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Dynamite Friction 6502-56089 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Kit for Contour and Cougar
Dynamite Friction DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads, part number 6502-56089, is a front disc brake kit built for specific Ford and Mercury applications. It combines replacement rotors and brake pads in one package for a straightforward brake service on the listed vehicles.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit with rotors and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Fits 1998-2000 Ford Contour, front
- Fits 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, front
- Fits 2000 Mercury Cougar, front with 278mm front rotors
- Fits 1998-2002 Ford Contour and Mercury Cougar applications noted without brake pad sensors or front sensors
- Part number 6502-56089 for application matching
Product Details
The DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line is a complete brake kit format from Dynamite Friction that brings together the main wear components needed for front brake service. For Ford Contour and Mercury Cougar owners, this kit simplifies parts selection by pairing the correct rotors with matching pads for the listed front axle applications. The part number 6502-56089 should be used to confirm the exact vehicle and brake configuration before ordering.
Common Brake Service Issues
- Front brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Squealing or reduced stopping performance from worn pads
- Brake vibration during light or moderate braking
- Uneven pad wear on the front axle
- Service delays caused by sourcing rotors and pads separately
Installation Notes
Verify year, make, model, and front brake configuration before installation. This kit is listed for front applications only and includes fitment notes for vehicles without brake pad sensors, without front sensors, and one 2000 Mercury Cougar application with 278mm front rotors. Confirm rotor size and sensor requirements against the vehicle before service. Part number 6502-56089 should be matched to the exact application in the catalog.
Quality Assurance
DFC Complete Brake Kits are packaged to provide the brake components needed for the listed application in one order. The brand’s kit format is intended to streamline front brake replacement for the specified Ford Contour and Mercury Cougar fitments.
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |||
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | Front | without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Base | Front | without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | ||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | 278mm Front Rotors; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Power | Front | Standard Pads & Hardware; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | ||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | without Front Sensors; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads | |||
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.5L | V6 | Front | Standard Pads, without Brake Pad Sensors; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.