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DBA Street T2 Slotted Disc Brake Rotor

DBA Brakes — DBA Street T2 Slotted Disc Brake Rotor — part number DBA2865S

DBA Brakes · Part number DBA2865S · NZ$307.00 incl. GST

Need new brake rotors for your BMW X5 or X6? These DBA rotors are top-notch for stopping power.

Price

NZ$307.00 including GST. Part number DBA2865S.

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Description

Swapping Out Your BMW X5/X6 Brake Rotors — DBA Featured
> G'day! Your BMW X5 or X6's brake rotors are key to stopping safely. Over time, especially with the demands of Kiwi roads, these rotors can wear, warp, or crack. That means less braking power and more risk. Let's get them sorted!
Spotting the Warning Signs
• Brake pedal feels like it's vibrating when you hit the brakes.
• Brakes are squealing like a piglet or grinding like gears.
• Taking longer to stop than usual.
• Rotors look like they've been through the wringer — scoring, cracks, or rust.
WOF Worries?
Worn rotors are a common cause for failing a WOF here in New Zealand. Your rotors need to be above the minimum thickness and free from major damage to pass the test. No stress, we can help.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours per axle
Tools Required: Jack and stands, lug wrench, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, rotor removal tool (optional).
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you get cracking, mate, make sure you've got these sorted:
• Safety First: Never get under a car supported only by a jack! Use proper Jack Stands. Safety glasses are a no-brainer to avoid flying rust.
• Cleanliness Counts: Brake dust is nasty stuff. Blast it away with Brake Cleaner to keep things tidy and your lungs happy.
• Protection is Key: A good set of Nitrile Gloves will keep your hands clean and protected from grease and grime. Trust me, you'll thank me later.
• Lube It Up: Use a dab of anti-seize Caliper Grease on the caliper bolts to make future brake jobs a breeze. Makes life easier down the road.
Expert Recommendation
Worn brake rotors are a safety risk. Replacing them keeps your braking top-notch and stops damage to other parts. Bob @ CARFIX is ready to help you find the perfect fit for your BMW. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn!
Fitment Notes
Double-check the new rotors fit your exact BMW X5 or X6 model and year. Some models have different sizes. Always replace rotors in pairs (front or rear) for balanced braking. Sorted? Good as gold. Bob's your uncle!

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> GDB1502)](/parts/GDB1502) to ensure a perfect bed-in and get the job done properly first time!

🧰 What Else You'll Need:
• Safety First: Never work under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always secure it on heavy-duty safety jack stands.
• Brake Dust Protection: Keep a pack of Nitrile Gloves handy to protect your hands from grease and dust.
• Clean and Prep: Use Brake Cleaner to clean the anti-corrosion shipping oil off the new rotors before mounting the calipers.
• Lubrication: Apply caliper grease to caliper slide pins and pad contact points to prevent squealing.