{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-600-54179-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Dynamite Friction 600-54179 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Rotor for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor 600-54179 is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. Designed as a vented disc brake rotor, it offers effective heat dissipation and durability under demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 26 mm ensures structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness of 24.5 mm for safe replacement guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design improves cooling and reduces brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e305 mm outside diameter and 82 mm inside diameter for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive bolt holes with 13.7 mm diameter for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight of 56.3 mm compatible with specified vehicle brake assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the DFC Brake Rotor Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DFC Brake Rotor line by Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering rotors that meet OEM specifications for disc brake systems. This product line emphasizes vented rotors to enhance heat management, which is critical for maintaining braking efficiency and rotor longevity. The 600-54179 rotor is part of this line, designed specifically for mid-size SUVs like the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor features a vented design that allows air to flow between the rotor surfaces, reducing heat buildup during braking. The nominal thickness of 26 mm provides a robust braking surface, while the discard thickness of 24.5 mm indicates when the rotor should be replaced to maintain safety. The rotor’s 305 mm outside diameter and 82 mm inside diameter ensure compatibility with the brake caliper and hub assembly of the specified vehicles. The five bolt holes, each 13.7 mm in diameter, align with the wheel hub for secure installation. With a height of 56.3 mm, this rotor fits precisely within the brake system architecture of the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading from solid to vented rotors for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing brake noise due to uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring braking performance after rotor thickness falls below safety limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper fitment for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor 600-54179, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any protective coatings before mounting. Verify that the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 24.5 mm to maintain safety standards. Use proper torque specifications for the five 13.7 mm bolt holes to secure the rotor firmly. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and calipers during installation to ensure overall system compatibility and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamite Friction manufactures the DFC Brake Rotor line to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 600-54179 are not provided here, Dynamite Friction products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389526507701,"sku":"HBHR-600-54179","price":67.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_60054179_Fro.jpg?v=1774633788","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-600-54179-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}