Setup, Compatibility & Care
Before beginning installation, verify the `0986479268` part number against your vehicle’s service manual or a VIN-based parts catalog. The 5-hole bolt pattern must align with your wheel hub perfectly.
- Cleaning: Before installing, use a specialized brake cleaner to remove the protective anti-corrosion oil from the rotor surfaces.
- Installation: Ensure the hub surface is free of rust and debris to prevent lateral runout.
- Torque: Always use a calibrated torque wrench to tighten wheel bolts to the manufacturer’s specified settings.
- Care: Avoid harsh chemical cleaners on the non-braking surfaces and perform a proper break-in period (typically 200 miles of moderate braking) to allow the pads and discs to mate correctly.