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Dynamite Friction 340-56012 Disc Brake Hardware Kit - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Hardware for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Dynamite Friction DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit 340-56012 is designed to provide essential hardware components for disc brake servicing. This kit is compatible with select Ford and Mercury models, including the Contour, Cougar, and Mystique, ensuring proper fitment and reliable brake performance.
- Complete disc brake hardware kit for service and replacement
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique
- Includes all necessary clips and springs for disc brake caliper assembly
- Part number 340-56012 for precise identification and ordering
- Manufactured by Dynamite Friction for consistent quality
About the DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit Product Line
The DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit line by Dynamite Friction focuses on providing comprehensive hardware solutions for disc brake systems. These kits include all the essential components needed to maintain or restore proper brake caliper function. The 340-56012 kit is part of this line, offering a tailored fit for specific Ford and Mercury models to ensure compatibility and ease of installation.
Product Details and Compatibility
This disc brake hardware kit contains the necessary clips, springs, and other hardware components required during brake pad replacement or caliper servicing. It is specifically designed for use with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique vehicles, providing a direct fit that supports proper brake operation and reduces noise or uneven pad wear. Using the correct hardware kit like part number 340-56012 helps maintain the integrity of the braking system and extends the life of brake components.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake hardware during brake service
- Elimination of brake noise caused by loose or missing hardware
- Prevention of uneven brake pad wear due to faulty hardware
- Restoration of proper caliper movement and brake pad alignment
- Support for brake system maintenance on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction 340-56012 disc brake hardware kit, ensure all old hardware components are fully removed and the mounting surfaces are clean. Proper installation of clips and springs is critical to prevent brake noise and ensure smooth caliper operation. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and detailed installation procedures. Using the correct hardware kit designed for your specific vehicle model helps streamline the installation process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dynamite Friction products are generally backed by quality control measures to ensure reliable performance. Using OEM-quality hardware kits like part number 340-56012 supports safe and effective brake system maintenance.
This part fits 54 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 278mm Front Rotors; with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 260mm Front Rotors; without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 278mm Front Rotors; without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 260mm Front Rotors; with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 278mm Front Rotors; with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 260mm Front Rotors; without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 278mm Front Rotors; without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 260mm Front Rotors; with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Power | Rear | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | SVT | Rear | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Base | Rear | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | Vehicle Production Date From 8/14/00; with Brake Pad Sensors; 278mm Front Rotors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | Vehicle Production Date To 8/15/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 260mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Brake Pads; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | Vehicle Production Date From 8/14/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 278mm Front Rotors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | Vehicle Production Date To 8/15/00; with Brake Pad Sensors; 260mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Pads; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | Vehicle Production Date To 8/15/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 278mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Brake Pads; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | Vehicle Production Date From 8/14/00; with Brake Pad Sensors; 260mm Front Rotors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | Vehicle Production Date From 8/14/00; without Brake Pad Sensors; 260mm Front Rotors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | Vehicle Production Date To 8/15/00; with Brake Pad Sensors; 278mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Pads; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; with Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Power | Rear | without Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Power | Rear | with Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | with Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Base | Rear | without Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | SVT | Rear | Vehicle Production Date From 3/26/99; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | with Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | without Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | SVT | Rear | Vehicle Production Date To 5/26/99; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | without Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Base | Rear | with Brake Pad Sensors; Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 278mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; with Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 278mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 260mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; with Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 260mm Front Rotors; Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; with Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Base | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | Upgraded Pads, with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Sport | Rear | Upgraded Pads, with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | Upgraded Pads, with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Power | Rear | Upgraded Pads, with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SVT | Rear | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | Upgraded Pads, with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | Upgraded Pads, with Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; without Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; with Front Sensors; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | Rear | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | Upgraded Rear Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Rear | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | Upgraded Rear Brake Pads; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | Rear | Upgraded Pads & Hardware; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit | |||
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | Upgraded Rear Brake Pads; DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit |
* 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.