{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-365-54032-brake-drum-rear","title":"Dynamite Friction 365-54032 Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Brake Drum for Ford Contour and Mercury Cougar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamite Friction True Balanced Brake Drum 365-54032 is a rear brake drum for select Ford Contour and Mercury Cougar applications, plus Mercury Mystique models listed below. It is built for direct replacement service on rear drum brake systems and is indexed for fitment-specific searches by year, make, model, and position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue Balanced Brake Drum design for rear brake service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits rear positions only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific coverage for Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 365-54032 for catalog lookup and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand line: Dynamite Friction True Balanced Brake Drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dynamite Friction brake drum is listed for 1995-1997 Ford Contour rear, 1995-1997 Mercury Mystique rear, 1998-2000 Ford Contour rear, 1998-2000 Mercury Mystique rear, 1999 Mercury Cougar rear, 1999-2000 Mercury Cougar rear, and 2001-2002 Mercury Cougar rear applications. The True Balanced Brake Drum line identifies this part as a rear drum replacement focused on balanced operation for the listed vehicles. If you are searching for a rear brake drum for 1998-2000 Ford Contour or a rear brake drum for 2001-2002 Mercury Cougar, part number 365-54032 is the catalog reference to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear brake drum wear or scoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pulsation from an out-of-round drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking consistency at the rear axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise caused by damaged drum surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement for worn rear drum brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear drum brake fitment by year, make, model, and notes before installation. This listing includes versions for Mercury Cougar and Mercury Mystique applications with sensor-related notes shown in the fitment data, so match the vehicle configuration exactly. Inspect shoes, hardware, wheel cylinders, and the parking brake system during service, and confirm the drum surface and diameter requirements against the vehicle specification before final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamite Friction True Balanced Brake Drum 365-54032 is cataloged as a direct-fit rear brake drum for the listed Ford and Mercury applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1995-1997 Ford Contour, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2000 Ford Contour, rear, without Brake Pad Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2000 Ford Contour, rear, with Brake Pad Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1995-1997 Mercury Mystique, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2000 Mercury Mystique, rear, without Front Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2000 Mercury Mystique, rear, with Front Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1999 Mercury Cougar, rear, with Front Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1999-2000 Mercury Cougar, rear, without Front Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2002 Mercury Cougar, rear, without Brake Pad Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2002 Mercury Cougar, rear, with Brake Pad Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52439640965301,"sku":"HBHR-365-54032","price":59.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_36554032_Fro.jpg?v=1777877697","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-365-54032-brake-drum-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}