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Dynamite Friction 1551-2230-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic, Front
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DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic, Front
Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Explorer and Aviator
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Reliable Ceramic Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic offer a dependable braking solution designed specifically for Ford Aviator and Explorer models, as well as Lincoln vehicles. Engineered to provide consistent performance, these disc brake pads ensure safe and controlled stopping power under various driving conditions.

  • Compatible with Ford Aviator and Explorer, and Lincoln models
  • Part number 1551-2230-00 for precise identification
  • Ceramic friction material for reduced noise and dust
  • Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
  • GTIN 00190920915321 for product authenticity

About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic Line

The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic line by Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that balance performance and durability. This product line is engineered to provide quieter braking with less dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads, making it suitable for drivers seeking a cleaner and more comfortable braking experience. The ceramic formulation also contributes to consistent friction and wear characteristics, which is critical for maintaining braking reliability on Ford Aviator, Explorer, and Lincoln vehicles.

Product Details and Application

This disc brake pad set, part number 1551-2230-00, is designed for use on specific Ford and Lincoln models, including the Aviator and Explorer. The ceramic material used in these pads helps reduce brake dust accumulation and minimizes noise during braking. These pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. The set is intended for disc brake systems and provides a direct replacement option for worn or damaged pads on compatible vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

  • Brake noise such as squealing or grinding
  • Excessive brake dust on wheels
  • Reduced braking responsiveness or fading
  • Uneven pad wear causing vibration
  • Replacement of worn or damaged brake pads

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic (part number 1551-2230-00), ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old brake pads carefully, inspecting the rotors for wear or damage. Clean the caliper and hardware before installing the new pads. It is recommended to apply brake lubricant to the backing plates to reduce noise. After installation, perform a brake system test to verify proper operation and bedding of the new pads according to manufacturer guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic to meet industry standards for safety and durability. Each set undergoes quality control checks to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dynamite Friction products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2026FordExplorerActiveFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2025FordExplorerActiveFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2025LincolnAviatorFront345mm Front Disc; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2024FordExplorerLimitedFrontDFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2024LincolnAviatorFront345mm Front Disc; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2023FordExplorerFrontPlatinum; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2023LincolnAviatorFront345mm Front Disc; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022FordExplorerPlatinumFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022FordExplorerTimberlineFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022FordExplorerBaseFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022FordExplorerSTFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Brakes (345mm Front Disc); Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022FordExplorerKing RanchFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022FordExplorerXLTFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022FordExplorerLimitedFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2022LincolnAviatorFront345mm Front Disc; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021FordExplorerPlatinumFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021FordExplorerTimberlineFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021FordExplorerBaseFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021FordExplorerSTFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Brakes (345mm Front Disc); Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021FordExplorerKing RanchFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021FordExplorerXLTFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021FordExplorerLimitedFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2021LincolnAviatorFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Premium Brakes (345mm Front Rotors); Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2020FordExplorerSTFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Standard Brakes; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2020FordExplorerPlatinumFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2020FordExplorerBaseFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2020FordExplorerXLTFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2020FordExplorerLimitedFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic
2020LincolnAviatorFrontOEM Specific Replacement Pad; Premium Brakes (345mm Front Rotors); Required Hardware: 340-54088; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.