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Dynamic Friction 8512-56008 Disc Brake Kit - Front
| Brand | Dynamic Friction 8512-56008 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Product line | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 7 vehicles |
Complete brake service kit. Combines rotors and pads in one matched front brake package.
Drilled and slotted rotors. Helps manage heat during repeated braking.
Part number 8512-56008. Use this reference for accurate ordering and catalog lookup.
Disc Brake Kit Overview
This Dynamic Friction disc brake kit is built for front brake service on select Ford and Mercury applications. Part number 8512-56008 combines drilled and slotted rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for a complete brake refresh in one package.
Key Features
- Disc brake kit for front brake service
- Drilled and slotted rotor design for improved heat management
- Includes 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Brand line identifies a rotor and pad service kit configuration
- Part number 8512-56008 for accurate ordering and lookup
Detailed Description
Part number 8512-56008 is a Dynamic Friction brake service kit for front applications on the Ford Contour and Mercury Cougar. The kit is listed with drilled and slotted black rotors and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads, making it a practical choice when replacing worn braking components with a matched service package. Fitment includes 1998-2000 Ford Contour, front, and 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, front, with notes for sensor and pad configurations that must be matched to the vehicle.
The DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware line points to a brake kit format focused on rotor and pad replacement together. For buyers searching for a front brake kit for Ford Contour or Mercury Cougar, this part number 8512-56008 provides a direct reference for the listed applications.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing worn front brake rotors and pads
- Addressing brake noise from uneven rotor surfaces
- Restoring braking response after pad and rotor wear
- Servicing vehicles with sensor-related fitment notes
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s brake sensor and pad configuration before installation. Match the listed notes for each application, including without brake pad sensors, without front sensors, standard pads, or upgraded pad requirements. Confirm front position fitment for the Ford Contour and Mercury Cougar before ordering. Part number 8512-56008 should be matched to the exact application shown in the fitment table.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | — | — | — | Front | without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | — | 2.5L | V6 | Front | without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Power | — | — | Front | without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | — | — | — | Front | Upgraded Rear Brake Pads; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Power | — | — | Front | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | — | — | — | Front | without Front Sensors; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Sport | — | — | Front | Standard Pads, without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware |
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