TRW Brake Rotor 344mm x 27 Min
TRW · Part number DF6507S · NZ$391.00 incl. GST
Right, for your trusty LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER D (2002-2012), DISC BRAKE ROTORS are absolutely crucial for hauling up that weighty beast, giving your brake pads a solid surface to grab onto and keeping you safe on our Kiwi roads.
Price
NZ$391.00 including GST. Part number DF6507S.
Fits these vehicles
- Land Rover Range Rover (2002–2005)
- Land Rover Range Rover (2002–2012)
- Land Rover Range Rover (2005–2012)
Description
DISC BRAKE ROTOR Replacement Guide — Keep Your Luxury SUV Stopping Sweet!
> Alright, let's talk rotors! These bad boys are the unsung heroes, turning all that grunt and momentum from your LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER D into heat, bringing you to a smooth, safe stop. But let's be real, lugging around a big SUV means those rotors take a hammering. Over time, all that hard work, especially with a trailer or a boot full of gear, means wear, warping, and cracks are inevitable, and that's a one-way ticket to dodgy braking.
Symptoms That Led You Here
• Vibration or pulsation felt through the brake pedal or steering wheel during braking.
• Squealing, grinding, or scraping noises when braking.
• Increased stopping distances.
• Visible scoring, grooves, or discolouration on the rotor surface.
• A soft or spongy brake pedal.
Will it pass WOF?
No. Worn, warped, or damaged brake rotors will cause your vehicle to fail its NZ Warrant of Fitness (WOF) due to compromised braking efficiency and safety.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10 (Requires specific tools and safety precautions)
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours per axle
Tools Required: Jack and jack stands, wheel nut wrench, brake caliper compression tool, torque wrench, brake cleaner, wire brush, possibly an impact wrench, and appropriate sockets/wrenches.
Expert Recommendation
CARFIX and Bob recommend replacing brake rotors when they show signs of wear beyond manufacturer specifications or when brake pads are replaced, especially on heavy vehicles like the Range Rover, to ensure optimal braking performance and safety. The TRW DF6507S is an excellent choice, known for its quality and durability, providing reliable stopping power for your luxury SUV. Bob @ CARFIX is always on hand to help you work out exactly what part you need for your LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. Make sure you head over to Bob's Shop for a chat!
Fitment Notes
This specific TRW DISC BRAKE ROTOR (DF6507S) is designed to fit LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER D (2002-2012), LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (2005-2012), and LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (2002-2005) models. Always verify fitment with your specific vehicle's year, make, model, and engine size, as variations can occur within these ranges.
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> If you're swapping out these parts on your vehicle Range Rover, always install fresh brake pads. Check out our compatible TRW Brake Pads (SKU GDB1526) 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.