DBA Disc Brake Rotor 4000 Standard KP
DBA Brakes · Part number DBA42353 · NZ$372.00 incl. GST
Gotta stop those family wagons like the Renault Scenic and Megane safely, right? That's where Disc Brake Rotors come in! They're what the brake pads squeeze to slow you down.
Price
NZ$372.00 including GST. Part number DBA42353.
Fits these vehicles
- Renault Captur (2013+)
- Renault Clio (2000–2009)
- Renault Clio (2004–2005)
- Renault Megane (2002–2008)
- Renault Megane (2002–2008)
- Renault Megane (2003–2009)
- Renault Megane (2003–2009)
- Renault Megane (2003+)
- Renault Megane (2004–2008)
- Renault Megane (2005+)
- Renault Scenic (1999–2003)
- Renault Scenic (1999–2003)
- Renault Scenic (1999–2003)
- Renault Scenic (2000–2003)
- Renault Scenic (2000–2003)
- Renault Scenic (2001–2003)
- Renault Scenic (2003–2009)
- Renault Scenic (2004–2008)
- Renault Scenic (2005–2008)
Description
Swapping Out Your Disc Brake Rotors — DBA Style
> Disc brake rotors are real important for your Renault's brakes. They take a beating from friction, heat, and all the crud on the road, especially on family wagons like the Scenic and Megane. If they're warped or knackered, your braking won't be up to scratch, and that's not safe.
How'd You End Up Here?
• Brake pedal feels like it's vibrating or pulsing
• Brakes are squealing like stuck pigs
• Takes ages to stop
• Rotors look scored or damaged
• Brake pads wearing unevenly
WOF Woes?
Dodgy brake rotors are a classic WOF fail here in NZ. They gotta be thick enough and in good nick to pass the test.
DIY or Get a Pro?
Difficulty: 6/10
Time Needed: An hour or two per rotor
Gear You'll Need: Jack and stands (never get under a car supported only by a jack!), wheel wrench, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, and new brake pads (good idea while you're at it).
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get cracking on those rotors, let's make sure you're sorted with the right bits and bobs. Safety first, always! And a clean workspace means a happy mechanic.
• Safety Glasses: Protect those peepers from flying brake dust and debris. Safety Glasses
• Nitrile Gloves: Keep your hands clean and protected from brake fluid and grime. Nitrile Gloves
• Brake Cleaner: Blast away that stubborn brake dust and keep everything clean for optimal performance. Brake Cleaner
• Caliper Grease: A little dab of anti-seize caliper grease ensures smooth movement and prevents annoying squeaks. Get it on those caliper pins!
Bob's Two Cents
Worn brake rotors are a no-brainer when it comes to safety on your Renault Scenic or Megane. Swapping them out brings back that stopping power and gives you peace of mind. Pop into Bob's Shop – I'm always happy to help you find the perfect parts for your Renault, mate!
Fitment Tips
Make sure the new rotor is the right match for your car's brakes. Check the size, thickness, and stud pattern before you start. Some models might need special tools or steps to do the job right.
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> GDB1330)](/parts/GDB1330) 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.