Dynamite Friction 1903-0501-00 Drum Brake Shoe Set - Rear

Rear Drum Brake Shoes for Ford and Mercury

Dynamite Friction DFC Premium Riveted Shoes, part number 1903-0501-00, are rear drum brake shoes for select Ford and Mercury compact cars. This application covers 1981-1994 Ford Escort, 1984-1994 Ford Tempo, and 1981-1987 Mercury Lynx, LN7, and Topaz rear brake setups with the listed fitment notes.

Key Features

• Drum brake shoe set for rear axle applications
• DFC Premium Riveted Shoes product line
• Fits select Ford Escort rear brake applications, including years with sensor requirements noted in fitment
• Fits Ford Tempo rear and Mercury Topaz rear applications
• Fits Mercury Lynx and Mercury LN7 rear applications with production-date-specific notes
• Part number 1903-0501-00 for catalog matching

Fitment and Application Details

Compatible With rear drum brake systems on 1984-1994 Ford Tempo, 1984-1994 Mercury Topaz, 1986-1990 Ford Escort, 1981 Ford Escort, 1983-1989 Ford Escort, 1986-1987 Mercury Lynx, 1984 Mercury Lynx, 1981 Mercury Lynx, 1985 Mercury Lynx, 1983 Mercury LN7, 1983 Mercury Lynx, 1982 Ford Escort, 1982 Mercury LN7, and 1982 Mercury Lynx. Some Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx/LN7 applications require specific hardware or sensor references as listed in the fitment notes.

What This Part Helps Address

• Rear brake shoe wear that reduces braking performance
• Brake noise from worn drum brake linings
• Uneven rear braking feel on older Ford and Mercury vehicles
• Service needs on rear drum brake systems with dated production splits
• Catalog-matching replacement for 1903-0501-00 applications

Installation Notes

Verify rear brake drum configuration, production date, and any listed hardware or sensor requirements before installation. Match the vehicle year, make, model, and notes exactly, especially on 1982-1985 Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx/LN7 applications. Confirm drum condition and inspect related brake components during service.

Quality Assurance

DFC Premium Riveted Shoes are part of Dynamite Friction’s premium brake shoe line, built for direct-fit service on the listed rear applications. Part number 1903-0501-00 should be matched to the vehicle fitment notes for accurate ordering and installation.