Centric 320.44160F Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion Models

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor - Full Coating (part number 320.44160F) offers a durable and corrosion-resistant braking solution for select Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Vibe, and Scion xD vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this vented rotor ensures consistent performance and longevity.

• Fully coated disc and hat finish for enhanced corrosion resistance
• Vented rotor design with straight vane style for improved heat dissipation
• Nominal thickness of 0.866 inches (22.000 mm) and discard thickness of 0.748 inches (19.000 mm)
• Overall height of 1.835 inches (46.600 mm) and outside diameter of 10.827 inches (275.000 mm)
• Floating disc mounting with 5 lug holes and 3.937 inch (100.000 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Smooth surface type for consistent pad contact and braking performance
• Weight approximately 14 lbs (6.360 kgs) for balanced handling

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

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating line is engineered to provide enhanced protection against rust and corrosion through a complete coating process on both the disc and hat surfaces. This full coating extends the rotor's service life, especially in environments prone to moisture and road salt exposure. The rotors maintain OEM fitment and performance standards, making them suitable replacements for vehicles requiring reliable braking components.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake rotor features a vented design with straight vanes that promote efficient heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor's smooth surface finish ensures optimal contact with brake pads, contributing to consistent stopping power. With a floating disc mounting system and two miscellaneous holes, the rotor is designed for precise fitment and ease of installation. The 5-lug hole pattern with a 3.937 inch bolt circle diameter matches the wheel hub specifications of compatible vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing vibration or noise during braking
• Addressing corrosion-related rotor degradation in Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Vibe, and Scion xD models
• Improving heat management to reduce brake fade under heavy braking conditions
• Restoring proper rotor thickness to maintain safe braking performance
• Ensuring compatibility with OEM brake components for reliable operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; discard thickness is 0.748 inches (19.000 mm)
• Ensure proper cleaning of the hub surface to prevent rotor runout
• Use recommended torque specifications for lug nuts to avoid rotor distortion
• Check for ABS tone ring compatibility; 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 standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The full coating process provides additional protection against corrosion, extending the rotor's service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for complete warranty information.