Pagid 355122142 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Pagid Disc Brake Rotor 355122142

The Pagid disc brake rotor, part number 355122142, is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the Ford Thunderbird, Jaguar S-Type, and Lincoln LS, this rotor offers a precise fit and durable construction.

• Material: Gray cast iron for consistent heat dissipation
• Nominal thickness: 20.00 mm with discard thickness at 18.50 mm
• Vented rotor design for improved cooling
• Coated disc and hat finish with rust-resistant coating
• Full cast construction with 5 bolt holes
• Outside diameter: 288.00 mm, height: 32.50 mm

Hella Pagid - High Carbon and Fully Coated Product Line

This rotor is part of the Hella Pagid - High Carbon and Fully Coated line, which focuses on enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. The fully coated surface and high carbon content in the gray cast iron material help reduce wear and extend rotor life, making it suitable for vehicles like the Jaguar XJ8 and Lincoln Vanden Plas that demand consistent braking under varied conditions.

Detailed Product Description

The Pagid 355122142 disc brake rotor is constructed from gray cast iron, known for its thermal stability and strength. Its vented design allows for better heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor features a fully coated disc and hat finish, providing a rust-resistant surface that helps maintain performance and appearance over time. With a 5-bolt hole pattern and an outside diameter of 288 mm, this rotor is engineered to fit specific Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln models precisely, ensuring optimal braking efficiency and safety.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Thunderbird and Jaguar S-Type
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Helps restore braking performance on Lincoln LS and Vanden Plas models
• Prevents rust and corrosion-related rotor degradation
• Improves heat management to reduce brake fade during extended use

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 18.50 mm before installation. Clean the hub surface thoroughly to prevent uneven mounting. Use proper torque specifications for the 5-bolt pattern to avoid rotor warping. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain balanced braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pagid rotors undergo strict quality control to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The rust-resistant coating enhances durability in various driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Pagid products typically come with manufacturer-backed coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.