Rear Brake Disc

Rear Brake Disc

Description du produit:

The Maserati part number 221253 rear brake disc is a component of the braking system of a Maserati Quattroporte V. It is a circular metal disc that is attached to the rear axle of the car. When the brakes are applied, the brake pads press against the brake disc, which slows down or stops the car.

The rear brake disc is made of a high-performance material, such as cast iron or steel, that can withstand the high temperatures and forces generated during braking. It is also designed to be lightweight and to dissipate heat quickly.

The rear brake disc should be inspected and replaced regularly, as it can wear down over time. Signs that the brake disc needs to be replaced include:

• Grooves or ridges in the surface of the disc.
• A rough or uneven surface.
• A warped or bent disc.
• A disc that is thinner than the specified thickness.

If the rear brake disc is not replaced when it needs to be, it can lead to decreased braking performance, which can increase the risk of an accident.

To check the rear brake discs, you can follow these steps:

1. Park your car on a level surface.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Get under the car and locate the rear brake discs.
4. Inspect the discs for any of the signs listed above.
5. If you see any of these signs, or if the discs are more than 20% thinner than the specified thickness, they should be replaced.

You can measure the thickness of the brake discs using a micrometer. The specified thickness will be listed in your car's owner's manual.

If you need to replace the rear brake discs, it is important to replace them in pairs, even if only one disc is damaged. This will ensure that the brakes operate evenly.

You can replace the rear brake discs yourself or have them replaced by a qualified mechanic. If you choose to do it yourself, be sure to follow the instructions in your car's owner's manual.

The Scuderia Car Parts team are friendly and helpful, having intimate knowledge of this part. If you enquire with us, we can provide the advice you need and deliver this spare part to your doorstep.

Cette pièce automobile convient aux modèles suivants:
Quattroporte (2003-2007) Auto, Quattroporte (2003-2007) DuoSelect, Quattroporte (2008-2012) 4.2