Dynamite Friction 6512-54401 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Brake Service Kit for Taurus, Taurus X, Five Hundred, Freestyle, and Montego

Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, part number 6512-54401, is a front disc brake kit for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. It is built for drivers replacing worn front brake components on the 2005-2009 Ford Taurus, Ford Taurus X, Ford Five Hundred, Ford Freestyle, and Mercury Montego.

Key Features

• Front disc brake kit for service replacement
• Includes DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
• Application-specific fitment for select Ford and Mercury models
• Part number 6512-54401 for easy identification
• Compatible with front brake service on listed vehicles

Detailed Product Information

The Dynamite Friction BrandLine, DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, combines a front rotor and pad set in one service kit for routine brake maintenance. This part number 6512-54401 is listed for 2008-2009 Ford Taurus front, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X front, 2005-2007 Ford Five Hundred front, 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle front, and 2005-2007 Mercury Montego front. For buyers searching for a front brake rotor and pad kit for Ford Taurus or a front disc brake kit for Mercury Montego, this listing matches the confirmed applications shown here.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems This Kit Can Address

• Front brake rotor wear
• Brake pad thinning or uneven pad wear
• Brake noise during stopping
• Reduced braking performance from worn service parts
• Brake pulsation related to rotor condition

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the front axle only for the listed vehicles. Verify rotor condition, pad wear, and caliper operation before assembly. Clean hub mating surfaces and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications during installation. Confirm part number 6512-54401 and match the vehicle year, make, model, and front position before ordering.