{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-1551-0257-00-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Dynamite Friction 1551-0257-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic offer dependable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Ford Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz, these disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 1551-0257-00 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic composition for balanced performance and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisc brake pad set designed for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Dynamite Friction for quality assurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line by Dynamite Friction is engineered to provide a balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity. Semi-metallic materials offer improved heat dissipation and moderate noise levels, making them suitable for everyday driving conditions. This product line is tailored to meet the braking demands of older Ford and Mercury models, ensuring reliable performance without compromising safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set, part number 1551-0257-00, is designed for use on specific Ford and Mercury vehicles including the Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo, and Topaz. The semi-metallic formulation provides a combination of durability and effective braking under various driving conditions. These pads are engineered to fit directly into the disc brake system, maintaining the original braking feel and response expected from factory components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance due to worn or glazed pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration from deteriorated brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear causing inconsistent stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating of brake pads during extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of original equipment pads for maintenance or repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic (part number 1551-0257-00), ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage. Clean the caliper and mounting hardware before installation to prevent uneven pad wear. Proper bedding-in of the new pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance. Use compatible tools and follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamite Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line. Each brake pad set undergoes testing to meet performance and safety requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dynamite Friction products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389702078645,"sku":"HBHR-1551-0257-00","price":39.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_1551025700_Fro.jpg?v=1774727228","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-1551-0257-00-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}