Pagid 355122542 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Pagid Disc Brake Rotor 355122542

The Pagid disc brake rotor 355122542 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models. Designed with gray cast iron and a fully coated finish, this vented rotor offers durability and corrosion resistance for consistent stopping power.

• Material: Gray cast iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Nominal Thickness: 20.00 mm with a discard thickness of 18.00 mm
• Coated disc and hat finish for rust resistance
• Vented rotor construction to improve cooling
• 8 bolt holes with an outside diameter of 292.00 mm
• Height of 41.50 mm for precise fitment

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 protection. The high carbon content improves thermal stability, while the full coating on both the disc and hat surfaces helps prevent rust, extending the rotor's service life. This makes it suitable for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X vehicles requiring dependable braking components.

Detailed Product Description

The Pagid 355122542 disc brake rotor is constructed from gray cast iron, a material known for its excellent heat absorption and dissipation properties, essential for maintaining braking efficiency under demanding conditions. The rotor features a vented design that allows air to flow between the rotor surfaces, reducing heat buildup and minimizing brake fade. Both the disc and hat are coated to resist rust and corrosion, which is critical for maintaining rotor integrity and performance over time. With 8 bolt holes and a precise outside diameter of 292 mm, this rotor ensures a secure and accurate fit on compatible Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake vibration
• Upgrading corroded rotors to improve braking reliability
• Resolving brake noise due to uneven rotor surfaces
• Maintaining optimal braking performance in Saab 9-3 and 9-3X vehicles
• Preventing premature rotor wear from rust and environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Pagid 355122542 rotor, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris before mounting. Verify the rotor thickness is above the discard limit of 18.00 mm to maintain safety standards. Use proper torque specifications for the 8 bolt holes to secure the rotor firmly. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure even wear and optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pagid rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The rust-resistant coating extends the rotor's lifespan under various driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Pagid products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality guarantees. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to part number 355122542.