

Key Features

  • Disc brake kit for rear brake service
  • Drilled and slotted rotor design for improved heat management and pad interaction
  • DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads included in the kit
  • Black rotor finish for a clean installed appearance
  • Part number 8512-54217 for ordering and fitment reference

Fitment Details

Compatible with rear brake applications on select Ford models. Fits 2020-2022 Ford Explorer, rear. Fits 2023 Ford Explorer, rear, Platinum. Fits 2024-2026 Ford Explorer, rear. Fits 2024-2025 Ford Mustang, rear, Standard Brakes.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing worn rear brake components
  • Addressing rotor scoring, grooves, or uneven wear
  • Restoring braking response after pad wear or fade
  • Servicing rear brake noise caused by worn friction surfaces

Installation Notes

Verify rear axle fitment, brake package notes, and model-year coverage before installation. Confirm the vehicle matches the listed Ford Explorer or Ford Mustang application and review the notes for Platinum or Standard Brakes coverage where applicable. Professional installation and proper brake-in procedure are recommended after service.

Quality Assurance

Dynamic Friction identifies this kit by part number 8512-54217 and packages it as a brake service solution with drilled and slotted rotors and DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2026FordExplorerPlatinumRearDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2025FordExplorerPlatinumRearDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2025FordMustangEcoBoostRearStandard Brakes; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2024FordExplorerPlatinumRearDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2024FordMustangEcoBoostRearStandard Brakes; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2023FordExplorer—RearPlatinum; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2022FordExplorerPlatinumRearDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2021FordExplorerPlatinumRearDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2020FordExplorerPlatinumRearDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware