{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-4502-99152-disc-brake-kit-front","title":"Dynamite Friction 4502-99152 Disc Brake Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Brake Kit for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads, part number 4502-99152, is a front disc brake kit built for OE-style service replacement. It combines coated rotors and matched friction material for 2008-2012 Ford Escape, 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner, and 2008-2009 Mazda Tribute front brake applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete front disc brake kit with rotors and pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry, ready-to-install rotor coating with no oil-cleaning prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eG3000\/G11H18 cast iron rotor construction 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 with post-cured friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScorched pads to reduce initial break-in time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise, vibration, and harshness control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line is engineered as a matched brake service solution for drivers who want front-end braking components in one package. The coated rotors are processed dry and shipped dry, which helps reduce installation prep time while the coating is designed to wear away safely during normal braking. The pads are formulated for stable friction performance and assembled with premium shims to support quieter operation. Part number 4502-99152 is a direct front brake service kit for Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, and Mazda Tribute models listed below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2009-2012 Ford Escape, front; steel front caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2008 Ford Escape, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2009-2011 Mercury Mariner, front; with steel piston calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2008 Mercury Mariner, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2008-2009 Mazda Tribute, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues This Kit Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront brake pad wear requiring rotor and pad replacement together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise from worn friction material or uneven rotor finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger stopping distances caused by worn front brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pulsation related to rotor wear or surface inconsistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm front axle fitment, caliper piston material, and model year before ordering. The rotors are ready to install without additional cleaning, and the non-directional finish supports pad bed-in after installation. Follow standard brake service procedures, including proper torque, caliper inspection, and a controlled break-in process for the new pads and rotors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC GEOSPEC rotors are machined to tight tolerances, inspected for balance on vented designs, and checked against OE specifications at final inspection. Each rotor includes a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. The 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are post-cured and scorched for stable friction performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52461633437877,"sku":"HBHR-4502-99152","price":170.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_450299152_Fro.jpg?v=1777942719","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-4502-99152-disc-brake-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}