EBC Brakes S12KF Kit Number Front Disc Brake Pad and Rotor Kit DP31911C+RK1872 Jaguar S-type Front 2006-2008 3.0L V6 for 2006-2008 Jaguar S-type S12KF1454

EBC Brakes S12KF Kit Number Front Disc Brake Pad and Rotor Kit

Overview

If you’re looking to upgrade your Jaguar S-Type (2006-2008, 3.0L V6) with a brake kit that combines quality and performance, the EBC Brakes S12KF Kit is a fantastic choice. This kit includes everything you need for a smooth and reliable braking experience, making it perfect for daily driving, aggressive street use, and even occasional track days.

Key Features

< li >Complete Kit: The kit comes with high-efficiency EBC brake pads (DP31911C) and premium rotors (RK1872), providing a comprehensive solution for your front brakes.

< li >Patented Brake-in Coating: The EBC pads feature a unique Brake-in coating that ensures optimal performance right out of the box.

< li >Thermic Anti-Rust Coating: The rotors are treated with a thermic black coating to resist rust and corrosion, enhancing longevity.

< li >Smooth Performance: Each rotor is fully balanced and run-out tested, guaranteeing smooth braking without vibrations.

Specifications

Kit Components: DP31911C + RK1872

Fitment: Designed specifically for the front brakes of the Jaguar S-Type (2006-2008, 3.0L V6).

Rotor Diameter: 12.0 inches

Installation Notes

When installing this kit, keep in mind that the thermic black coating on the rotors does not require removal. This coating will naturally wear off in the pad-swept area after the first 10 to 20 stops. Avoid using brake cleaner or any other method to remove this coating, as it is crucial for corrosion resistance and is not covered under warranty if tampered with.

FAQs

Q: Can I use this kit for track days?

A: Yes, this kit is suitable for occasional track days, providing reliable stopping power while maintaining performance during spirited driving.

Q: Do I need to replace rear brake pads when upgrading the front?

A: It is recommended to upgrade the rear pads only if you are also upgrading the fronts to ensure balanced braking performance.

Q: Is this kit easy to install?

A: While many find it straightforward, we recommend having a professional mechanic install the kit if you’re not comfortable with brake work.

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the EBC Brakes S12KF Kit for its impressive stopping power and durability. Many have noted the smooth installation process and the noticeable improvement in braking performance compared to stock components. Users appreciate the anti-rust features, ensuring their brakes stay in top condition even in various weather conditions.