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Dynamite Friction 1551-0648-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic offer dependable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique, these disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique
- Part number 1551-0648-00 for precise identification
- Low metallic friction material for balanced performance and noise reduction
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Manufactured by Dynamite Friction for quality assurance
About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic line from Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering a low metallic friction formula that balances effective braking with reduced noise and dust. This product line is engineered to meet the demands of daily driving while maintaining consistent performance, making it suitable for the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models covered by part number 1551-0648-00.
Product Details and Performance
These disc brake pads are designed to provide reliable stopping power with a low metallic composition that helps minimize brake noise and wear. The set is engineered to fit the braking systems of Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and function. Using part number 1551-0648-00 guarantees compatibility and ease of installation, maintaining the safety and performance standards expected from Dynamite Friction products.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique
- Reduces brake noise and vibration associated with metallic pads
- Improves braking response and pedal feel
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear and fading issues
- Helps maintain consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction 1551-0648-00 disc brake pad set, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel removed. Clean the brake caliper and rotor surfaces before fitting the new pads. It is recommended to check the brake hardware and replace if necessary to ensure optimal pad performance. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure as outlined by the vehicle manufacturer to maximize pad life and braking efficiency.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic line. Each set undergoes testing to meet performance and durability 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.
This part fits 80 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 278mm Front Rotors; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 260mm Front Rotors; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 278mm Front Rotors; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 260mm Front Rotors; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | SE | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Power | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads & Hardware; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads & Hardware; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads & Hardware; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | LX | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Base | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads & Hardware; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date To 8/15/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 260mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Brake Pads; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date From 8/14/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 278mm Front Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date To 8/15/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 278mm Front Rotors; Standard Rear Brake Pads; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date To 8/15/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 260mm Front Rotors; Standard Rear Brake Pads; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date From 8/14/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 260mm Front Rotors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Vehicle Production Date To 8/15/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 278mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Brake Pads; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | SE | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Standard Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Base | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Base | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Standard Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Standard Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Power | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | LX | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Power | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Standard Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 260mm Front Rotors; Standard Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 278mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 278mm Front Rotors; Standard Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 260mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Power | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads, without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads, without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads, without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Base | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads, without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Base | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads, without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Sport | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads, without Brake Pad Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | ||
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Rear Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Rear Brake Pads; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Rear Brake Pads; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Upgraded Rear Brake Pads; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic | |||
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Rear Brake Pads; Required Hardware: 340-56008; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.