{"product_id":"centric-320-33098f-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Centric 320.33098F Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating provide reliable braking performance for various Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with a fully coated disc and hat finish, these rotors offer enhanced corrosion resistance and durability for long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 320.33098F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully coated disc and hat finish for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design with straight vane style for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 0.976 inches (24.8 mm), discard thickness: 0.866 inches (22 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 12.283 inches (312 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 1.941 inches (49.3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating disc mounting for better rotor alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lug holes with 0.606 inch (15.4 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating (part number 320.33098F) are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles including the A3, Golf, Passat, Tiguan, and TT models. These rotors feature a fully coated surface and hat finish that helps prevent rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's service life. The vented design with straight vanes enhances airflow, which aids in heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a nominal thickness of 0.976 inches and a discard thickness of 0.866 inches, these rotors maintain structural integrity and performance throughout their lifespan. The floating disc mounting system allows for slight movement to reduce stress and improve braking consistency. The rotor's outside diameter of 12.283 inches and overall height of 1.941 inches ensure proper fitment and compatibility with the specified vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor is compatible with a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including but not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A3, A3 Quattro, A3 Sportback e-tron, Q2, Q3, Q3 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Arteon, Beetle, Bora, Caddy, CC, Eos, Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Multivan, Passat, Passat CC, Taos, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged rotors and restore braking performance to factory standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake rotor corrosion and rust buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade due to overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven rotor wear causing vibration or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from warped rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility issues with OEM brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (0.866 inches) before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces to prevent uneven rotor seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for lug nuts (5 lug holes, 0.606 inch diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for ABS tone ring compatibility; this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The full coating on both the disc and hat surfaces provides enhanced corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for complete terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43661107626165,"sku":"BKNJ-320.33098F","price":65.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_32033098F_Fro.jpg?v=1774636105","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-320-33098f-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}