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Dynamite Friction 7502-54104 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Kit for Ranger, Explorer, and Mountaineer
Dynamite Friction 7502-54104 is a front disc brake kit built for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications. It combines DFC drilled and slotted silver rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for a service-ready brake upgrade focused on consistent stopping performance and heat management.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit for service replacement
- DFC rotors with drilled and slotted surface design
- Silver rotor finish for a clean, corrosion-resistant appearance
- 5000 Advanced Brake Pads included in the kit
- Direct fitment for select 1995-2002 Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles
- Part number 7502-54104 for ordering and catalog lookup
Product Line Details
The DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line pairs vented rotor construction with a pad compound intended for everyday street use. The drilled and slotted rotor pattern helps manage heat and maintain a consistent pedal feel during repeated braking, while the pad set supports dependable front axle service on vehicles such as the Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, and Mercury Mountaineer. This part number, 7502-54104, is also a practical match for Mazda B-series trucks in the listed configurations.
Fitment
- Fits 1998-2002 Ford Ranger, front; 10 inch rear drums.
- Fits 1998-2002 Mazda B3000, front; 9 inch rear drums.
- Fits 1998-2002 Mazda B4000, front; 10 inch rear drums.
- Fits 1995-2001 Ford Explorer, front.
- Fits 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, front.
Common Issues This Kit Can Address
- Front brake wear requiring rotor and pad replacement
- Brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotor surfaces
- Reduced braking consistency during repeated stops
- Noise or vibration associated with aged brake components
- Service needs on front brake systems for Ranger, Explorer, and Mountaineer models
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm axle and rear drum configuration before ordering, since fitment varies by vehicle and rear brake setup. Inspect calipers, hoses, and wheel bearings during brake service, and clean the hub mounting surface before installing the new rotors. Verify the part number 7502-54104 against the vehicle application before assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction supplies this brake kit as a cataloged service part for the listed applications. Use the confirmed fitment details above to match the kit to the correct Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, or Mazda B-series front brake service.
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2002 | Mazda | B3000 | 4WD | Front | 9 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2002 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2001 | Mazda | B3000 | 4WD | Front | 9 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2001 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2000 | Mazda | B3000 | 4WD | Front | 9 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2000 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1999 | Mazda | B3000 | 4WD | Front | 9 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1999 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1998 | Mazda | B3000 | 4WD | Front | 9 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1998 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | Front | 10 inch Rear Drums; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.