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Ford Explorer Brake Kits with Caliper

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Ford brake kits with calipers supply discs, pads and calipers in combinations for the positions being repaired. Axle packages and front-and-rear sets cover different amounts of work. Explore the Ford options at A-Premium and compare the component specifications, side assignments and accessories with the caliper replacement your brakes need.

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16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR68416-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR684
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR684
16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR684
4.430 Reviews
$269.99
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2-year warranty
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Fits 2019 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2019 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2019 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2019 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2018 - 2019 Lincoln MKT, 2018 - 2018 Ford Explorer, 2016 - 2017 Ford Explorer, 2016 - 2017 Ford Explorer, 2016 - 2017 Ford Explorer, 2016 - 2017 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2015 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2015 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2015 Ford Explorer, 2014 - 2018 Ford Special Service Police Sedan, 2013 - 2019 Ford Flex, 2013 - 2019 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2018 Ford Police Interceptor Utility, 2013 - 2017 Lincoln MKT, 2013 - 2016 Lincoln MKS
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #10047V5V
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16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR598
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR598
16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR598
4.430 Reviews
$303.99
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Fits 2001 - 2002 Mazda B4000, 2001 - 2001 Ford Explorer, 1998 - 2002 Ford Ranger, 1998 - 2002 Mazda B3000, 1998 - 1999 Mazda B4000, 1997 - 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 1995 - 2000 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Kit Parts Included2x Front Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #10047W69
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16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBRPR1185
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1185
16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBRPR1185
4.430 Reviews
$468.99
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2-year warranty
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Fits 2002 - 2005 Ford Explorer, 2002 - 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Kit Parts Included2x Front Disc Brake Rotors; 2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LL74
Note
【Note-1】 This item does not fit the Ford Explorer Sport or Explorer Sport Trac.
【Note-2】 It fits the model with Phenolic Piston Calipers and Rear Brake Pads.
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16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR683
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR683
16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR683
4.430 Reviews
$350.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2016 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2016 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2016 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2016 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2015 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2015 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2015 Ford Explorer, 2014 - 2018 Ford Special Service Police Sedan, 2013 - 2019 Ford Flex, 2013 - 2019 Ford Flex, 2013 - 2019 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan, 2013 - 2019 Ford Police Interceptor Utility, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2019 Lincoln MKT, 2013 - 2016 Lincoln MKS, 2013 - 2014 Ford Explorer, 2013 - 2014 Ford Explorer, 2013 - 2014 Ford Explorer, 2013 - 2014 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Kit Parts Included2x Front Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #10047V1L
Note
【Note-1】 This item fits (352mm) Front Disc Brake Rotor and Ceramic Brake Pad.
【Note-2】 Ford Explorer Flex with Heavy Duty Brakes.
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16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBRPS1099
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS1099
16-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBRPS1099
4.430 Reviews
$492.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2001 - 2001 Ford Explorer, 2001 - 2001 Ford Explorer, 2001 - 2001 Ford Explorer, 2001 - 2001 Ford Explorer, 2001 - 2001 Ford Explorer, 1997 - 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 1995 - 2000 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Kit Parts Included2x Front Disc Brake Rotors; 2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LP6K
Note
This item fits the vehicle with 4WD (Four Wheel Drive).
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front Driver & Passenger, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPS869
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS869
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front Driver & Passenger, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPS869
4.430 Reviews
$299.99
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2-year warranty
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Fits 2001 - 2002 Mazda B4000, 2001 - 2001 Ford Explorer, 1998 - 2002 Ford Ranger, 1998 - 2002 Mazda B3000, 1998 - 1999 Mazda B4000, 1997 - 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 1995 - 2000 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Front Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LT2W
Note
【Note-1】 This item only fits the 4WD (Four Wheel Drive) models.
【Note-2】 Brake Caliper -- with Metal Piston, with Mounting Bracket, Installation Hardware Included.
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front Driver & Passenger, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1011
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1011
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front Driver & Passenger, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1011
4.430 Reviews
$329.99
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2-year warranty
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Fits 2007 - 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2007 - 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2006 - 2010 Ford Explorer, 2006 - 2010 Ford Explorer, 2006 - 2010 Mercury Mountaineer, 2006 - 2010 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Front Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LK8T
Note
The rotors with 12.01 inch (305 mm) outside diameter fit the 5-stud wheel.
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPS710
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS710
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPS710
4.430 Reviews
$212.99
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Fits 2001 - 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 1998 - 2002 Ford Ranger, 1998 - 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 1997 - 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 1996 - 2000 Ford Explorer, 1995 - 2000 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionRear Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LN56
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPS876
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS876
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPS876
4.430 Reviews
$244.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2019 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2018 - 2018 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2017 Ford Explorer, 2014 - 2014 Lincoln MKT, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2014 Ford Explorer, 2013 - 2013 Lincoln MKT, 2012 - 2014 Ford Flex, 2011 - 2012 Ford Explorer, 2010 - 2012 Lincoln MKT, 2010 - 2011 Ford Flex
