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DFC Brake Kit for Mazda CX-9 and CX-5
The DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit combines coated rotors and matched pads in one front brake service package. It is built for drivers servicing a 2016-2022 Mazda CX-9 front brake setup or a 2019 Mazda CX-5 front brake setup, including diesel applications.
Key Features
- Complete front disc brake kit with rotors and pads
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
- Dry-processed, dry-shipped rotors ready for installation
- G3000/G11H18 cast iron rotor construction for OE-style durability and stability
- Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- DFC 5000 Advanced pads are post-cured and scorched to reduce initial break-in time
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims help reduce brake noise and vibration
- Part number 4502-80108 for front brake service applications
Product Details
DFC Brake Kit part number 4502-80108 is engineered as a front disc brake kit for Mazda CX-9 and Mazda CX-5 applications listed in the fitment data. The GEOSPEC rotors are machined to tight tolerances, inspected for critical dimensions, and finished to support quieter, smoother stops. The 5000 Advanced pads are formulated for stable friction performance and are assembled with shims that help improve NVH characteristics. This makes the kit a practical choice when replacing worn front rotors and pads on a Mazda CX-9 or Mazda CX-5.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What This Brake Kit Helps Address
- Front brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Reduced stopping performance from thin or heat-worn pads
- Brake noise caused by pad wear or poor pad-to-rotor contact
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Longer service time caused by rotors that require extra prep before installation
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 2022 Mazda CX-9, front; 2016-2021 Mazda CX-9, front; and 2019 Mazda CX-5, front, including diesel. Verify rotor size, caliper condition, and pad wear sensors before installation. Clean the hub mounting surface thoroughly and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications during reassembly. After installation, perform a proper brake bed-in procedure to help the pads and rotors seat evenly.
Quality Assurance
DFC GEOSPEC rotors are manufactured to OE specifications, processed through precision machining, and 100% inspected for critical attributes. Vented rotors are balance-checked and corrected when needed. Each rotor includes a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
Description
DFC Brake Kit for Mazda CX-9 and CX-5
The DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit combines coated rotors and matched pads in one front brake service package. It is built for drivers servicing a 2016-2022 Mazda CX-9 front brake setup or a 2019 Mazda CX-5 front brake setup, including diesel applications.
Key Features
- Complete front disc brake kit with rotors and pads
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
- Dry-processed, dry-shipped rotors ready for installation
- G3000/G11H18 cast iron rotor construction for OE-style durability and stability
- Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- DFC 5000 Advanced pads are post-cured and scorched to reduce initial break-in time
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims help reduce brake noise and vibration
- Part number 4502-80108 for front brake service applications
Product Details
DFC Brake Kit part number 4502-80108 is engineered as a front disc brake kit for Mazda CX-9 and Mazda CX-5 applications listed in the fitment data. The GEOSPEC rotors are machined to tight tolerances, inspected for critical dimensions, and finished to support quieter, smoother stops. The 5000 Advanced pads are formulated for stable friction performance and are assembled with shims that help improve NVH characteristics. This makes the kit a practical choice when replacing worn front rotors and pads on a Mazda CX-9 or Mazda CX-5.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What This Brake Kit Helps Address
- Front brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotors
- Reduced stopping performance from thin or heat-worn pads
- Brake noise caused by pad wear or poor pad-to-rotor contact
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Longer service time caused by rotors that require extra prep before installation
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 2022 Mazda CX-9, front; 2016-2021 Mazda CX-9, front; and 2019 Mazda CX-5, front, including diesel. Verify rotor size, caliper condition, and pad wear sensors before installation. Clean the hub mounting surface thoroughly and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications during reassembly. After installation, perform a proper brake bed-in procedure to help the pads and rotors seat evenly.
Quality Assurance
DFC GEOSPEC rotors are manufactured to OE specifications, processed through precision machining, and 100% inspected for critical attributes. Vented rotors are balance-checked and corrected when needed. Each rotor includes a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.












