{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-4502-13044-disc-brake-kit-rear","title":"Dynamite Friction 4502-13044 Disc Brake Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Brake Kit for Subaru Forester and Impreza\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit is a rear disc brake service kit built for select Subaru applications. Part number 4502-13044 combines coated rotors and matched brake pads for a complete rear brake refresh on 1998-2003 Subaru Forester and 1998-2003 Subaru Impreza models with the listed production-date exceptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete rear disc brake kit with rotors and pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotors are processed dry and ready to install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eG3000\/G11H18 cast iron rotor specification for OE-style durability and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5000 Advanced Brake Pads are post-cured and scorched for stable friction performance and reduced break-in time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium rubber-steel-rubber shims help reduce noise, vibration, and harshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 4502-13044\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are engineered as a matched rear brake solution for Subaru Forester and Subaru Impreza rear axle service. The coated rotors resist rust better than conventional painted or zinc-coated finishes, while the dry-packaged design eliminates the need to clean oil from the rotor before installation. The pads are formulated for consistent friction, then post-cured and scorched to support immediate stopping response and a shorter bedding process. This kit is a practical choice when servicing a rear brake job on a 1998-2003 Subaru Forester or a 1998-2003 Subaru Impreza, including the specified 2002-2003 production-date variants. Part number 4502-13044 identifies this rear brake kit for the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Brake Kit Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stopping performance from worn pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise caused by aged pad material or hardware wear patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger service time from rotors that require extra prep before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear axle fitment against the vehicle production date before ordering, especially for 2002-2003 Subaru Impreza applications with date-specific notes. Inspect calipers, slides, and brake fluid condition during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s bedding procedure after installation. This kit is intended for rear brake service only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach DFC GEOSPEC rotor is machined to tight tolerances, finished with a non-directional surface, and 100% inspected for critical dimensions and balance on vented designs. Rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2003 Subaru Forester, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2001 Subaru Impreza, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998 Subaru Impreza, rear, vehicle production date from 7\/98\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2002 Subaru Impreza, rear, vehicle production date to 5\/02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2002 Subaru Impreza, rear, vehicle production date to 9\/02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003 Subaru Impreza, rear, vehicle production date from 4\/02 to 8\/02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003 Subaru Impreza, rear, vehicle production date from 10\/02 to 12\/02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52459994153141,"sku":"HBHR-4502-13044","price":106.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_450213044_Fro.jpg?v=1777932335","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-4502-13044-disc-brake-kit-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}