Centric 320.44116F Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor - Full Coating (part number 320.44116F) is engineered for reliable braking performance on Toyota Echo and Yaris models. Designed with a fully coated finish, this vented disc brake rotor offers enhanced corrosion resistance and durability for everyday driving conditions.

• Fully coated disc and hat finish for corrosion protection
• Vented rotor design with straight vane style for improved heat dissipation
• Nominal thickness of 0.709 inches (18.000 mm) with discard thickness at 0.630 inches (16.000 mm)
• Outside diameter of 9.252 inches (235.000 mm) suitable for Toyota Echo and Yaris
• Floating disc mounting with 4 stud/lug holes and 3.937 inch (100.000 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Smooth surface type for consistent pad contact
• Overall height of 1.701 inches (43.200 mm) and center hole diameter of 2.165 inches (55.000 mm)
• Weight approximately 8.5 lbs (3.86 kgs)

About the Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating Line

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating product line focuses on providing rotors with a complete protective coating on both the disc and hat surfaces. This full coating helps to reduce rust and corrosion, extending the rotor’s service life and maintaining consistent braking performance. The vented design with straight vanes enhances cooling efficiency, which is critical for maintaining rotor integrity under normal driving conditions.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake rotor features a vented construction with straight vanes that promote effective heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade. The smooth surface finish ensures even pad wear and reliable stopping power. With a floating disc mounting system and 4 lug holes, it is designed to fit Toyota Echo and Yaris vehicles precisely. The rotor’s nominal thickness is 0.709 inches (18.000 mm), with a discard thickness of 0.630 inches (16.000 mm), indicating when replacement is necessary to maintain safe braking performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Toyota Echo and Yaris
• Addressing brake noise caused by rust or uneven rotor surfaces
• Improving braking consistency by replacing corroded or pitted rotors
• Reducing brake fade through enhanced heat dissipation with vented design
• Extending rotor life with full coating to prevent corrosion

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (0.630 inches) before installation
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent uneven rotor seating
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications for proper fitment
• Check compatibility with ABS systems; this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The full coating process provides added protection against corrosion, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details for part number 320.44116F should be confirmed with the supplier, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.