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Dynamite Friction 6512-80242 Disc Brake Kit - Front

DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, Front
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DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, Front
Fitment: Mazda, 3 and 3 Sport
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Front Brake Kit for Mazda 3

This Dynamite Friction disc brake kit combines a front brake rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for a direct-service replacement on select Mazda applications. It is built for 2017-2018 Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models with an electric parking brake and Mexico-built front brake configuration.

  • Brand: Dynamite Friction
  • Brand line: DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
  • Part number: 6512-80242
  • Front disc brake kit for service replacement
  • Fits 2017-2018 Mazda 3, front
  • Fits 2017-2018 Mazda 3 Sport, front
  • Application notes: Mexico built with electric parking brake

Product Details

The DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is a service kit built around a front rotor and matched brake pads for the specified Mazda 3 platform. The 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line is positioned for everyday braking service, giving buyers a single-part solution for front brake maintenance on the correct vehicle configuration. Use part number 6512-80242 when verifying the exact front brake kit for your Mazda 3 or Mazda 3 Sport.

Common Brake Service Issues

  • Front brake noise during stops
  • Rotor wear, scoring, or uneven braking feel
  • Pad wear that reduces stopping performance
  • Brake pulsation from worn front components
  • Service needs on Mexico-built Mazda 3 models with electric parking brake

Installation Notes

Confirm the vehicle is a 2017-2018 Mazda 3 or Mazda 3 Sport, front application before ordering. This kit is specified for Mexico-built vehicles with an electric parking brake, so match the brake configuration and front position exactly. Verify rotor dimensions, pad shape, and brake system details against the original parts before installation. Part number 6512-80242 should be used during catalog lookup and fitment confirmation.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction identifies this as a DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads service kit for the listed Mazda applications. Part number 6512-80242 is cataloged for direct fitment verification on the specified front brake service use.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018Mazda3FrontMexico Built with Electric Parking Brake; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
2018Mazda3 SportFrontMexico Built with Electric Parking Brake; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
2017Mazda3FrontMexico Built with Electric Parking Brake; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
2017Mazda3 SportFrontMexico Built with Electric Parking Brake; 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.