Disc rotor replacement in North Parramatta
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Pulsing pedal? Measured first.
Disc rotors Quote for your car
Offer terms
What's included
Quoted for your car before any work starts. Rotor prices depend on the car, so they are measured first and quoted in writing. Pads on their own start from $150, front or rear, on a common sedan or hatchback.
- Rotor thickness and runout measured
- Pads measured at the same time
- You get the numbers before the quote
- Rotors replaced in pairs with new pads
- Bedded in on a road test
- 12 months / 20,000 km warranty on parts and labour
Quoted for your car in writing before any work starts.
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What it costs
Disc rotors
Rotors measured first, replaced in pairs with new pads.
Book this REPAIRSBrakes, front or rear
Pads on common sedans and hatchbacks, fitted, fluid checked, road test.
Book this REPAIRSDiagnostic, scan and road test
Fault-code scan and road test.
Book thisRotor prices depend on the car, so they are measured first and quoted in writing. Pads on their own start from $150, front or rear, on a common sedan or hatchback.
Prices include GST · Price terms
Details
Anything without a published price is quoted in writing, parts and labour, itemised, before it's touched. Not sure what's wrong? The diagnostic is a fault-code scan and a road test.
Disc rotor replacement in North Parramatta
Disc rotor replacement at Vertex Automotive, 7 Daking Street, North Parramatta, is quoted in writing once the rotors are measured against the maker's minimum thickness with the wheels off. A pulsing pedal or a shake through the steering wheel under brakes usually means the rotors, not the pads.
The pads clamp the rotor to stop the car. Every stop wears a little off both, and each rotor has a minimum thickness set by the maker. Below it, the rotor cannot shed heat properly and has to be replaced.
More detail
A pulse through the pedal or a shake through the steering wheel under brakes means the rotor's thickness varies around its face. New pads alone will not cure it.
We measure thickness and runout with the wheels off and give you the numbers. Rotors above the minimum and running true stay on the car.
Why Vertex
A real workshop in North Parramatta
On the hoist
Every car goes up, so we see underneath, not just under the bonnet.
24 years' experience
All makes: Japanese, Korean, Chinese and European.
12-month warranty
12 months or 20,000 km on parts and labour.
Open 7 days
Drop off from 8:30am. Sundays 9am to 5pm.
How it works
Wheels off, measured
Rotor thickness and runout measured against the maker's minimum, and the pads measured with them. You get the numbers.
Quoted as an axle set
Rotors in pairs across the axle with new pads, itemised in writing for your car.
Fitted and bedded in
Hubs cleaned, rotors and pads fitted, then bedded in on a road test and the pedal checked.
Questions
Still have a question?
Call 0433 950 192
How much does disc rotor replacement cost?
It depends on the car: rotors range from small solid discs to large vented ones. We measure yours, then quote rotors and pads in writing. Pads on their own start from $150, front or rear, on a common sedan or hatchback.
Can rotors be machined instead of replaced?
Only if they would still be above the maker's minimum thickness afterwards, and many modern rotors would not be. We measure first and tell you which makes sense for your car.
Do I need new pads with new rotors?
Yes. Worn pads have bedded to the old rotor's shape and will not grip a new one evenly, so new rotors get new pads.
Do rotors have to be replaced in pairs?
Yes, both on the same axle. One new rotor and one worn one brake unevenly and can pull the car to one side.
What are the signs of worn disc rotors?
- A pulsing brake pedal
- The steering wheel shakes when you brake
- Grinding, metal on metal
- A deep lip on the rotor's outer edge
- Scoring or grooves across the rotor face
- Blue heat marks or cracks on the rotor
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Find us
- Address
- 7 Daking Street, North Parramatta NSW 2151
- Open
- Mon to Sat 8:30am to 5:30pm
Sunday 9:00am to 5:00pm - Phone
- 0433 950 192
Licensed repairer MVRL 62840
24 years of mechanical experience.
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