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Dynamite Friction 604-54002 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor, Front
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DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor, Front
Fitment: Ford, Mercury, and Mazda, Escort, Tracer, Protege, and MX-3
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Overview of Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-54002

The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-54002 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed as a vented disc brake rotor, it offers consistent heat dissipation and durability for models like the Ford Escort, Mazda MX-3, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda Protege.

  • Nominal thickness of 22 mm with a discard thickness of 20 mm
  • Vented rotor design for improved cooling and reduced brake fade
  • Outside diameter measures 257 mm, inside diameter 55 mm
  • Four bolt holes with a diameter of 13 mm each
  • Rotor height of 45 mm suitable for specified vehicle fitments

DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor Product Line Details

The DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor line by Dynamite Friction focuses on rotors with a protective coating to resist corrosion and extend service life. This coating helps maintain rotor integrity under various driving conditions, making it a practical choice for vehicles such as the Ford Escort and Mazda MX-3. The vented design further supports thermal management during braking.

Technical Description and Specifications

This disc brake rotor features a vented construction that enhances airflow between the rotor surfaces, reducing heat buildup during braking. The nominal thickness of 22 mm ensures structural strength, while the discard thickness of 20 mm indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The rotor’s 257 mm outside diameter and 55 mm inside diameter are matched to the hub and caliper specifications of compatible vehicles. Four bolt holes, each 13 mm in diameter, provide secure mounting. The 45 mm height dimension aligns with the brake assembly requirements for the listed Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Replacement rotor for Ford Escort models requiring part number 604-54002
  • Suitable for Mazda MX-3 and Mazda Protege brake system maintenance
  • Compatible with Mercury Tracer brake rotor specifications
  • Addresses rotor wear and brake noise issues
  • Helps resolve vibration and uneven braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-54002, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of contaminants. Verify the rotor thickness before installation to confirm it meets the nominal 22 mm specification. Proper torque on the four 13 mm bolt holes is essential for secure fitment. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dynamite Friction manufactures the DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-54002 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The protective coating enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to longer rotor life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dynamite Friction products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurances. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for warranty terms.

BrandDynamite Friction
Part Number604-54002
PositionDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor, Front
Bolt Hole Diameter13
Bolt Hole Quantity4
Discard Thickness20
Height45
Inside Diameter55
Nominal Thickness22
Outside Diameter257
Solid Or Vented Type RotorVented

This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2003FordEscortFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
2002FordEscortFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
2001FordEscortFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
2000FordEscortFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1999FordEscortFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1999MercuryTracerSedanFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1998FordEscortFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1998MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1998MercuryTracerFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1997FordEscortFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1997MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1997MercuryTracerFrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1996FordEscortFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1996MazdaProtegeFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1996MercuryTracer1.9LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1996MercuryTracer1.8LL4FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1995FordEscortFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1995MazdaMX-31.6LL4FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1995MazdaMX-31.8LV6FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1995MazdaProtegeFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1995MercuryTracer1.9LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1995MercuryTracer1.8LL4FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1994FordEscortFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1994MazdaMX-3FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1994MazdaProtegeFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1994MercuryTracer1.9LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1994MercuryTracer1.8LL4FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1993FordEscortFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1993MazdaMX-31.6LL4FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1993MazdaMX-31.8LV6FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1993MazdaProtegeFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1993MercuryTracer1.9LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1993MercuryTracer1.8LL4FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1992FordEscort1.8LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1992MazdaMX-31.6LL4FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1992MazdaMX-31.8LV6FrontDFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1992MazdaProtegeFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1992MercuryTracer1.8LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1991FordEscort1.8LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1991MazdaProtegeFWDFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1991MazdaProtege4WDFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1991MercuryTracer1.8LL4FrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1990MazdaProtegeFWDFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor
1990MazdaProtege4WDFrontFront Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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