Dynamite Friction 8512-54179 Disc Brake Kit - Rear

Rear Brake Kit for Ford C-Max, Escape, and Transit Connect

This Dynamite Friction disc brake kit combines drilled and slotted rear rotors with 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads for a direct-fit service solution. It is built for rear brake replacement on select Ford C-Max, Ford Escape, and Ford Transit Connect applications, including 2013-2018 Ford C-Max rear and 2013-2016 Ford Escape rear.

Key Features

• Disc brake kit for rear axle service
• Drilled and slotted black rotor finish
• 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads
• Brand line: DFC Brake Rotor - Drilled and Slotted - Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware Kit
• Part number 8512-54179 for application matching
• Fits select Ford rear brake applications with listed production and stud notes

Fitment Details

• Fits 2013-2018 Ford C-Max, rear.
• Fits 2018 Ford Transit Connect, rear, vehicle production date to 5/27/2018 (12mm studs).
• Fits 2014-2017 Ford Transit Connect, rear.
• Fits 2013-2016 Ford Escape, rear.

Product Overview

Dynamite Friction part 8512-54179 is a rear disc brake kit for Ford vehicles that need rotor and pad replacement in one service package. The drilled and slotted rotor design supports consistent brake surface cleaning, while the ceramic pad formulation is selected for everyday street use and controlled stopping performance. This kit is a practical choice for rear brake service on the Ford C-Max, Ford Escape, and Ford Transit Connect when the listed fitment matches the vehicle.

Common Brake Service Issues

• Rear brake vibration from worn or uneven rotors
• Brake noise caused by pad wear or rotor surface condition
• Reduced braking response from exhausted rear pads
• Visible rotor scoring, rust, or heat spotting
• Uneven rear brake wear on listed Ford applications

Installation Notes

Verify rear axle fitment, model year, and any production-date or stud-size notes before installation. For the 2018 Ford Transit Connect, confirm production date to 5/27/2018 and 12mm studs. Inspect caliper condition, hub surfaces, and brake fluid level during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and bedding procedure after installation.

Quality Assurance

Use this kit when you need a matched rear rotor and pad service solution from Dynamite Friction. Part number 8512-54179 is cataloged for the listed Ford rear applications to support accurate ordering and fitment verification.