Dynamite Friction 1552-1611-12 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 5000 Front Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln

Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware Kit, part number 1552-1611-12, are front disc brake pads built for specific Ford and Lincoln applications. This ceramic pad set is engineered for drivers who want a direct-fit replacement with consistent pedal feel and included mounting hardware.

Key Features

• Ceramic friction material for everyday braking performance
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for stable pad construction
• Four-pad set for one front axle service
• Mounting hardware included
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 61.5 mm height, 180.1 mm width, 18 mm thickness
• Part number 1552-1611-12 for catalog and fitment lookup

Product Line Details

The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line focuses on ceramic disc brake pad replacements with hardware included where specified. For front brake service on Ford Explorer, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, and Lincoln MKS applications, this line provides a practical OE-style service part for routine brake maintenance.

Detailed Description

These Dynamite Friction front brake pads use a ceramic friction compound and an integrally molded attachment method to support consistent pad structure during service. The set includes four pads and mounting hardware, making it a complete front brake pad replacement for the listed vehicles. Part number 1552-1611-12 is cataloged for 2013-2019 Ford Flex front brake service, 2013-2019 Lincoln MKT front brake service, 2013-2017 Ford Explorer front brake service with vented rear disc, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer front brake service with solid rear disc. It also fits 2013-2016 Lincoln MKS front brake applications.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2018-2019 Ford Explorer, front. Solid rear disc.
• Fits 2013-2019 Ford Flex, front. 352mm front, vented rear disc.
• Fits 2013-2019 Lincoln MKT, front.
• Fits 2013-2017 Ford Explorer, front. Vented rear disc.
• Fits 2013-2016 Lincoln MKS, front.

Common Brake Service Issues

• Front brake pad wear requiring replacement
• Squealing or noise from worn disc pads
• Reduced braking response from depleted friction material
• Uneven pad thickness during front brake service
• Need for a complete front pad and hardware refresh

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. Clean the caliper bracket and contact points, then install the included hardware during the front brake service. Confirm the vehicle’s brake configuration matches the listed notes, especially Ford Explorer applications with vented or solid rear disc setups.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are built as a ceramic front brake pad set with defined dimensions and application-specific fitment. Part number 1552-1611-12 is listed for the vehicles shown above, supporting accurate catalog matching for brake maintenance.