EBC Brakes GD Rotors Front Disc Brake Rotor FMSI D555 for Volkswagen 2.8L V6

If you’re looking to upgrade your Volkswagen's braking system, the EBC Brakes GD Rotors are a fantastic choice. Designed specifically for the front of your 2.8L V6 Volkswagen, these rotors not only enhance your vehicle's stopping power but also ensure a smoother and more reliable braking experience.

Key Features

• Wide aperture slots for improved cooling, reducing the risk of brake fade.
• Blind drilled dimples to minimize stress cracks and enhance durability.
• Thermic black finish for a sleek look and added corrosion resistance.
• Designed specifically for the front position of your Volkswagen.

Benefits

With EBC's GD sport rotors, you can expect exceptional performance. The unique slot design allows for better airflow, which keeps the rotors cooler during intense braking situations. This means reduced brake fade, giving you more confidence when you need to stop quickly. Plus, the dimple drilling helps to prevent cracks, ensuring that your rotors last longer and perform better.

Specifications

• Diameter: 288 mm (11.3 inches)
• Height: 28 mm
• Centre Hole Diameter: 65 mm
• Minimum Thickness: 23 mm
• New Thickness: 25 mm
• PCD: 100 mm
• No. of Bolt Holes: 5
• FMSI: D836
• Solid or Vented: Vented
• Product Group: GD Rotors

Fitment

These rotors are specifically designed for the front of the Volkswagen 2.8L V6. It's essential to note that if you're upgrading your front pads, you should consider upgrading the rear pads as well for optimal performance. The Thermic black coating on the rotors is an anti-corrosion layer that does not need to be removed before installation; it will wear away naturally during initial braking.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Do I need to replace my brake pads when changing the rotors?

Yes, it's recommended to replace your brake pads at the same time as your rotors for the best performance.

2. How do I install these rotors?

Installation is straightforward, but if you're not comfortable doing it yourself, a professional mechanic can help ensure everything is set up correctly.

3. Will these rotors rust?

The Thermic black coating provides excellent corrosion resistance, helping to prevent rust over time.

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the EBC GD Rotors for their outstanding performance and durability. Many have noted a significant improvement in braking response and a reduction in brake fade during heavy use. The sleek design also adds a nice touch to the overall look of their vehicles.