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Rear Brake Kit for Ram 1500
Upgrade the rear braking system on your 2004-2006 Dodge Ram 1500 with the DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit. Part number 4502-40142 combines coated rear rotors and matched friction material for a direct-service brake repair on the rear axle.
Key Features
- Complete rear disc brake kit with rotors and pads
- Compatible With 2004-2006 Dodge Ram 1500, rear
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
- Dry-processed, dry-shipped rotors ready for installation
- Non-directional rotor finish for even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- G3000/G11H18 cast iron rotor specification for OE-style durability and stability
- DFC 5000 Advanced pads are post-cured and scorched for stable friction performance
- Rubber-steel-rubber shims help reduce noise, vibration, and harshness
- Part number 4502-40142
Product Details
The DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line is built as a service kit for drivers who want matched rear brake components in one package. For the Dodge Ram 1500 rear application, the coated rotors are machined to tight tolerances, inspected for critical dimensions, and balanced where required. The pad set is formulated for consistent friction behavior and reduced break-in time, making this kit a practical choice for rear brake service on 2004, 2005, and 2006 Ram 1500 trucks. Part number 4502-40142 is also a useful reference when ordering the correct rear brake kit for this vehicle.
Common Brake Issues This Kit Can Address
- Rear brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Brake noise caused by aged pads or uneven pad transfer
- Reduced stopping performance from worn rear brake components
- Extended service time from rotors that require cleaning before install
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2004-2006 Dodge Ram 1500, rear. Verify rear axle brake configuration before installation and inspect caliper condition, slide hardware, and brake fluid condition during service. The rotors are shipped dry and ready to install, which helps reduce prep time during a standard rear brake job. Follow proper bedding procedures after installation to help the pads and rotors seat evenly.
Quality Assurance
DFC GEOSPEC rotors are manufactured to OE specifications, then inspected for balance and critical dimensions after machining. The rotors carry a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
Description
Rear Brake Kit for Ram 1500
Upgrade the rear braking system on your 2004-2006 Dodge Ram 1500 with the DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit. Part number 4502-40142 combines coated rear rotors and matched friction material for a direct-service brake repair on the rear axle.
Key Features
- Complete rear disc brake kit with rotors and pads
- Compatible With 2004-2006 Dodge Ram 1500, rear
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
- Dry-processed, dry-shipped rotors ready for installation
- Non-directional rotor finish for even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- G3000/G11H18 cast iron rotor specification for OE-style durability and stability
- DFC 5000 Advanced pads are post-cured and scorched for stable friction performance
- Rubber-steel-rubber shims help reduce noise, vibration, and harshness
- Part number 4502-40142
Product Details
The DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads line is built as a service kit for drivers who want matched rear brake components in one package. For the Dodge Ram 1500 rear application, the coated rotors are machined to tight tolerances, inspected for critical dimensions, and balanced where required. The pad set is formulated for consistent friction behavior and reduced break-in time, making this kit a practical choice for rear brake service on 2004, 2005, and 2006 Ram 1500 trucks. Part number 4502-40142 is also a useful reference when ordering the correct rear brake kit for this vehicle.
Common Brake Issues This Kit Can Address
- Rear brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Brake noise caused by aged pads or uneven pad transfer
- Reduced stopping performance from worn rear brake components
- Extended service time from rotors that require cleaning before install
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2004-2006 Dodge Ram 1500, rear. Verify rear axle brake configuration before installation and inspect caliper condition, slide hardware, and brake fluid condition during service. The rotors are shipped dry and ready to install, which helps reduce prep time during a standard rear brake job. Follow proper bedding procedures after installation to help the pads and rotors seat evenly.
Quality Assurance
DFC GEOSPEC rotors are manufactured to OE specifications, then inspected for balance and critical dimensions after machining. The rotors carry a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.












