{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-4512-76162-disc-brake-kit-rear","title":"Dynamite Friction 4512-76162 Disc Brake Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Brake Kit for Toyota Highlander\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore rear braking performance on 2001-2003 Toyota Highlander models with DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware, part number 4512-76162. This rear disc brake kit combines coated rotors, ceramic pads, and brake hardware components in one service package for a cleaner, more complete brake repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2003 Toyota Highlander, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC GEOSPEC coated brake rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-processed, dry-shipped rotors ready for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC 5000 Advanced ceramic 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\u003ePremium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise, vibration, and harshness control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware kit uses PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 4512-76162\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware line is built for drivers who want OE-style fit, stable braking feel, and corrosion protection in one package. For Toyota Highlander rear brake service, the coated rotors are machined to tight tolerances, finished for balanced operation, and inspected to meet OE specifications. The ceramic pads are formulated for consistent friction and reduced noise, while the included hardware is designed to address worn or fatigued brake hardware that can contribute to uneven wear and caliper movement. This part number, 4512-76162, is a direct rear brake service solution for 2001-2003 Toyota Highlander applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear brake noise during stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or premature pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion on rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking smoothness or pedal consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess caliper movement from worn hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this kit for rear brake service on 2001-2003 Toyota Highlander models. Before installation, inspect calipers, slides, and mounting points for wear or damage. The rotors are shipped dry and ready to install, which helps reduce prep time during brake service. Follow factory torque specifications and perform a proper brake bed-in procedure after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC GEOSPEC rotors are manufactured to OE specifications, machined to tight tolerances, and 100% inspected for critical dimensions and balance where applicable. The rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. DFC 5000 Advanced pads are post-cured, scorched, and assembled with premium shims to support stable friction performance and improved NVH characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52472521195701,"sku":"HBHR-4512-76162","price":123.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_451276162_Fro.jpg?v=1777959279","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-4512-76162-disc-brake-kit-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}