DBA Street Standard Disc Brake Rotor En-Shield
DBA Brakes · Part number DBA3708E · NZ$547.00 incl. GST
Gotta keep those Range Rover Sport and Discovery SUVs stoppin' safely, eh? Disc brake rotors are the key – the friction surface that works with your pads.
Price
NZ$547.00 including GST. Part number DBA3708E.
Fits these vehicles
- Land Rover Discovery (2016+)
- Land Rover Discovery (2016+)
- Land Rover Range Rover (2012–2021)
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2014–2022)
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2017–2022)
Description
Disc Brake Rotor Replacement: The DBA Difference
> Disc brake rotors are dead important for your Land Rover's braking. Over time, especially with tough conditions like those Range Rover Sport and Discovery models often see, rotors can wear, warp, or crack. That means less stopping power and less safety – and nobody wants that.
Symptoms That Led You Here
• Squealing or grinding when you hit the brakes
• Feeling a shake or pulse in the brake pedal
• Taking longer to stop than usual
• Seeing scores, cracks, or rust on the rotor surface
• Pads wearing unevenly
Will it pass WOF?
Worn or rooted disc brake rotors are a classic reason for WOF failures here in New Zealand. Rotors need to be above minimum thickness and free of major damage to pass the test.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 7/10
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours per axle
Tools Required: Jack and stands, wheel wrench, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, caliper tool (optional)
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you dive in, let's make sure you're all set. Safety first, always!
• Safety Glasses: Protect those peepers from flying brake dust and debris. Trust me, you don't want any of that in your eyes. Safety Glasses
• Nitrile Gloves: Keep your hands clean and protected from brake fluid and grime. These heavy-duty gloves are the bee's knees. Nitrile Gloves
• Brake Cleaner: Blast away that stubborn brake dust and gunk from the rotors and calipers. Makes the job much cleaner and easier. Brake Cleaner
• Caliper Grease: A little dab of anti-seize caliper grease ensures smooth movement and prevents sticking. A must-have for any brake job.
Expert Recommendation
Worn brake rotors compromise the safety and performance of your Land Rover. Replacing them ensures optimal braking power and reduces the risk of accidents. Bob @ CARFIX is always on hand to help you work out exactly what part you need for your Land Rover. Make sure you head over to Bob's Shop for a chat!
Fitment Notes
Make sure you've got the right rotor size and type for your specific Land Rover model and year. Some models can have different rotor sizes depending on the trim level or factory options. Always do rotors in pairs (both sides of the axle) to keep your braking balanced.
Bob's your uncle!
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> GDB1834)](/parts/GDB1834) 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.