R1 Concepts 2551-1508-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Front Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-1508-00, are front disc brake pads for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This pad set is built for direct-fit replacement applications on the Ford Flex, Taurus, Explorer, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT.

Key Features

• Disc brake pad set for the front position
• OE-style replacement from the R1 Optimum OE Pads line
• Fits 2011-2019 Ford Taurus, front
• Fits 2011-2012 Ford Explorer, front
• Fits 2013-2017 Ford Explorer, front, solid rear disc
• Fits 2011-2012 Ford Flex, front
• Fits 2013-2019 Ford Flex, front, 325mm front, solid rear disc
• Fits 2011-2012 Lincoln MKS, front
• Fits 2011-2012 Lincoln MKT, front
• Part number 2551-1508-00 for application matching

Product Details

The R1 Optimum OE Pads line focuses on OE-style brake pad replacement for everyday driving needs. This front disc brake pad set is listed for specific Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT applications, including models with 325mm front brakes and solid rear disc configurations where noted. Use part number 2551-1508-00 to confirm the correct front pad set for your vehicle.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Worn front brake pads
• Squealing or noisy braking from pad wear
• Reduced stopping performance from thin friction material
• Uneven front brake pad replacement needs
• Service replacement for OE-style front brake maintenance

Installation Notes

Verify rotor size, brake configuration, and front axle application before ordering. Confirm the vehicle year, make, model, and notes listed for your exact fitment, especially on Ford Explorer and Ford Flex applications with configuration-specific brake requirements. Professional installation is recommended for brake service.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts supplies the R1 Optimum OE Pads line as an OE-style brake replacement option for listed applications. Part number 2551-1508-00 is cataloged for direct fitment on the vehicles shown above.