ATE SP12166 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of ATE Coated Single Pack Rotor SP12166

The ATE Coated Single Pack Rotor SP12166 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models. Designed as a solid disc brake rotor, it features a rust-resistant coating to enhance durability and maintain consistent stopping power.

• Compatible with Audi A4 and A4 Quattro vehicles
• Solid disc brake rotor with 288 mm outside diameter
• Full cast metal construction for strength and stability
• Non-directional disc finish for uniform wear
• Rust-resistant coating to prevent corrosion
• Nominal thickness of 12.00 mm and height of 2.251 inches
• Bolt hole diameter of 5 mm for secure fitment

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This ATE Coated Single Pack Rotor SP12166 is manufactured from high-quality metal with a full cast construction, ensuring structural integrity and consistent braking performance. The rotor measures 288 mm in outside diameter and maintains a nominal thickness of 12.00 mm, which supports effective heat dissipation during braking. Its solid rotor design is suited for applications where vented rotors are not required. The non-directional disc finish promotes even pad wear and reduces noise. Additionally, the rust-resistant coating extends the rotor's service life by protecting against corrosion, an important factor for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro owners driving in varied weather conditions.

About the ATE Coated Single Pack Rotor Product Line

The ATE Coated Single Pack Rotor line focuses on providing rotors with protective coatings to resist rust and corrosion, enhancing longevity and maintaining braking efficiency. This product line is designed to meet the demands of European vehicles like Audi, offering rotors that combine durability with consistent performance. The SP12166 rotor exemplifies this approach with its full cast metal construction and protective coating, tailored for the braking systems of Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Audi A4 and A4 Quattro
• Addresses brake noise caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Prevents rust buildup that can reduce braking efficiency
• Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance
• Improves brake pedal feel by eliminating rotor vibration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the ATE Coated Single Pack Rotor SP12166, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris before mounting. Verify the bolt hole diameter matches the vehicle specifications for a secure fit. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to optimize braking performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid rotor warping. This rotor is designed for direct replacement on compatible Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

ATE rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The rust-resistant coating is applied to extend the rotor's lifespan under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details for part number SP12166 should be confirmed with the supplier, ATE products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects.