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Dynamite Friction 8502-54145 Disc Brake Kit - Rear
Rear Brake Kit for Explorer and Mountaineer
Dynamite Friction DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads, part number 8502-54145, is a rear disc brake kit for select 2002-2005 Ford Explorer and 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer applications. It combines drilled and slotted rear rotors with matching advanced brake pads for a direct-service brake replacement.
Key Features
- Rear disc brake kit for service replacement
- Drilled and slotted black rotors for rear axle applications
- Includes 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
- Fits 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, rear
- Fits 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer, rear
- Part number 8502-54145 for application matching
Product Details
The Dynamite Friction DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line is built for drivers replacing rear brake components on compatible Ford and Mercury SUVs. This kit is listed for 2002-2005 Ford Explorer rear brake service and 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer rear brake service, making it a focused fitment for common rear disc brake maintenance. Use part number 8502-54145 when verifying the correct rear brake kit for your vehicle.
Common Brake Issues This Kit Can Address
- Rear brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Reduced braking response from aged pads
- Brake noise caused by worn friction surfaces
- Visible rotor wear, scoring, or heat checking
- Service needs on 2002-2005 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer rear brakes
Installation Notes
Confirm rear axle fitment before ordering and match the vehicle year, make, and model to the listing. Inspect calipers, hoses, and related brake components during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake procedure for bedding-in new pads after installation. Verify part number 8502-54145 against your existing application data before beginning the repair.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction identifies this kit as a DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads application, and the fitment data is specific to the listed rear vehicle applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.