DBA Street Series En-Shield Disc Brake Rotor
DBA Brakes · Part number DBA3468E · NZ$220.00 incl. GST
Need new disc brake rotors for your Ford Puma EcoBoost (2020-2024)? These are vital for safe stops, and DBA rotors give you top-notch performance.
Price
NZ$220.00 including GST. Part number DBA3468E.
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Description
Disc Brake Rotor Replacement Guide — Featuring DBA Rotors
> Your Ford Puma's disc brake rotors are key to good stopping power. They wear down over time from all the friction and heat, which means your braking might not be as sharp as it should be, especially with all that city driving and the odd open road trip. Time to get them sorted with a DBA rotor upgrade!
Symptoms That Led You Here
• Squealing like stuck pigs or grinding noises when you hit the brakes.
• Feeling a bit of a wobble or shake through the brake pedal?
• Taking longer to pull up than usual.
• Seeing scoring, rust, or just plain damage on the rotor surface.
Will it pass WOF?
Worn or dodgy disc brake rotors are a quick way to fail a WOF here in New Zealand. Your rotors need to be at least the minimum thickness and in good nick to pass the test.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours per axle
Tools Required: Jack and stands (never get under a car supported only by a jack!), wheel wrench, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, replacement brake pads (smart move!).
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get cracking on those brakes, grab these must-haves to make the job safer and cleaner:
• Safety First: Chuck on some Safety Glasses to keep the dust and debris out of your peepers. And don't forget a pair of Nitrile Gloves – keeps the hands clean from all that brake dust!
• Brake Dust Be Gone: A can of Brake Cleaner is your best mate for blasting away that stubborn carbon dust and grime. Makes everything easier to work on.
• Stop the Squeal: Apply a thin layer of anti-seize caliper grease to the contact points on the brake pads. This will help stop any annoying squealing noises after you're done.
Expert Recommendation
Worn brake rotors mean your Ford Puma isn't stopping as well as it should, and that's not ideal. Swapping them out brings back that confident feeling when you're behind the wheel. Bob @ CARFIX is ready to help you find the perfect parts for your Ford Puma EcoBoost. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn!
Fitment Notes
• Double-check the new rotors fit your exact Ford Puma EcoBoost year (2020-2024).
• Best bet is to swap out your brake pads at the same time as the rotors for the best braking performance. It is a no-brainer.
• Always do rotors in pairs (both front or both rear) so your braking is even as she goes.
Bob @ CARFIX says: Give them a good test run in a safe area after fitting, but don't go too hard on them. Let them bed in gently for the first 200km, and you will be sorted.
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> DB2726RCT)](/parts/DB2726RCT) 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.