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TRW DTEC Ceramic Brake Pads Set (DB2061)

TRW — TRW DTEC Ceramic Brake Pads Set (DB2061) — part number GDB7821DT

TRW · Part number GDB7821DT · NZ$116.00 incl. GST

Got a Great Wall V-Series or X-Series Ute or SUV? Brakes are like, *mission-critical*, mate. TRW brake pads give you the stopping power you need, whether you're hauling gear or cruising the main drag.

Price

NZ$116.00 including GST. Part number GDB7821DT.

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Description

Swapping Out Your Brake Pads — Featuring TRW
> Brake pads? They're your Ute's way of saying "whoa!" They clamp onto the rotors, turning all that forward motion into heat to bring you to a halt. But they wear down over time, especially if you're always loaded up or towing the boat. Less pad means less stopping, and that's a no-go.

Tell-tale Signs It's Time for New Pads
• Brakes sound like a flock of seagulls arguing (squealing).
• Stopping distances are getting longer than a queue for a pie at halftime.
• The brake pedal's vibrating like a kid with too much fizzy drink.
• Pedal feels soft and spongy, like a day-old sponge cake.
• Pads are looking thinner than a cafe lunch (less than 3mm).

Will it pass WOF?
Nope. Worn brake pads are a surefire way to fail your WOF here in NZ. Not enough pad, or uneven wear, and you're off to the garage. Safety first, always!

DIY or Hand it to a Pro?
Difficulty: 6/10
Estimated Time: Give yourself 1-2 hours per axle.
Gear You'll Need: Jack, axle stands (never skip these!), wheel brace, C-clamp or brake caliper piston tool, spanner set, torque wrench, wire brush, brake cleaner, safety glasses, and gloves.

🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you even think about cracking open the toolbox, grab these essentials to make the job safer and cleaner than a surgeon's scrub room:
• Safety First, Mates! Never, ever get under a car supported only by a jack. Axle stands are non-negotiable. Eye protection Safety Glasses is also a no-brainer when dealing with brake dust and grime.
• Keep it Clean: Brake dust is nasty stuff. A can of Brake Cleaner will blast away the muck and keep things running smoothly. Plus, a clean workspace is a happy workspace.
• Glove Up: Protect your mitts with some heavy-duty Nitrile Gloves. Brake cleaner and old brake fluid aren't exactly kind to your skin.
• Anti-Seize is Your Friend: A dab of anti-seize caliper grease on the caliper pins will keep everything moving freely and prevent future headaches.

Bob's Two Cents
I reckon you should swap out those brake pads the moment you notice any dramas. Don't wait until you're grinding metal on metal! TRW pads are a solid choice – good quality and performance for your Great Wall. Come on down to Bob's Shop, and we'll sort you out with the perfect pads for your ride!

Fitment Notes
These pads are the real deal for Great Wall V-Series and X-Series models, including the V200, V240, X200, X240, and SA220. Double-check your year and model, though – Great Wall's had a few variations over the years, so best to be sure. Head over to Bob's Shop!

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> If you're swapping out these parts on your vehicle V-Series, don't skimp on fresh rotors. Check out our compatible TRW Disc Brake Rotors (Part No. DF4029S) 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.