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Dynamite Friction 6512-55111 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Service Kit for Thunderbird and Cougar
The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is a front brake service kit for select 1989-1990 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models. Part number 6512-55111 is built for buyers looking for a direct-fit front brake rotor and pad solution for these applications.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit for select Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar vehicles
- Includes DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Service kit format for front brake maintenance
- Part number 6512-55111 for ordering and catalog lookup
- Compatible With 1989-1990 Ford Thunderbird, front
- Compatible With 1989-1990 Mercury Cougar, front
Product Details
The DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is part of Dynamite Friction’s brake service kit lineup. This front disc brake kit combines rotor and pad components in one application-specific package for 1989-1990 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models. Use part number 6512-55111 when matching the correct front brake service kit for these vehicles.
Common Brake Issues Addressed
- Front brake noise during stopping
- Brake pedal pulsation from worn rotors
- Reduced braking performance from worn pads
- Uneven front brake wear
- Service needs on 1989-1990 Thunderbird and Cougar front brakes
Installation Notes
Verify front axle fitment before ordering. Confirm rotor and pad dimensions against the existing brake setup on the vehicle. For best results, inspect related brake components during service and follow factory torque specifications during installation. Part number 6512-55111 should be matched to the exact front application listed for 1989-1990 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction identifies this as a DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, giving buyers a cataloged brake service solution for the specified front applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.