What does 'True Balanced' mean for a brake drum?

True balanced means the drum has been precisely cut and mill balanced during manufacturing. This process ensures the drum runs smoothly and evenly, which helps eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation you might feel during braking.

Does this brake drum come with everything needed for installation?

This brake drum comes new in the box and is ready to install. No modifications are required, meaning it's designed to be a direct replacement for your original drum.

What is the black coating on the brake drum for?

The black high-temperature coating is applied to protect the brake drum from corrosion. This helps maintain its appearance and ensures its long-lasting performance by preventing rust buildup.

DFC 97-12 Ford Courier (Mexico) Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 365-54035
UPC: 190920015090

DFC 97-12 Ford Courier (Mexico) Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Name: DFC 97-12 Ford Courier (Mexico) Rear True Balanced Brake Drum
Brand: DFC
Price: 43.78 USD
Availability: InStock

$43.78

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Fits 1997-2000 Ford Contour. DFC rear brake drum, precision cut and balanced for smooth operation and a direct fit.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2000 Ford Contour, 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, and 1997-2000 Mercury Mystique.
Precision cut and mill balanced to eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation.
Manufactured using strong castings for drivability, durability, and reliability.
Machined to tight tolerances for a proper direct fitment.
Features a black high-temperature coating for corrosion protection.
New in box and ready to install with no modifications required.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Fits these vehicles

Ford Contour 1997-2000
Mercury Cougar 1999-2002
Mercury Mystique 1997-2000

Product Details

DFC is known for making well-built brake components, and this rear brake drum for your 1997-2000 Ford Contour is no exception. When you're replacing your brake drums, you want them to be balanced correctly to avoid annoying vibrations and pedal pulsation. This drum is precision cut and mill balanced to ensure it runs true, giving you a more comfortable driving experience.

They're made from strong castings with superior metallurgy, which means they're built for the long haul, offering good drivability and reliability. The machining is done to tight tolerances, so you can expect it to fit right onto your Contour without any fuss. Plus, it comes with a black high-temperature coating to help protect against corrosion, keeping it looking good and working well. It arrives new in the box, ready for installation with no modifications needed.