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionRear Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LXK6
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front Driver & Passenger, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR670
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR670
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Front Driver & Passenger, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR670
4.430 Reviews
$275.99
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2-year warranty
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Fits 2002 - 2005 Ford Explorer, 2002 - 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Front Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LKWK
Note
For 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, this item fits the 4-Door model only, and it does not fit 2-Door or Sport Trac Models.
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR678
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR678
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR678
4.430 Reviews
$260.99
Low stock: Only 5 left
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2019 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2018 - 2018 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2017 Ford Explorer, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2014 Ford Explorer, 2012 - 2014 Ford Flex, 2011 - 2012 Ford Explorer, 2010 - 2014 Lincoln MKT, 2010 - 2011 Ford Flex
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionRear Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LR6Y
Note
【Note-1】 For the 2015-2017 Ford Explorer, this item fits the Base Model Only.
【Note-2】 It fits the 330mm Rear Brake Rotor model with standard brake option, not for HD Brakes.
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1070
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1070
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1070
4.430 Reviews
$194.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2007 - 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2006 - 2010 Ford Explorer, 2006 - 2010 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionRear Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LEYN
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12-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBC3594
A-Premium®Part # APBC3594
12-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBC3594
4.430 Reviews
$296.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2002 - 2005 Ford Explorer, 2002 - 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Kit Parts Included4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
Mounting Bolts IncludedNo
item #1001KCX4
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6-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front Driver & Passenger, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBC3457
A-Premium®Part # APBC3457
6-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front Driver & Passenger, 2-Piston, A-Premium, APBC3457
4.430 Reviews
$211.99
Low stock: Only 1 left
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Fits 2007 - 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2007 - 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2006 - 2010 Ford Explorer, 2006 - 2010 Ford Explorer, 2006 - 2010 Mercury Mountaineer, 2006 - 2010 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Installation PositionFront Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
Mounting Bolts IncludedNo
item #10048G0V
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12-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBC3581
A-Premium®Part # APBC3581
12-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBC3581
4.430 Reviews
$319.99
Low stock: Only 4 left
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1998 - 2002 Ford Ranger, 1998 - 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 1997 - 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 1996 - 2000 Ford Explorer, 1995 - 2000 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Kit Parts Included4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
Mounting Bolts IncludedNo
item #1001KPNW
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1072
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1072
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1072
4.430 Reviews
$194.99
Low stock: Only 4 left
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2002 - 2005 Ford Explorer, 2002 - 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionRear Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LENN
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12-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBC3637
A-Premium®Part # APBC3637
12-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front & Rear, 2-Piston (Front); 1-Piston (Rear), A-Premium, APBC3637
4.430 Reviews
$324.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2007 - 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2006 - 2010 Ford Explorer, 2006 - 2010 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Kit Parts Included4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001KE9D
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1702
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1702
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1702
4.430 Reviews
$261.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2019 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2018 - 2018 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2017 Ford Explorer, 2014 - 2014 Lincoln MKT, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2014 Ford Explorer, 2013 - 2013 Lincoln MKT, 2012 - 2014 Ford Flex, 2011 - 2012 Ford Explorer, 2010 - 2012 Lincoln MKT, 2010 - 2011 Ford Flex
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionRear Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LSCR
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12-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front & Rear, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBC3645
A-Premium®Part # APBC3645
12-Pc Brake Caliper with Brake Pad, Front & Rear, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBC3645
4.430 Reviews
$391.99
Low stock: Only 5 left
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2016 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2015 - 2015 Ford Explorer, 2014 - 2018 Ford Special Service Police Sedan, 2013 - 2019 Ford Flex, 2013 - 2019 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan, 2013 - 2019 Ford Police Interceptor Utility, 2013 - 2019 Ford Taurus, 2013 - 2019 Lincoln MKT, 2013 - 2016 Lincoln MKS, 2013 - 2014 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Kit Parts Included4x Front Ceramic Brake Pads; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Front Brake Calipers; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001KDUZ
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8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1055
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1055
8-Pc Brake Rotor and Pad Kits with Caliper, Rear Driver & Passenger, 1-Piston, A-Premium, APBRPR1055
4.430 Reviews
$193.99
Low stock: Only 4 left
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2001 - 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 1998 - 2002 Ford Ranger, 1998 - 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 1997 - 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 1996 - 2000 Ford Explorer, 1995 - 2000 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionRear Driver & Passenger
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Disc Brake Rotors; 4x Rear Ceramic Brake Pads; 2x Rear Brake Calipers
ConditionNew
item #1001LDRC
Note
The disc brake rotors with 10.28 inches (261 mm) outside diameter fit the 5-stud wheel.
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Ford Brake Kits With Calipers By Repair Coverage

