Wagner Brake BD180356E Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saab Vehicles

The Wagner Brake BD180356E disc brake rotor is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saab models. Designed with durability and efficiency in mind, this rotor meets the demands of everyday driving and helps maintain vehicle safety.

• Nominal thickness of 30.0 mm (1.181 inches) for long-lasting wear resistance
• Full cast construction using durable cast iron material
• Vented rotor design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Rust resistant coating to protect against corrosion and extend rotor life
• Smooth surface type with directional disc finish for optimal brake pad contact
• Outside diameter of 321.0 mm (12.638 inches) and height of 51.1 mm (2.012 inches)

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Wagner Brake BD180356E rotor is made from cast iron with a full cast construction, providing strength and thermal stability under braking conditions. The vented design allows air to flow between the rotor surfaces, helping to dissipate heat more effectively and reduce the risk of brake fade during extended use. A rust resistant coating is applied to the rotor surface to minimize corrosion, which is especially beneficial for vehicles exposed to moisture and road salt.

The smooth surface and directional disc finish ensure consistent contact with brake pads, promoting even wear and reliable stopping power. These features make the BD180356E suitable for a range of vehicles including the Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Camaro, GMC Terrain, and Saab 9-5.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake rotor is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Buick LaCrosse, Regal, Allure, and Verano
• Chevrolet Camaro, Malibu, Malibu Limited, Impala, and Equinox
• GMC Terrain
• Saab 9-5

It is designed to replace worn or damaged rotors and restore braking performance for these specific vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor

• Brake pulsation or vibration caused by warped rotors
• Reduced braking efficiency due to rotor wear or thinning
• Corrosion and rust buildup affecting rotor surface integrity
• Overheating and brake fade during heavy braking or towing
• Uneven brake pad wear resulting from rotor surface imperfections

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wagner Brake BD180356E rotor, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any contaminants before mounting. Proper torque specifications should be followed for lug nuts to avoid rotor warping. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and replace them if worn to maintain optimal braking performance. Always follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for brake system maintenance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wagner Brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BD180356E rotor includes a rust resistant coating to enhance longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wagner Brake products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.