{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-4512-80054-disc-brake-kit-front","title":"Dynamite Friction 4512-80054 Disc Brake Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Brake Kit for Mazda Protege and Protege5\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware, part number 4512-80054, is a front disc brake kit built for OE-style service on select Mazda applications. It combines coated rotors, ceramic brake pads, and brake hardware in one package for a complete front brake refresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2001-2003 Mazda Protege front, 2002-2003 Mazda Protege5 front, and 1998-2002 Mazda 626 front. The 4512-80054 kit is designed for drivers looking for a direct-fit brake service solution for these front axle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads with post-cured friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScorched pad surface to reduce initial break-in time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise and vibration control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional rotor finish for smoother pad bedding and quieter stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware kit included for a complete front brake service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 4512-80054 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DFC GEOSPEC rotor design uses cast iron built to OEM-style specifications, then machined to tight tolerances and finished dry for installation without extra cleaning. The coated surface helps resist rust, while the non-directional finish supports even pad contact during bed-in. The 5000 Advanced pads are post cured for stable friction performance and assembled with shims that help reduce brake noise and harshness. Together, these components make the 4512-80054 kit a practical choice for front brake service on Mazda Protege, Protege5, and 626 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues This Kit Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront brake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven braking feel caused by rotor wear or surface corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger stopping distances from depleted friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake vibration related to rotor condition or uneven pad transfer\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\u003eBefore installation, confirm front axle fitment by year and model. Inspect calipers, slides, and mounting points for wear, and replace any damaged components as needed. Clean the hub face thoroughly to help prevent rotor runout, and follow proper bedding procedures after installation to promote even pad transfer and consistent braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach DFC GEOSPEC rotor is inspected for critical dimensions and balance, and the rotors carry a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. The 5000 Advanced pads are post cured and scorched during production to support stable friction characteristics from the first stop. Part number 4512-80054 is built for front brake service on the listed Mazda applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52472523325621,"sku":"HBHR-4512-80054","price":130.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_451280054_Fro.jpg?v=1777959542","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-4512-80054-disc-brake-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}