Brake Kit for Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus

The DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware kit is a front and rear brake service solution for select Ford and Lincoln applications. Part number 4514-54075 combines coated rotors, ceramic pads, and brake hardware in one package for a complete brake refresh.

Key Features

• DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
• Dry-processed, dry-shipped rotors ready for installation
• OE-style G3000/G11H18 cast iron rotor construction
• Non-directional rotor finish for even pad bed-in and smoother braking
• 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads with post-cured friction material
• Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise, vibration, and harshness control
• Disc brake hardware designed with PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel

Product Details

DFC’s GEOSPEC rotor line is built to match OEM specifications for durability, reliability, and stability, with machining held to tight tolerances and 100% inspection of critical attributes. The 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are formulated for stable friction performance and reduced initial break-in, while the included hardware kit addresses worn or corroded brake hardware that can contribute to uneven wear and noise. This part number, 4514-54075, is a practical choice for drivers servicing Ford Explorer, Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, and select Lincoln MKS and MKT models.

What This Brake Kit Helps Address

• Brake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware
• Uneven pad wear caused by corroded or weakened hardware
• Reduced braking consistency from aged rotors and friction material
• Longer stopping distances due to worn brake components
• Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces

Installation Notes

• Compatible With 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, front and rear, standard duty brakes with 325mm front rotors and solid rear rotors
• Compatible With 2013-2019 Ford Flex, front and rear, standard duty brakes with 325mm front rotors
• Compatible With 2011-2019 Ford Taurus, front and rear
• Compatible With 2011-2012 Ford Explorer, front and rear
• Compatible With 2011-2012 Ford Flex, front and rear
• Compatible With 2011-2012 Ford Taurus, front and rear, without Performance Package
• Compatible With 2011-2012 Lincoln MKS, front and rear
• Compatible With 2011-2012 Lincoln MKT, front and rear

Before installation, confirm rotor size and brake package details for your vehicle, especially on 2013-2019 Ford Explorer and Ford Flex applications with standard duty brakes. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Each DFC GEOSPEC rotor is inspected for balance and critical dimensions after machining, and every rotor is checked against OE specifications. The rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.