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Dynamite Friction 6512-99480 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Service Kit for Explorer Sport Trac
Dynamite Friction 6512-99480 is a front disc brake service kit built for specific Ford applications. It combines a DFC brake rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and a hardware kit for a direct-fit brake service on the front axle.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit for service replacement
- Includes a DFC brake rotor and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Hardware kit included in the product line description
- Application-specific fitment for Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac
- Part number 6512-99480 for accurate ordering and lookup
Fitment Details
- Fits 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport, front, rear calipers with phenolic pistons.
- Fits 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport, front, rear calipers with steel pistons.
- Fits 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front.
Product Description
The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is a front brake service kit for 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport and 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac applications. The kit is identified by part number 6512-99480 and is built for vehicles that need a front rotor-and-pad service solution matched to the listed caliper configurations. For buyers searching Ford Explorer Sport front brake kit 6512-99480 or Ford Explorer Sport Trac front disc brake kit, this listing provides the exact application details needed for selection.
Common Brake Issues This Kit Can Address
- Front brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Squealing or noisy braking from worn pads
- Reduced stopping performance from brake wear
- Brake service needs on Ford Explorer Sport front axle applications
- Brake maintenance on Ford Explorer Sport Trac front axle applications
Installation Notes
Verify caliper piston material on 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport before ordering, since fitment is listed for rear calipers with phenolic pistons and rear calipers with steel pistons. Confirm front axle application and compare the existing rotor and pad setup to part number 6512-99480 before installation. Follow factory service procedures, clean all mating surfaces, and inspect caliper condition, slide hardware, and brake fluid condition during service.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction identifies this as a DFC brake rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and hardware kit product line, giving buyers a matched brake service kit from a single brand family. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4WD | Front | Rear Calipers With Phenolic Pistons; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4WD | Front | Rear Calipers With Steel Pistons; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | Front | DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4WD | Front | Rear Calipers With Phenolic Pistons; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4WD | Front | Rear Calipers With Steel Pistons; DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads and Hardware Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 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.