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Dynamite Friction 6512-54233 Disc Brake Kit - Rear
Rear Brake Service Kit for Escort, Tracer, and Protege
Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, part number 6512-54233, is a rear disc brake service kit for select Ford, Mercury, and Mazda applications. It is built for drivers replacing worn rear brake components on 1990-1996 compact cars with the specified caliper casting and rotor setup.
Key Features
- Rear disc brake kit for select Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda Protege applications
- Includes DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Hardware kit included in the product line description
- Part number 6512-54233 for accurate catalog matching
- Fits rear positions only
Product Details
The DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is a service kit built around rear brake replacement needs for 1990-1996 Ford Escort, 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer, and 1990-1994 Mazda Protege models. Use part number 6512-54233 when confirming the correct rear brake kit for these vehicles. This kit is listed for rear position applications and includes fitment notes for vehicles with Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14 where specified.
Compatible With 1991-1996 Ford Escort, rear; 1993-1996 Mercury Tracer, rear; 1990-1994 Mazda Protege, rear; and 1991-1992 Mercury Tracer, rear. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Brake Issues This Kit Can Address
- Rear brake noise from worn pads or rotor wear
- Pulsation or vibration during braking
- Reduced braking performance from thin or uneven rear brake surfaces
- Brake service needs on vehicles with rear disc brake wear
- Replacement of aged rear brake components during routine maintenance
Installation Notes
Verify rear fitment by year, make, model, and the listed caliper casting note before ordering. Confirm rotor dimensions and brake hardware compatibility against the existing rear brake assembly on the vehicle. For best results, inspect calipers, slides, and brake fluid condition during service and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake procedure.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction identifies this kit as a DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads service package with hardware kit content noted in the product line description. Use part number 6512-54233 to match the correct rear brake application.
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware | |||
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware | |||
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware | |||
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware | ||
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | Rear | Front Caliper Casting Number 22-14; DFC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.