TRW Brake Rotor 258mm x 8 Min
TRW · Part number DF6686S · NZ$173.00 incl. GST
For your Suzuki Ignis (2003-2005), disc brake rotors are absolutely vital for safe braking. They're what your brake pads grip to slow you down. TRW rotors are a solid choice you can grab at CARFIX.
Price
NZ$173.00 including GST. Part number DF6686S.
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Description
Swapping Out Your Suzuki Ignis' Disc Brake Rotors — Featuring TRW
> Your Suzuki Ignis relies heavily on its disc brake rotors. City driving, especially common for the 2003-2005 Ignis, chews through these rotors over time. All that friction from the brake pads means they wear down, making it harder to stop safely. Keeping on top of your brake rotors is a no-brainer for safe motoring.
Signs You've Come to the Right Place
• Brakes are making a terrible racket — squealing or grinding.
• The brake pedal is vibrating or feels like it's pulsing.
• Taking longer to pull up at the lights.
• Rotors look rough — scoring or rust.
• Brake pads are wearing unevenly.
Will it pass WOF?
Buggered brake rotors are a quick way to fail a WOF here in New Zealand. Your rotors need to be above the minimum thickness and in good nick to pass the test.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours per rotor
Tools Required: Jack, jack stands, lug wrench, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, replacement brake pads (recommended).
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
• Safety First, Eh?: Never, ever get under your Ignis supported only by a jack. Use proper jack stands. Safety glasses are a must to keep the crud out of your eyes.
• Keep It Clean: Brake dust is nasty stuff. Give your brake parts a good blast with Brake Cleaner. It'll make the job cleaner and safer.
• Lube It Up: A little bit of Caliper Grease on the caliper pins helps everything move smoothly and prevents annoying squeals.
• Protect Your Hands: Those brake components can be rough on the skin. A pair of Nitrile Gloves will keep your hands clean and protected.
Expert Recommendation
Don't muck around with worn brake rotors; they're seriously important for keeping your Suzuki Ignis safe. Swapping them out keeps your braking sharp and helps dodge accidents. The TRW rotor is a top pick for your Ignis, but CARFIX has a bunch of options to suit your budget. Swing by Bob's Shop, and I'll help you find the perfect rotor for your Suzuki Ignis!
Fitment Notes
Double-check that the new rotor fits your specific 2003-2005 Suzuki Ignis model and year. Make sure the rotor's dimensions (diameter, thickness, and center bore) are spot-on for a hassle-free fit.
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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 (Part No. GDB7184DT) 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.