Dynamite Friction 604-54178 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-54178

The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor 604-54178 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer, this solid disc brake rotor meets precise specifications to ensure proper fit and function.

• Nominal thickness: 12.1 mm
• Discard thickness: 11 mm
• Outside diameter: 301 mm
• Inside diameter: 82 mm
• Bolt hole diameter: 13.7 mm
• Bolt hole quantity: 5
• Height: 58.2 mm
• Solid rotor design

DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor Product Line Details

The DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor line by Dynamite Friction features rotors with a protective coating designed to resist corrosion and extend service life. This coating helps maintain rotor integrity under various driving conditions, making it suitable for the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer. The 604-54178 rotor is part of this line, combining durability with precise engineering to match OEM specifications.

Technical Description and Specifications

This disc brake rotor is a solid type, measuring 301 mm in outside diameter and 82 mm inside diameter, with a height of 58.2 mm. It features five bolt holes, each with a diameter of 13.7 mm, ensuring compatibility with the specified Ford and Mercury models. The nominal thickness of 12.1 mm and discard thickness of 11 mm provide clear guidelines for rotor wear limits, supporting safe and effective braking performance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor thickness
• Resolves noise issues related to rotor surface wear
• Prevents corrosion-related rotor degradation with coated surface
• Maintains braking efficiency by adhering to OEM thickness specifications

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor dimensions and bolt pattern before installation
• Ensure rotor surface is clean and free of debris prior to mounting
• Use proper torque specifications for the 5 bolt holes to avoid warping
• Check brake pads for wear and replace if necessary during rotor installation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for brake system maintenance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dynamite Friction rotors, including the 604-54178, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor line incorporates corrosion-resistant coatings to enhance longevity. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as coverage may vary.