{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-4312-54085-disc-brake-kit-front","title":"Dynamite Friction 4312-54085 Disc Brake Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Brake Kit for Escape, Tribute, and Mariner\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 3000 Ceramic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, part number 4312-54085, is a front disc brake service kit built for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications. It combines coated rotors, ceramic pads, and brake hardware components in one package for a complete front brake refresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC 3000 ceramic brake pads for passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-dust formulation with stable friction across a wide temperature range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePost-cured and scorched pads for consistent initial braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise, vibration, and harshness control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray finish that resists rust better than conventional paint or zinc coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-shipped rotors ready for installation without additional cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional rotor finish for smoother pad bed-in and quieter stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware kit uses PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number 4312-54085 is engineered as a front brake kit for 2009-2012 Ford Escape, 2011 Mazda Tribute, and 2009-2011 Mercury Mariner. The DFC 3000 ceramic pads are formulated for reliable stopping performance, fade resistance, and stable friction, while the GEOSPEC rotors are machined to tight tolerances and built to OE-style cast iron specifications for durability and stability. This kit is a practical choice for drivers searching for a front brake kit for 2009-2012 Ford Escape with phenolic front caliper pistons, a 2011 Mazda Tribute front brake rotor and pad kit, or a 2009-2011 Mercury Mariner front brake service kit with phenolic piston calipers. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear caused by corroded or weakened hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stopping consistency from worn rotors and pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess brake dust from older friction materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm front axle fitment and caliper configuration before ordering. This kit is listed for front applications only and should be matched to the vehicle notes shown for each model. Rotor surfaces arrive dry and ready to install, which helps reduce prep time during a standard brake service. For proper results, follow OE service procedures, inspect caliper condition, and bed in the pads according to the friction material manufacturer’s recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC GEOSPEC rotors are 100% inspected for critical dimensions and balance, with vented rotors electronically mill-balanced when required. The rotors are backed by a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. DFC 3000 pads are post-cured and scorched for stable friction performance, and the hardware kit is built to OE-style form, fit, and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52457937371317,"sku":"HBHR-4312-54085","price":174.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_431254085_Fro.jpg?v=1777928564","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-4312-54085-disc-brake-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}