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Front Brake Kit for Acura MDX
The DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware kit is built for the front axle of 2014-2016 Acura MDX models. Part number 4512-58042 combines coated rotors, ceramic brake pads, and matched hardware in one service kit for a complete front brake refresh.
For Acura MDX front brake service, this kit is designed to deliver OE-style fitment, stable friction, and corrosion protection in a single package. It is a practical choice for drivers replacing worn front brakes on 2014, 2015, or 2016 Acura MDX vehicles.
Key Features
- Fits 2014-2016 Acura MDX, front
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray anti-rust finish
- Dry-processed rotors arrive ready to install
- Non-directional rotor finish supports even pad bed-in and smoother stops
- 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads with post-cured friction material
- Scorched pads help reduce initial break-in time
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise and vibration control
- Hardware kit uses PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel
- Part number 4512-58042
Product Details
DFC GEOSPEC rotors are cast to G3000/G11H18 specifications and machined to tight tolerances for durability and stability. Each rotor is inspected for critical dimensions, and vented rotors are balanced to help maintain smooth braking performance. The coated surface is intended to resist rust better than conventional paint or zinc finishes, while the dry shipping process eliminates the need to clean oil from the rotor before installation.
The 5000 Advanced ceramic pads are formulated for consistent friction across a wide range of vehicle applications, including family sedans, performance cars, and light trucks. On the Acura MDX, the pad design and shim construction support quieter operation and stable pedal feel during front brake service. Part number 4512-58042 is a direct-fit front brake kit for 2014-2016 Acura MDX models.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What This Kit Helps Address
- Front brake wear on 2014-2016 Acura MDX vehicles
- Rotor rust and surface corrosion
- Brake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware
- Uneven pad contact or inconsistent braking feel
- Extended service time from cleaning oil-coated rotors
Installation Notes
Use this kit for front brake service on the listed Acura MDX applications. The rotors are shipped dry and ready to install, and the pad surface is prepared to reduce the need for a long break-in period. Inspect calipers, slides, and mounting points during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque and bedding procedures.
Quality Assurance
DFC rotors are 100% inspected for critical attributes and backed by a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. The brake pads are post-cured and assembled with premium shims, while the hardware kit is engineered to OE-style form, fit, and function for dependable front brake service.
Description
Front Brake Kit for Acura MDX
The DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware kit is built for the front axle of 2014-2016 Acura MDX models. Part number 4512-58042 combines coated rotors, ceramic brake pads, and matched hardware in one service kit for a complete front brake refresh.
For Acura MDX front brake service, this kit is designed to deliver OE-style fitment, stable friction, and corrosion protection in a single package. It is a practical choice for drivers replacing worn front brakes on 2014, 2015, or 2016 Acura MDX vehicles.
Key Features
- Fits 2014-2016 Acura MDX, front
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray anti-rust finish
- Dry-processed rotors arrive ready to install
- Non-directional rotor finish supports even pad bed-in and smoother stops
- 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads with post-cured friction material
- Scorched pads help reduce initial break-in time
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise and vibration control
- Hardware kit uses PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel
- Part number 4512-58042
Product Details
DFC GEOSPEC rotors are cast to G3000/G11H18 specifications and machined to tight tolerances for durability and stability. Each rotor is inspected for critical dimensions, and vented rotors are balanced to help maintain smooth braking performance. The coated surface is intended to resist rust better than conventional paint or zinc finishes, while the dry shipping process eliminates the need to clean oil from the rotor before installation.
The 5000 Advanced ceramic pads are formulated for consistent friction across a wide range of vehicle applications, including family sedans, performance cars, and light trucks. On the Acura MDX, the pad design and shim construction support quieter operation and stable pedal feel during front brake service. Part number 4512-58042 is a direct-fit front brake kit for 2014-2016 Acura MDX models.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What This Kit Helps Address
- Front brake wear on 2014-2016 Acura MDX vehicles
- Rotor rust and surface corrosion
- Brake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware
- Uneven pad contact or inconsistent braking feel
- Extended service time from cleaning oil-coated rotors
Installation Notes
Use this kit for front brake service on the listed Acura MDX applications. The rotors are shipped dry and ready to install, and the pad surface is prepared to reduce the need for a long break-in period. Inspect calipers, slides, and mounting points during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque and bedding procedures.
Quality Assurance
DFC rotors are 100% inspected for critical attributes and backed by a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. The brake pads are post-cured and assembled with premium shims, while the hardware kit is engineered to OE-style form, fit, and function for dependable front brake service.
