Dynamite Friction 600-54046 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor 600-54046

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor 600-54046 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles. Designed as a vented disc brake rotor, it offers effective heat dissipation and consistent stopping power for models like the Ford Thunderbird and Jaguar XJ8.

• Part Number: 600-54046
• Brand Line: DFC Brake Rotor
• Vented disc brake rotor design
• Outside diameter: 288 mm
• Nominal thickness: 20 mm; discard thickness: 18.5 mm
• Height: 32.7 mm
• Inside diameter: 64.4 mm
• 5 bolt holes with 14.1 mm diameter

Detailed Specifications and Features

This DFC Brake Rotor from Dynamite Friction is a vented rotor, which means it has internal vanes between the rotor faces to improve airflow and cooling during braking. The rotor measures 288 mm in outside diameter and 32.7 mm in height, providing a robust surface area for brake pad contact. The nominal thickness is 20 mm, with a discard thickness of 18.5 mm, indicating when the rotor should be replaced to maintain safe braking performance. It features five bolt holes, each with a diameter of 14.1 mm, and an inside diameter of 64.4 mm, ensuring proper fitment and secure mounting.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake rotor is compatible with several Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln models, including:

• Ford Thunderbird
• Jaguar S-Type
• Jaguar XJ8
• Lincoln LS
• Lincoln Vanden Plas

It is designed to meet the braking requirements of these vehicles, providing consistent performance and durability.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Rotor

• Brake rotor warping causing vibration during braking
• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or thin rotors
• Overheating and brake fade from insufficient rotor cooling
• Uneven brake pad wear linked to rotor surface irregularities
• Noise and pulsation caused by damaged or warped rotors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor 600-54046, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any rust or debris. Verify the bolt hole alignment with the vehicle hub and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure optimal braking performance. Check rotor thickness regularly and replace when it reaches the discard thickness of 18.5 mm.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dynamite Friction's DFC Brake Rotor line is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 600-54046 are not provided, Dynamite Friction products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and safety in braking applications.