Ford brake kits with calipers combine the friction components with calipers for a defined repair. A front-and-rear package covers all four wheel positions, while other packages serve narrower axle applications. Establish which calipers need replacement before choosing the kit, then compare the rotor, pad and caliper specifications together. The supplied parts define the purchase, and any retained hoses, supports or wheel-end components still need inspection as part of the work.

Identify Front, Rear, Left And Right Caliper Positions

A full-vehicle caliper package supplies two front and two rear calipers. Sort them by axle and side so each unit reaches its assigned installation position.

Driver-side and passenger-side calipers have assigned installation positions, including the required bracket and hydraulic-fitting arrangement. Keep each component with its stated location when sorting a kit that serves both wheels. The disc and pad count does not identify those side-specific details. Follow the fitting instructions for the exact assembly, including any parking-brake connections. Confirming the supplied sides before disassembly helps identify whether the kit covers the diagnosed repair and which surrounding components will remain in service.

Plan Hydraulic Service For Replacement Calipers

A caliper kit replaces calipers as well as discs and pads, so its installation includes the service requirements for opening and restoring the brake hydraulic circuit.

Replacing a caliper involves its connection to the brake hydraulic circuit. Plan the required fluid service, bleeding and operation checks with the installer as part of that work. Use the vehicle's procedure and the instructions for the fitted components, including any parking-brake requirements. The kit's parts list should also be checked for separate service items. New calipers replace their stated assemblies; they do not renew every hose, line or other hydraulic component, so any additional fault needs its own correction.

Read The Parts Behind A Complete Ford Brake Kit

A full-vehicle package contains four rotors, eight ceramic pads and four calipers: two rotors, four pads and two calipers for each axle.

Kit quantities count individual components. Two rotors and four pads can form a complete friction set for one axle, while four rotors and eight pads can cover both axles. Read the front and rear descriptions beside those counts so that each part goes to its intended position. Then check the separate accessory list for clips, indicators and lubricant. This gives you a usable shopping list for the brake job and makes it easier to compare an axle package with a larger combination.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Does piston material alone identify the required caliper?

Phenolic piston material describes one feature of a caliper. Keep that material description with the required piston arrangement, brackets and installation positions. It helps describe the selected assembly but does not establish that another phenolic-piston caliper will fit or perform the same job.

Does matching the center opening settle the whole rotor fit?

The rotor center opening is one mounting dimension, alongside the bolt pattern, disc height, diameter and thickness. A rotor that passes over the hub still needs the remaining geometry required by the caliper and pad arrangement, so use the full application when selecting the kit.

Can two pads with similar widths be substituted for each other?

Front and rear pads in a combined package can have different widths and belong to different axle assemblies. Check their complete backing shape and assigned position rather than treating pads from one full-vehicle package as interchangeable at all four wheels.

What if the Ford calipers do not need replacement?

When inspection confirms the calipers and related supports can remain in service, matching Ford rotor and pad kits may cover the friction-part work. Choose the purchase around the diagnosed repair instead of assuming that worn pads require replacement of every surrounding component.

Can I judge a disc from the raised edge alone?

The outer lip is only one visible sign of wear. It does not establish the remaining thickness across the working area or the condition of the opposite face. Use the relevant measurements and inspect for damage or corrosion before deciding whether the disc can continue in service on that axle.

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