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Dynamite Friction 7502-54170 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Kit for Escape, Mariner, and Tribute
Dynamite Friction part number 7502-54170 is a front disc brake kit built for select Ford, Mercury, and Mazda compact SUVs. It combines DFC drilled and slotted silver rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for a complete front brake service on covered applications.
Fits 2008-2012 Ford Escape, front; Fits 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner, front; Fits 2008-2009 Mazda Tribute, front.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit with rotors and pads in one package
- DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Drilled and slotted rotor design for improved pad bite and heat management
- Silver finish for a clean rotor appearance
- Built for front axle service on listed applications
- Part number 7502-54170 for ordering and fitment verification
Product Details
This Dynamite Friction brake kit is configured for front brake replacement on 2008-2012 Ford Escape, 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner, and 2008-2009 Mazda Tribute applications. The DFC rotor and pad combination provides a matched service kit for drivers replacing worn front brake components on these vehicles. The part number 7502-54170 is useful when confirming the correct front disc brake kit for your specific model year and brake configuration.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems This Kit Addresses
- Front brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Squealing or reduced braking performance from worn pads
- Brake fade caused by heat buildup in service-worn components
- Visible rotor scoring or surface wear
- Need for a front brake refresh on Escape, Mariner, or Tribute models
Installation Notes
Verify front caliper piston type and vehicle year before installation. This kit is listed for 2009-2012 Ford Escape with steel front caliper pistons, 2009-2011 Mercury Mariner with steel piston calipers, and 2008-2009 Mazda Tribute front applications. Confirm rotor size and brake configuration against the vehicle before service. Part number 7502-54170 should be matched to the exact front axle application shown in the fitment data.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction supplies this kit as a matched brake service solution with DFC drilled and slotted rotors and 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for the listed vehicles.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | Front | Steel Front Caliper Pistons; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | Front | Steel Front Caliper Pistons; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | Hybrid | Front | with Steel Piston Calipers; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | Front | Steel Front Caliper Pistons; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | Hybrid | Front | with Steel Piston Calipers; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | Front | Steel Front Caliper Pistons; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2009 | Mazda | Tribute | Hybrid | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | Hybrid | Front | with Steel Piston Calipers; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2008 | Mazda | Tribute | Hybrid | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | 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.