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Dynamite Friction 1551-0678-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic offer a dependable braking solution designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to provide consistent performance, these disc brake pads are an ideal replacement for models like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car.
Key Features of DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Semi-metallic composition for balanced durability and braking efficiency
- Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Part number 1551-0678-00 ensures precise fitment
- Manufactured by Dynamite Friction for consistent quality
About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line by Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering a semi-metallic brake pad option that balances wear resistance and braking performance. This product line is tailored to meet the demands of full-size sedans and luxury vehicles, providing reliable stopping power while maintaining rotor compatibility and minimizing noise.
Product Description and Compatibility
This disc brake pad set, part number 1551-0678-00, is engineered for use with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. The semi-metallic material offers a blend of metal fibers and friction modifiers, which enhances heat dissipation and pad longevity. These brake pads are designed to maintain consistent braking performance under various driving conditions, making them suitable for daily driving and moderate load scenarios.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or glazed pads
- Brake noise and vibration from uneven pad wear
- Excessive rotor wear caused by incompatible pad materials
- Inconsistent pedal feel during braking
- Overheating and fade during extended braking periods
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, or Mercury Grand Marquis before installation
- Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
- Clean caliper components and apply brake lubricant to contact points
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts
- Perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic to meet industry standards for safety and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dynamite Friction products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and durability in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Phenolic Piston Rear Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1997 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Steel Piston Rear Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Limousine | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Limousine; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Steel Piston Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Limousine; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Phenolic Piston Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Limousine | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1997 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Steel Piston Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Phenolic Piston Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Phenolic Piston Rear Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Steel Piston Rear Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | Limousine | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Limousine; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Steel Piston Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Limousine; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Phenolic Piston Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | Limousine | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Steel Piston Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Phenolic Piston Calipers; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1995 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Limousine; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; with Police Package; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; without Police Package; Required Hardware: 340-55001; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi 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.