{"product_id":"r1-concepts-2551-1044-00-disc-brake-pad-set-front","title":"R1 Concepts 2551-1044-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eR1 Concepts Front Brake Pads for Ford and Mazda\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eR1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads are front disc brake pads for select Ford Focus, Ford EcoSport, Mazda 5, Mazda 3, and Mazda 3 Sport applications. Part number 2551-1044-00 is built for drivers replacing worn front pads on everyday commuter vehicles with a direct-fit brake pad set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront disc brake pad set for select Ford and Mazda vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR1 Optimum OE Pads product line for OE-style replacement fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect application coverage for front brake service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 2551-1044-00 for ordering and cross-reference use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2004-2018 model years across listed applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2015-2018 Ford Focus, front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2012 Ford Focus, front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2005-2007 Ford Focus, front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2007-2016 Ford EcoSport, front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2012-2015 Mazda 5, front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2006-2010 Mazda 5, front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2013-2014 Ford Focus, front; rear drum noted in fitment data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2004-2013 Mazda 3, front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2010-2013 Mazda 3 Sport, front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R1 Optimum OE Pads line focuses on OE-style replacement brake components for common compact and midsize platforms. This front disc brake pad set, part number 2551-1044-00, is listed for multiple Ford Focus model years, Ford EcoSport front brake applications, and Mazda 5, Mazda 3, and Mazda 3 Sport front brake service. If you are searching for front brake pads for a 2015-2018 Ford Focus or front disc brake pads for a 2004-2013 Mazda 3, this part number matches the listed fitment data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn front brake pad friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise from pads nearing service limit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stopping performance from aged pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven front brake wear during routine maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake service needs on Ford Focus, Ford EcoSport, Mazda 5, and Mazda 3 platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, make, model, and front position before ordering. Confirm caliper and rotor condition during brake service, and inspect the braking system for uneven wear or damage before installing new pads. Part number 2551-1044-00 is a front axle application only, so do not use it for rear brake replacement unless the vehicle listing specifically calls for front pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eR1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads are positioned as OE-style replacement brake pads for listed Ford and Mazda applications. Use the fitment data above to confirm the correct front brake pad set for your vehicle before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"R1 Concepts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52442880278709,"sku":"FLPM-2551-1044-00","price":52.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_2551104400_Fro.jpg?v=1777892353","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/r1-concepts-2551-1044-00-disc-brake-pad-set-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}