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DBA Street T2 Slotted Disc Brake Rotor

DBA Brakes — DBA Street T2 Slotted Disc Brake Rotor — part number DBA3601S

DBA Brakes · Part number DBA3601S · NZ$264.00 incl. GST

For your hardworking Mercedes-Benz Vito or V-Class, these Disc Brake Rotors are the business end of stopping power, giving your brake pads a solid surface to clamp onto and making sure you pull up safely every time, even with a full load.

Price

NZ$264.00 including GST. Part number DBA3601S.

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Description

Disc Brake Rotor Replacement for Your Mercedes-Benz Vito/V-Class: Let's Get It Sorted!
> Alright, let's talk rotors. These shiny metal discs are what your brake pads squeeze to bring your van to a halt. For commercial legends like the Mercedes-Benz Vito and V-Class, which are often lugging gear or stuck in Auckland's stop-start traffic, these rotors cop a real hammering. All that heat and pressure means they can wear out, warp, or even crack over time. Don't muck around with your stopping power, eh?
Symptoms That Led You Here
• That annoying vibration or pulsing through the brake pedal or steering wheel when you hit the anchors.
• Squealing, grinding, or awful scraping noises when you brake.
• Feeling like you need more road to stop, or that 'mushy' brake pedal feeling.
• You can see grooves, scoring, or a funky discolouration on the rotor surface.
Will it pass WOF?
Nah, no chance. Worn out, warped, or damaged brake rotors are a big safety nightmare and will definitely see your van fail its Warrant of Fitness (WOF) inspection. Here in NZ, good brakes are non-negotiable for keeping everyone safe on our roads.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10 (Moderate)
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours per axle (for experienced DIYers)
Tools Required: Jack, jack stands, wheel nut wrench, brake caliper compression tool, socket set, torque wrench, wire brush, brake cleaner, safety glasses, gloves.
Expert Recommendation
At CARFIX, we know that reliable stopping power isn't just a 'nice to have' – it's absolutely essential, especially for commercial workhorses like your Mercedes-Benz Vito or V-Class. Dodgy rotors aren't just a safety risk; they can lead to even bigger, more expensive headaches down the track. We always recommend swapping out your brake rotors for high-quality options like the DBA DBA3601S. They're renowned for their durability and performance, standing up to tough Kiwi conditions. Bob @ CARFIX is always on hand to help you work out exactly what part you need for your Mercedes-Benz Vito or V-Class. Make sure you head over to Bob's Shop for a chat!
Fitment Notes
This specific DBA disc brake rotor (DBA3601S) is designed for various Mercedes-Benz Vito and V-Class models, including the Vito 111 CDI, 114 CDI, 116 CDI, 119 CDI / BlueTEC, and V-Class V 220 CDI / d, primarily from 2014 onwards. Always double-check your vehicle's exact year, model, and engine variant to ensure correct fitment, as specifications can vary even within the same model range.

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!

🧰 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.