Dynamite Friction 1310-1044-01 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 3000 Ceramic Front Brake Pads

The Dynamite Friction DFC 3000 Ceramic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, part number 1310-1044-01, is a front disc brake pad set for a wide range of Ford, Mazda, and Volvo applications. It is built for drivers looking for a ceramic front brake pad replacement with fitment coverage across multiple model years.

Key Features

• Ceramic front disc brake pad set
• Brand line: DFC 3000 Ceramic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
• Front position application
• Fits select Ford Focus, Ford Escape, Ford EcoSport, Ford C-Max, Mazda 3, Mazda 5, Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo S40, and Volvo V50 models
• Part number 1310-1044-01 for application matching

Detailed Description

Dynamite Friction 1310-1044-01 is part of the DFC 3000 ceramic brake pad line, a front brake solution for everyday street use across multiple compact and midsize platforms. This part is listed for 2004-2022 vehicles, including Ford Focus front, Ford Escape front, Mazda 3 front, Mazda 5 front, and Volvo C30 front applications. Use the vehicle-specific fitment details to confirm rotor size and any listed configuration notes before ordering.

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

What It Is Used For

• Replacing worn front brake pads on Ford Focus, Ford Escape, and Ford EcoSport models
• Restoring braking performance on Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 front brake systems
• Servicing Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 front disc brake setups
• Addressing brake noise, reduced pad thickness, and uneven stopping feel
• Supporting routine front brake maintenance on listed vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Confirm year, make, model, and front position before installation.
• Check rotor diameter notes where listed, including 278mm and 300mm front rotor applications.
• Verify drum brake-related notes on select 2005-2007 Ford Focus listings before ordering.
• Inspect calipers, rotors, and pad contact surfaces during service.
• Follow the vehicle service manual for bedding and torque procedures.

Quality Assurance

Part number 1310-1044-01 is cataloged as a Dynamite Friction DFC 3000 ceramic front brake pad set with vehicle-specific fitment data for direct application matching.

Compatible Vehicles

• Fits 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport, front
• Fits 2013-2019 Ford Escape, front
• Fits 2013-2018 Ford C-Max, front
• Fits 2012-2018 Ford Focus, front
• Fits 2005-2007 Ford Focus, front
• Fits 2012-2015 Mazda 5, front
• Fits 2006-2010 Mazda 5, front
• Fits 2004-2013 Mazda 3, front
• Fits 2010-2013 Mazda 3 Sport, front
• Fits 2013 Volvo C30, front, Comfort & Standard Pads
• Fits 2013 Volvo C30, front, Standard Pads
• Fits 2006-2013 Volvo C70, front, 300mm Front Rotors
• Fits 2007-2012 Ford EcoSport, front, Drum Hub Cap 340-54502
• Fits 2007-2012 Ford EcoSport, front, Drum Hub Cap 345-54002
• Fits 2012 Volvo C30, front, 278mm Front Rotors
• Fits 2012 Volvo C30, front, 300mm Front Rotors
• Fits 2007-2011 Volvo C30, front
• Fits 2005-2011 Volvo S40, front, 300mm Front Rotors
• Fits 2005-2011 Volvo V50, front, 300mm Front Rotors
• Fits 2005-2010 Volvo V50, front
• Fits 2005-2007 Ford Focus, front, Bearing Retainer Nut 340-54501; Drum Hub Cap 340-54502
• Fits 2005-2007 Ford Focus, front, compatible with vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes; includes bearing retainer nut 345-54001 and drum hub cap 345-54002
• Fits 2004 Volvo S40, front, 5 Lug Wheels; 300mm Front Rotors