DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit for Front Service

The Dynamite Friction DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit, part number 340-54009, is a front brake service kit for select Ford and Mercury compact cars from the early 1980s. It is listed for applications including Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx, and Mercury LN7, with fitment that varies by production date on certain models.

Key Features

• Brand: Dynamite Friction
• Brand line: DFC Disc Brake Hardware Kit
• Part number: 340-54009
• Category: Brake service kits
• Position: Front
• Fitment coverage for select 1981-1983 Ford and Mercury vehicles

Fitment Details

• Fits 1983 Mercury Lynx, front, vehicle production date from 2/83.
• Fits 1981-1982 Ford Escort, front.
• Fits 1982 Ford Escort, front, from 4/82.
• Fits 1982 Ford Escort, front, to 3/82.
• Fits 1982 Mercury LN7, front.
• Fits 1982 Mercury Lynx, front, vehicle production date to 3/82.
• Fits 1982 Mercury Lynx, front, vehicle production date from 4/82.
• Fits 1981 Mercury Lynx, front.

What This Part Is Used For

• Replacing worn front disc brake hardware on a Ford Escort or Mercury Lynx
• Servicing front brake components during brake maintenance
• Addressing brake noise caused by aged or corroded hardware
• Restoring proper front brake assembly fitment on select 1981-1983 vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle production date before ordering, especially for 1982 Ford Escort and 1982 Mercury Lynx applications. Confirm the front brake configuration matches the listed fitment for part number 340-54009 before installation.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction DFC brake service parts are cataloged for specific vehicle applications to support accurate fitment selection. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.