Wagner Brake BD180870E Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for Audi Q5 PHEV and SQ5 Models

The Wagner Brake BD180870E disc brake rotor is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Audi Q5 PHEV, SQ5, and SQ5 Sportback vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron and a rust-resistant coating, this rotor supports safe and efficient stopping power under various driving conditions.

• Material: Cast iron for durability and heat dissipation
• Construction: Full cast design for structural integrity
• Rust-resistant coating to reduce corrosion and extend rotor life
• Vented rotor type to improve heat management during braking
• Directional smooth surface for optimized brake pad contact
• Outside diameter of 13.740 inches (349.0 mm) and overall height of 2.244 inches (57.0 mm)
• Five stud/lug hole configuration compatible with specified Audi models

Detailed Product Description

The BD180870E disc brake rotor from Wagner Brake is constructed from high-quality cast iron, providing a balance of strength and thermal conductivity essential for effective braking. Its full cast construction enhances durability, while the vented design allows for better heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. The rotor features a smooth, directional braking surface that ensures consistent pad contact and braking response. Additionally, the rust-resistant coating helps protect the rotor from corrosion, maintaining performance and appearance over time. This rotor is specifically designed for Audi Q5 PHEV, SQ5, and SQ5 Sportback models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake vibration
• Addressing rotor corrosion and surface rust issues
• Improving braking performance in high-heat conditions
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to rotor surface irregularities
• Upgrading to a vented rotor for enhanced heat dissipation

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Verify compatibility with your Audi Q5 PHEV, SQ5, or SQ5 Sportback by matching the part number BD180870E and stud/lug hole count. Use proper torque specifications for lug nuts to avoid rotor warping. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wagner Brake manufactures the BD180870E rotor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The rust-resistant coating adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wagner Brake products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.