Dynamite Friction 6212-99480 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Brake Service Kit for Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Dynamite Friction 6212-99480 is a front disc brake service kit for select Ford Explorer Sport Trac and Ford Explorer Sport applications. It is listed for 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front, and 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, front, with additional 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport front fitments noted by rear caliper piston type.

Key Features

• Disc brake kit for front axle service
• Brand line: DFC Brake Rotor- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad - Hardware
• Fits 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front
• Fits 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, front
• Fits 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport, front with rear calipers with phenolic pistons
• Fits 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport, front with rear calipers with steel pistons
• Part number 6212-99480 for application matching

Product Details

This Dynamite Friction brake service kit is cataloged as a front disc brake kit under the DFC Brake Rotor- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad - Hardware line. Use it when servicing the front brake system on the listed Ford Explorer Sport Trac and Ford Explorer Sport models. The fitment data identifies the exact model years and rear caliper piston configurations for the 2001-2002 Explorer Sport, which is important when matching brake components to the vehicle.

Part number 6212-99480 is also a useful reference when searching for a front brake kit for Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2001-2005 or a front brake kit for 2003 Ford Explorer Sport. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Service Issues

• Front brake wear that requires a complete service kit
• Brake noise during stopping
• Uneven front braking performance
• Brake vibration related to worn service components
• Fitment mismatch on 2001-2002 Explorer Sport rear caliper piston configurations

Installation Notes

Confirm the vehicle year, model, and front axle application before ordering. For 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport, verify whether the rear calipers use phenolic pistons or steel pistons, since the fitment listing separates those configurations. Compare the existing brake setup to the catalog notes and match part number 6212-99480 to the correct front application.

Quality Assurance

Fitment is defined by the cataloged vehicle applications for the DFC Brake Rotor- 1214 Heavy Duty Brake Pad - Hardware line. Review the listed year, model, position, and caliper piston notes to ensure the correct front brake service kit is selected for your Ford Explorer Sport Trac or Ford Explorer Sport.