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RDA Brakes Standard Disc Brake Rotor Vented 294mm

RDA Brakes — RDA Brakes Standard Disc Brake Rotor Vented 294mm — part number RDA7456

RDA Brakes · Part number RDA7456 · NZ$141.00 incl. GST

Gotta keep those SsangYong Actyons and Kyrons stopping sweet, eh? Disc brake rotors are what your brake pads grab onto, slowing you down. Especially important when you're tackling those hills and bends around the country. RDA's a solid choice, and we've got 'em here at CARFIX.

Price

NZ$141.00 including GST. Part number RDA7456.

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Description

Swapping Out Your Disc Brake Rotors — Featuring RDA
> So, your SsangYong's brakes are feeling a bit off? Disc brake rotors are the metal discs that your brake pads clamp onto to slow you down. Over time, they can get warped, cracked, or just plain worn out from heat and tough conditions, meaning your braking isn't as sharp as it should be. Especially on those rugged SsangYongs we see around NZ.

Spotting the Trouble
• Feeling a wobble in the steering wheel or brake pedal when you hit the brakes?
• Hearing a nasty grinding or squealing noise when you slow down?
• Taking longer to stop than you used to, or your brake pedal feels spongy?
• Seeing grooves, scoring, or even blue spots on the rotor?
• Catching a whiff of something burning after a bit of heavy braking?

WOF Woes?
Worn or damaged brake rotors are a no-go for your Warrant of Fitness (WOF). They need to be a minimum thickness and free of cracks and major wear to keep you safe on the road.

DIY or Get a Pro?
Difficulty: 6/10 (A good challenge)
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours per axle (if you know your way around the shed)
Tools You'll Need: Jack and stands, wheel nut wrench, brake caliper compression tool, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, wire brush, and maybe an impact driver for those stubborn screws.

🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get cracking on those rotors, let's make sure you're sorted. Safety first, always! Never, ever get under a car that's only held up by a jack – use proper jack stands. Grab yourself some Nitrile Gloves to keep the hands clean, and safety glasses are a no-brainer when dealing with brake dust. And don't forget the Brake Cleaner – give everything a good blast to get rid of that carbon dust before you start reassembling. A wee bit of anti-seize caliper grease on the right spots will keep things moving smoothly, too.

Bob's Two Cents
Here at CARFIX, we know how important good brakes are, especially for SsangYong drivers who rely on their vehicles for all sorts of jobs. Replacing those worn rotors with a quality set like RDA is a smart move for safety and peace of mind. RDA's known for making tough, reliable rotors that can handle the conditions. If you're not sure what's best for your SsangYong, pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn!

Fitment Notes
This rotor is made for a bunch of SsangYong models, including the Actyon (2006 onwards), Kyron Xdi (2005-2014), Actyon Xdi (2005 onwards), Actyon 200 Xdi (2006 onwards), Actyon Sports Xdi (2007 onwards), Rexton/Rexton W Xdi (2012-2015), and Rhino Xdi (2012-2019). Always double-check the fine print to make sure it's the right fit for your specific model – those little details matter.

Swing by Bob's Shop anytime for a chat!

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> GDB3297)](/parts/GDB3297) 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.