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TRW Disc Brake Rotor DF1414S

TRW — TRW Disc Brake Rotor DF1414S — part number DF1414S

TRW · Part number DF1414S · NZ$88.00 incl. GST

Right then, for your trusty Nissan Caravan, Navara, Homy, or Atlas, these Disc Brake Rotors are the absolute business, giving you that solid stopping power you need when you're hauling gear or towing a big load, and the TRW option we've got here is a top-notch pick, perfectly at home.

Price

NZ$88.00 including GST. Part number DF1414S.

Fits these vehicles

Description

> Alright, let's talk rotors — these aren't just any old bits of metal; they're the unsung heroes of your braking system, especially when you're pushing a commercial vehicle or Ute like your Nissan Caravan, Navara, Homy, or Atlas. They cop a massive amount of heat and stress, turning all that go-forward energy into stopping power. When they start to wear thin, warp, or crack, your brakes get a bit dodgy, which is the last thing you want when you're loaded up or doing a lot of stop-start work.
Symptoms That Led You Here
• Vibration or pulsation felt through the brake pedal or steering wheel during braking.
• Grinding or squealing noises when applying brakes.
• Increased stopping distances, particularly when the vehicle is loaded.
• Visible scoring, grooves, or discolouration on the rotor surface.
• A soft or spongy brake pedal.
Will it pass WOF?
No, worn, warped, or cracked brake rotors will cause your vehicle to fail a WOF inspection in New Zealand. Effective braking is a critical safety requirement, and any compromise in rotor integrity will be flagged.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10 (Requires specific tools and safety precautions)
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours per axle
Tools Required: Jack, jack stands, wheel nut wrench, brake caliper compression tool, torque wrench, socket set, brake cleaner, wire brush, and potentially an impact wrench.
Expert Recommendation
Bob @ CARFIX always recommends replacing brake rotors when they show signs of wear or damage, especially on workhorse vehicles like the Nissan Caravan and Navara, where reliable braking is paramount for safety and operational efficiency. The TRW rotors are an excellent choice, known for their quality and durability, designed to withstand the demands of commercial and utility applications. Bob @ CARFIX is always on hand to help you work out exactly what part you need for your Nissan Ute or Van. Make sure you head over to Bob's Shop for a chat!
Fitment Notes
This specific Disc Brake Rotor is designed for a range of Nissan commercial and utility vehicles, including various models of the Nissan Caravan (1986-1991), Nissan Navara (1985-1998), Nissan Homy (1986-1993), and Nissan Atlas (1982-1992). Always cross-reference with your vehicle's specific year, make, model, and engine variant to ensure correct fitment, as brake component specifications can vary even within the same model range.

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> If you're swapping out these parts on your vehicle, always install fresh brake pads. Check out our compatible TRW Brake Pads (SKU GDB251) 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.