Rear Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads part number 2551-1665-00 are rear disc brake pad set replacements for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This application covers multiple Edge, Fusion, Escape, Nautilus, Continental, MKZ, MKC, and MKX rear brake setups across model years from 2013 through 2024.

Key Features

• Rear disc brake pad set for OE-style replacement service
• Fits select Ford Edge rear applications, including 2021 and 2022 configurations with notes
• Compatible with Ford Fusion, Escape, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid rear brake applications
• Also fits Lincoln Nautilus, Continental, MKZ, MKC, and MKX rear positions
• R1 Optimum OE Pads product line from R1 Concepts
• Part number 2551-1665-00 for fitment verification

Detailed Fitment Overview

These R1 Concepts rear brake pads are built for direct replacement use on a wide range of Ford and Lincoln models. Compatible applications include Fits 2023-2024 Ford Edge, rear; Fits 2015-2020 Ford Edge, rear; Fits 2022 Ford Edge, rear, vented rear disc; Fits 2021 Ford Edge, rear, except Performance Brake Package production date from 2/8/21; Fits 2013-2020 Ford Fusion, rear; Fits 2017-2020 Ford Escape, rear; Fits 2019 Ford SSV Plug-In Hybrid, rear; Fits 2019-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, rear; Fits 2017-2019 Ford Edge, rear; Fits 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental, rear; Fits 2013-2020 Lincoln MKZ, rear; Fits 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, rear; and Fits 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX, rear. The R1 Optimum OE Pads line is positioned as an OE-style brake pad solution for everyday rear brake service, and part number 2551-1665-00 helps confirm the correct application before ordering.

Common Reasons for Replacement

• Rear brake noise such as squeal or scraping
• Reduced braking performance from worn pad material
• Brake pedal feel changes caused by pad wear
• Uneven rear pad wear during routine brake service
• Inspection failure due to low remaining pad thickness

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and rear brake configuration before installation. The 2021 Ford Edge and 2022 Ford Edge listings include specific notes, so confirm production date and vented rear disc details where applicable. Compare the existing pads and rear brake hardware layout to the vehicle listing for part number 2551-1665-00 before completing service.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts identifies this part as part of its R1 Optimum OE Pads line, an OE-style brake pad offering for rear brake replacement on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles.