TRW DTEC Ceramic Brake Pads Set (DB1361)
TRW · Part number GDB3222DT · NZ$206.00 incl. GST
Need new brake pads for your Nissan Patrol or Safari? Sweet as! These big rigs need serious stopping power, especially when tackling tough terrain or hauling heavy loads. TRW pads are a solid choice, and we've got 'em here at CARFIX.
Price
NZ$206.00 including GST. Part number GDB3222DT. Out of stock right now - back on sale when supplier stock returns.
Fits these vehicles
- Nissan Patrol (1997–2000)
- Nissan Patrol (1997–2001)
- Nissan Patrol (1997+)
- Nissan Patrol (1997+)
- Nissan Patrol (1998–2003)
- Nissan Patrol (1998–2003)
- Nissan Patrol (1999–2004)
- Nissan Patrol (1999–2007)
- Nissan Patrol (2000+)
- Nissan Patrol (2000+)
- Nissan Patrol (2001–2013)
- Nissan Patrol (2007–2016)
- Nissan Safari (1997–1999)
Description
Nissan Patrol/Safari Brake Pad Replacement: TRW Edition
> Your Nissan Patrol or Safari's brake pads are a crucial part of keeping you safe on and off the road. Over time, they wear down, especially if you're giving it a good thrashing off-road, towing the boat, or just dealing with everyday traffic. Ignoring worn pads? That's just asking for trouble – reduced braking and potential WOF nightmares.
What Clued You In?
• Brakes squealing like a gutted pig?
• Taking longer to pull up at the lights?
• Brake pedal feeling soft as?
• Pads looking a bit sad and worn?
• That pesky brake light's lit up on the dash?
Will it pass WOF?
Worn brake pads? Yeah, nah, that's a WOF failure waiting to happen. They need enough meat on them to stop safely. Keep an eye on that thickness, eh?
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours (for both axles)
Tools Required: Jack, jack stands, wheel wrench, socket set, wrench set, brake cleaner, brake pad spreader, torque wrench.
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get stuck in, a few things to keep in mind for a safe and tidy job:
• Safety First, Mates! Never, ever get under a car supported only by a jack. Use proper jack stands – your life's worth more than saving a few minutes.
• Cleanliness is Key: Give those brake components a good blast with Brake Cleaner. Gets rid of all that nasty brake dust.
• Glove Up: Brake dust isn't something you want all over your hands. Grab some heavy-duty Nitrile Gloves to keep things clean.
• Lube It Right: Use a dab of anti-seize caliper grease on the brake pad contact points to prevent squealing and ensure smooth operation for the new pads.
• Eye Protection: Get yourself some Safety Glasses to protect your eyes from brake dust and debris.
Expert Recommendation
Keeping your brake pads in good nick is a no-brainer for safety and performance on your Nissan Patrol or Safari. Don't skimp on brakes, especially when you're relying on them to haul that boat down to the bach or navigating those steep hills. TRW pads are a reliable choice, but CARFIX has a range of options to suit every budget and driving style. Bob @ CARFIX is your go-to guy for figuring out the right parts for your rig. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn!
Fitment Notes
Double-check these pads fit your specific Nissan Patrol or Safari year and model. Some models have different brake setups. Always compare the old pads with the new ones before you start wrenching.
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> If you're swapping out these parts on your vehicle;Patrol Gr;Safari, don't skimp on fresh rotors. Check out our compatible TRW Disc Brake Rotors (Part No. DF1967S) 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: Brakes get incredibly dirty. Keep a pack of Nitrile Gloves handy to protect your hands from stubborn brake dust.
• Clean and Prep: Use a high-quality Brake Cleaner spray to blast away stubborn dust, oil, and road grime from the caliper assembly and new rotors before reassembly.
• Lubrication: Apply a thin smear of high-temperature caliper grease to the pad backing plates and slide pins (keep it off the pad friction material!) to prevent squeals and ensure smooth caliper operation.