{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-4512-99002-disc-brake-kit-front","title":"Dynamite Friction 4512-99002 Disc Brake Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Brake Kit for Escort, Tracer, Protege, MX-3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware, part number 4512-99002, is a front disc brake kit built for select Ford, Mercury, and Mazda applications. It combines coated rotors, ceramic brake pads, and brake hardware in one service package for a cleaner, more efficient brake repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DFC GEOSPEC rotor finish is designed to resist rust better than conventional paint or zinc coatings, and the rotors are shipped dry and ready to install. The 5000 Advanced pads are post-cured, scorched, and paired with premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for stable friction and reduced noise. Part number 4512-99002 is a direct-fit front brake service solution for drivers servicing a Ford Escort front brake kit, Mercury Tracer front brake kit, or Mazda Protege front brake kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront disc brake kit with coated rotors, ceramic pads, and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-processed rotors arrive ready for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional rotor finish supports even pad bed-in and smoother stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eG3000\/G11H18 cast iron rotor construction to OE specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% inspected rotors with balance correction on vented designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5000 Advanced pads are post-cured and scorched for consistent friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware uses PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC engineered this brake kit for front axle service on 1990-2003 Ford Escort, 1991-1999 Mercury Tracer, 1990-1998 Mazda Protege, and 1992-1995 Mazda MX-3 applications listed below. The coated rotors are machined to tight tolerances, finished for quieter operation, and inspected to meet OE specifications. The pad formulation is developed for modern braking demands and assembled with shims that help control vibration and noise. If you are searching for 4512-99002 for a front brake repair on a Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer, or Mazda Protege, this kit brings the major wear components together in one package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1997-2003 Ford Escort, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1993-1999 Mercury Tracer, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1997-1998 Mazda Protege, front; front caliper casting number 22-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1991-1996 Ford Escort, front; front caliper casting number 22-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1990-1996 Mazda Protege, front; front caliper casting number 22-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer, front; front caliper casting number 22-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1992-1995 Mazda MX-3, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues This Kit Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear caused by aged hardware components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger stopping distances from worn friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotor vibration or inconsistent pedal feel during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, confirm the vehicle year, make, model, and front caliper casting number where noted. Replace rotors, pads, and hardware together during a front brake service to restore consistent braking performance. Clean the hub mounting surface, verify caliper slide movement, and follow proper pad bed-in procedures after installation. Part number 4512-99002 is intended for front axle service only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC states that each rotor undergoes machining and 100% inspection for critical dimensions and OE-spec compliance. The rotors carry a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52472526405813,"sku":"HBHR-4512-99002","price":125.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_451299002_Kit.jpg?v=1777959873","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-4512-99002-disc-brake-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}