Does this caliper come with new hardware?

This brake caliper is sold individually and does not include new mounting hardware or brake lines. You will need to reuse your existing hardware or purchase it separately.

What is the purpose of the silver zinc coating?

The silver zinc coating on this caliper helps to protect it from rust and corrosion. This is especially important in areas with exposure to road salt and moisture, helping to extend the life of the caliper.

Do I need to bleed the brakes after installing this caliper?

Yes, after installing a new brake caliper, it is essential to bleed the brake system. This removes any air that may have entered the lines and ensures proper brake fluid flow for optimal performance.

DFC 98-04 Ford Contour Front-R Silver Zinc Coated Premium Caliper

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Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 331-56022
UPC: 190920434204

DFC 98-04 Ford Contour Front-R Silver Zinc Coated Premium Caliper

Name: DFC 98-04 Ford Contour Front-R Silver Zinc Coated Premium Caliper
Brand: DFC
Price: 41.43 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 1998-2002 Mercury Cougar. DFC front brake caliper with silver zinc coating for corrosion resistance.

Key Features

Fits 1998-2002 Mercury Cougar and 1998-2000 Ford Contour.
Silver zinc coating helps resist corrosion and rust.
Designed as a direct replacement for your original brake caliper.
Ensures proper contact between brake pads and rotor for effective braking.

⚠️ 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 1998-2000
Mercury Cougar 1999-2002

Product Details

When you're tackling a brake job on your 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, replacing the brake caliper is often a necessary step. This caliper is designed to bolt right up, restoring your car's stopping power. It's a well-built component that helps ensure your brake pads make solid contact with the rotor, which is key for safe and effective braking.

This particular caliper features a silver zinc coating. That coating isn't just for looks; it helps protect the caliper from rust and corrosion, especially in areas where road salt or moisture is common. This means it should hold up well over time, keeping your brakes working right. It's a direct replacement for your original caliper, so you can expect it to fit right without any major modifications.