Wagner Brake BD180542E Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Wagner Brake BD180542E Disc Brake Rotor

The Wagner Brake BD180542E is a full cast disc brake rotor designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic and ILX models. Engineered with a smooth surface and directional disc finish, this rotor offers reliable braking performance and durability.

• Full cast construction for strength and durability
• Rust resistant coating to reduce corrosion
• Smooth surface type for consistent brake pad contact
• Directional disc finish to optimize braking efficiency
• Cast iron material for effective heat dissipation
• Height dimensions: 1.870 inches (47.5 mm)

Detailed Product Description

The Wagner Brake BD180542E disc brake rotor is manufactured from cast iron, providing excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to warping under high temperatures. Its full cast construction ensures structural integrity, while the rust resistant coating helps protect the rotor from corrosion caused by moisture and road salt. The smooth surface type promotes even brake pad wear and consistent stopping power. Additionally, the directional disc finish is designed to improve brake performance by enhancing heat dissipation and reducing brake fade during extended use. This rotor is engineered to meet the specifications required for Acura Civic and Honda ILX models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement rotor for Acura Civic models
• Replacement rotor for Honda Civic models
• Replacement rotor for Acura ILX models
• Replacement rotor for Honda ILX models
• Ideal for addressing brake noise, vibration, and reduced stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wagner Brake BD180542E rotor, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any protective coatings 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 check for proper rotor alignment and clearance during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wagner Brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The BD180542E rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wagner Brake products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.