Centric 121.35169 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.35169

The Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.35169 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. Designed as a solid, smooth-surface rotor, it meets precise specifications to ensure consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz Metris models
• Part number: 121.35169
• Solid disc brake rotor with smooth surface
• Outside diameter: 11.811 inches (300 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 0.472 inches (12 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.354 inches (9 mm)
• Overall height: 2.276 inches (57.8 mm)
• 5 lug holes with 0.591 inch (15 mm) diameter
• Center hole diameter: 2.638 inches (67 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.409 inches (112 mm)
• Weight approximately 12.95 lbs (5.88 kgs)

About the C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors Line

The C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors line by Centric offers rotors designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for standard braking applications. This product line focuses on providing solid rotors with smooth surfaces, suitable for vehicles requiring dependable, consistent braking without additional features like venting or ABS tone rings. The 121.35169 rotor fits within this line, delivering precise dimensions and quality construction for the Mercedes-Benz Metris.

Detailed Product Description

This Centric disc brake rotor is a solid type, meaning it does not have vented channels, which is typical for standard braking needs. The smooth surface finish ensures even pad contact and wear. With a nominal thickness of 0.472 inches (12 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.354 inches (9 mm), this rotor provides a clear service life indicator for replacement. The rotor’s overall height of 2.276 inches (57.8 mm) and outside diameter of 11.811 inches (300 mm) are engineered to match the exact fitment requirements of the Mercedes-Benz Metris. It features a 5-lug hole pattern with a 4.409 inch (112 mm) bolt circle diameter and a center hole diameter of 2.638 inches (67 mm), ensuring proper mounting and alignment. This rotor does not include an ABS tone ring or bearings, consistent with the original equipment design.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Mercedes-Benz Metris
• Addresses brake pulsation and vibration issues
• Restores proper braking performance and pedal feel
• Eliminates noise caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Prevents brake fade due to rotor thickness below discard limits

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness before installation
• Clean rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or debris
• Check compatibility with existing brake pads and hardware
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect caliper and brake system components during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric manufactures the C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 121.35169 are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult Centric’s official documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.