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R1 Concepts 2551-1612-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

R1 Optimum Oe Pads, Rear
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📦R1 Optimum Oe Pads, Rear
🚗Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Explorer, Flex, MKS, and MKT
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Rear Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-1612-00, are rear disc brake pads for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This disc brake pad set is built for direct rear axle service on applications with vented rear disc setups, including the Ford Flex, Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKT, and Lincoln MKS.

Key Features

  • Rear disc brake pad set for OE-style brake service
  • Fits 2013-2019 Ford Flex, rear, 352mm front, vented rear disc
  • Fits 2013-2016 Ford Explorer, rear, vented rear disc
  • Fits 2017-2019 Lincoln MKT, rear
  • Fits 2013-2016 Lincoln MKS, rear
  • R1 Optimum OE Pads line for everyday brake maintenance
  • Part number 2551-1612-00 for fitment verification

Detailed Description

The R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads line focuses on OE-style replacement brake components for routine service. This rear disc brake pad set, part number 2551-1612-00, is listed for the rear position on 2013-2019 Ford Flex, 2013-2016 Ford Explorer, 2017-2019 Lincoln MKT, and 2013-2016 Lincoln MKS applications. Use this part when servicing rear disc brakes on vehicles with the specified vented rear disc configuration.

For buyers searching rear brake pads for Ford Flex 2013-2019, rear brake pads for Ford Explorer 2013-2016, or rear brake pads for Lincoln MKT and Lincoln MKS, this listing provides the fitment details needed to confirm the correct rear pad set. Part number 2551-1612-00 should be matched to the vehicle year, model, and rear brake configuration before ordering.

What It Helps Address

  • Rear brake pad wear
  • Squealing or noise from worn rear pads
  • Reduced braking response at the rear axle
  • Uneven rear pad thickness
  • Service needs on vented rear disc brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the rear brake configuration before installation, including the vented rear disc setup noted in the fitment data. Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and rear position against part number 2551-1612-00 before removing the existing pads. Inspect rotors, calipers, and related brake components during service to ensure the new pads operate correctly.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts identifies this as part of the R1 Optimum OE Pads line, an OE-style brake pad range for direct replacement service. This listing is based on the provided fitment data for the Ford Flex, Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKT, and Lincoln MKS rear applications.

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2019FordFlexRear352mm Front, Vented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2019LincolnMKTRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2018FordFlexRear352mm Front, Vented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2018LincolnMKTRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2017FordFlexRear352mm Front, Vented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2017LincolnMKTRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2016FordExplorerRearVented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2016FordFlexRear352mm Front, Vented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2016LincolnMKSRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2015FordExplorerRearVented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2015FordFlexRear352mm Front, Vented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2015LincolnMKSRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2014FordExplorerRearVented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2014FordFlexRear352mm Front, Vented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2014LincolnMKSRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2013FordExplorerRearVented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2013FordFlexRear352mm Front, Vented Rear Disc; R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2013LincolnMKSRearR1 Optimum Oe Pads

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.