RDA Brakes Standard Disc Brake Rotor Vented 303mm

RDA Brakes · Part number RDA7286 · NZ$215.00 incl. GST

Need new brake rotors for your Mercedes-Benz M-Class (1998-2005)? These RDA ones are a solid choice for safe stopping, givin' those brake pads somethin' to really bite into.

Price

NZ$215.00 including GST. Part number RDA7286.

Fits these vehicles

• Mercedes-Benz M-Class (1998–2002)
• Mercedes-Benz M-Class (1998–2003)
• Mercedes-Benz M-Class (1998–2005)
• Mercedes-Benz M-Class (1998–2005)
• Mercedes-Benz M-Class (1999–2005)
• Mercedes-Benz M-Class (2003–2005)

Description

Sorting Out Your Disc Brake Rotors — The RDA Way
> Your Mercedes-Benz M-Class's disc brake rotors are what stop you, plain and simple. They take a hiding from heat and friction, especially in an SUV. If they're warped or knackered, your braking goes to custard, and that's not safe, mate.

What Clued You In?
• That brake pedal's got a pulse or a proper wobble
• Brakes are screamin' like a banshee or grindin' like gears
• Takes a mile to pull up
• Can see grooves or dings on the rotor itself

WOF Worthy?
Rusty or rooted disc brake rotors are a dead cert for a WOF fail here in NZ. They gotta be thick enough and not too far gone to pass the test.

DIY or Get a Pro?
Difficulty: 6/10
Time: Give yourself 2-3 hours per axle
Gear You'll Need: Jack and stands, wheel brace, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, caliper piston tool (maybe).

🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get stuck in, let's make sure you're sorted. Safety first, always!
• Safety Glasses: Don't want any brake dust or crud in your eyes. Safety Glasses are a no-brainer.
• Nitrile Gloves: Keep your mitts clean and protected from brake fluid. Grab some Nitrile Gloves.
• Brake Cleaner: Blast away that brake dust before you even think about touching anything. Makes the job cleaner and safer. Brake Cleaner is your friend here.
• Caliper Grease: A wee dab of anti-seize caliper grease on the caliper pins will keep things moving smoothly and prevent future headaches.

And remember, never get under a car supported only by a jack! Use proper stands. Safety is paramount.

Expert's Two Cents
Worn brake rotors mean weak brakes, full stop. Get them changed to keep your Mercedes-Benz M-Class stoppin' like it should. RDA's a good start, but CARFIX has options for every budget. Give Bob @ CARFIX a yell, and he'll sort you out with the right bits for your Mercedes-Benz M-Class. Swing by Bob's Shop for a yarn!

Fitment Notes
Double-check these fit your exact Mercedes-Benz M-Class year and model. Rotor sizes can vary between ML 230, ML 270 CDI, ML 320, ML 350, and ML 430 models. Don't get caught out!

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!

🧰 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.